Things to do in Waimangu

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Waimangu Volcanic Valley featuring hiking or walking as well as a small group of people
Waimangu Volcanic Valley
Waimangu Volcanic Valley featuring a river or creek
Waimangu Volcanic Valley which includes interior views and shopping
Waimangu Volcanic Valley showing a hot spring

Waimangu Attractions

Explore the sights of Waimangu with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {35 fun activities in Waimangu fun activities in Waimangu}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can relax and focus on planning the ultimate vacation.

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Tours & day trips

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TE PUIA Geothermal, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Day Tour Ex AKL

TE PUIA Geothermal, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Day Tour Ex AKL

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $262 per adult
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History & culture

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Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū

Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $163 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Rotorua: Secret Spot Hot Tubs

Rotorua: Secret Spot Hot Tubs

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $26 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Rotorua: Redwoods Altitude High Ropes Adventure

Rotorua: Redwoods Altitude High Ropes Adventure

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $73 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Mount Tarawera/Orakei Korako "Thermal Explorer" Dual Landing

Mount Tarawera/Orakei Korako "Thermal Explorer" Dual Landing

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $904 per adult
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What to do in Waimangu

Free Things to Do in Waimangu

A visit to Waimangu need not break the bank. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Te Rata Bay - Take a nice, relaxing walk along the water's edge and perhaps even stick a toe in.

Things to Do in Waimangu with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you go in Waimangu. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can enjoy together that will make your break unforgettable:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Waimangu

Waimangu Volcanic Valley which includes a hot spring

Waimangu Volcanic Valley

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Shaped by the force of nature less than 150 years ago, this picturesque valley is rich in geothermic activity, rare plant life and challenging walking trails.

Waimangu Volcanic Valley

Te Rata Bay

Explore the great outdoors at Te Rata Bay, a lovely green space in Waimangu. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Te Rata Bay

 

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Popular day trips from Waimangu

Rotorua which includes forests as well as a small group of people

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waimangu worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Waimangu.
How do I spend a day in Waimangu?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Waimangu while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waimangu?
From cheap activities for all types of travelers to popular attractions and tours, browse above for a range of unmissable things to do in Waimangu.
Is three days enough to stay in Waimangu?
Book a break in Waimangu for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its major sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Waimangu with kids?
Planning what to do in Waimangu with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Waimangu for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Waimangu for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waimangu?
With loads of cheap things to do in Waimangu, you can experience the area without reaching into your pocket. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.