Handpicked by a Rotorua Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Rotorua Experiences Under $100'.
Looking for an activity that won't hurt your wallet too much? We've created our guide to those budget friendly activities in Rotorua to enjoy.
Rotorua: The Buried Village of Te Wairoa
99 ReviewsHighlightsVisit the award-winning museum and view the extensive collection of excavated objects from the 1800’sExplore the archaeological sitesHear the unique insights and stories from local guides or use an electronic tour appTake the beautiful waterfall trail which showcases the stunning Te Wairoa FallsRefresh at the onsite cafeDescriptionLocated just a 15-minute drive from Rotorua, the Buried...
Rotorua: Secret Spot Hot Tubs
272 ReviewsHighlightsSoak in your own cedar hot tub with up to 6 friends and familyEnjoy views of the forest and streamUse the tub-side button to order craft drinks from the cash barRefresh with a complimentary cold plunge tubEnjoy free foot spas after your soakDescriptionBe greeted by the facility’s friendly staff on arrival and hear more about your hot tub experience. Use the customized changing room fac...
Hells Gate Mud Bath and Sulphur Spa Experience
320 ReviewsHighlightsRelax with a mud bath and sulfur spa at Rotorua's most active thermal parkEnjoy views of the famous Hells Gate Geothermal ReserveCool off in a fresh spring waterfallDescriptionEnjoy a therapeutic mud bath and sulfur spa at Hells Gate Geothermal Reserve, located just a 15-minute drive from central Rotorua. A round-trip shuttle service option from Rotorua is also available. Soak in the th...
3D Trick Art Gallery
3D Trick Art is the only 3D Art Gallery in New Zealand and will blow your mind. The immersive gallery features a range of images that at first glance look two dimensional but with some clever positioning (helped by markers on the floor) become 3D images that visitors can be part of. The 3D Trick Art Gallery allows you to try rock climbing, stand on a glacier or even ride a dolphin all wit...
Skyline Rotorua
Skyline Rotorua is your ticket to an unforgettable holiday. Begin your day with a tranquil Gondola ride up Mt Ngongotahā overlooking Lake Rotorua then wind your way down via the Luge. If you prefer to descend by mountain bike, weave your way through one of the park trails. Get the adrenalin pumping even more on the Hyfly Zipline. Or, for a more relaxed approach...
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
The iwi (tribe) has been welcoming visitors to the village since the 1800s showing them their way of life and the natural geothermal wonders that surround the area. The village is set amongst natural hot pools and thermal springs and geysers all of which can be seen during a visit. LEGACY GUIDED VILLAGE TOUR Enjoy a guided tour through NZ’s iconic living Maori village and home of the...
Polynesian Spa
Polynesian Spa, New Zealand’s original geothermal bathing experience, offers therapeutic hot springs, wellness activities, and unique spa therapy treatments. For over 52 years, it has been a sanctuary for visitors, consistently ranked among the world’s top spas and a must-do attraction in the region. Water from two natural surface springs feeds into 28 mineral pools. The s...
