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.
HighlightsDiscover beautiful views over Lake Rotorua from the 40°C Rachel Spring hot poolRelax and unwind in a world-leading, natural mineral bathing and luxury spa retreatTake advantage of a reflexology walk to stimulate pressure points in your feet and soothe the bodyEnjoy spacious changing rooms and showers with private cubiclesDescriptionRelax and unwind at the Polynesian Spa, a world-leading... More info
HighlightsFeel the heat in a geothermal hotspot with the largest geyser in New ZealandEnjoy the unique flavor of a steamed pudding cooked in a geothermal poolDiscover the geothermal magic of Rotorua on this after-dark excursionHear stories and local legends while sipping hot chocolate under the night skyBask in the magical atmosphere created by geysers in the starlightDescriptionExperience a mysti... More info
HighlightsTake in panoramic views of the village and geysers from the view points Explore the hot-spring lakes, and bubbling mud poolsExperience the beauty of unspoiled natureDescriptionExperience New Zealand's diverse natural landscapes with this entrance ticket to the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Trails. Walk through Jurassic Park-like scenes as you pass by bubbling waters, which some believe have h... More info
HighlightsVisit 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... More info
HighlightsSoak in your own cedar hot tub with up to 6 friends and family.Soothe your body with warm, fresh spring waterSpoil yourself with the push button and enjoy tubside serviceEnjoy the tranquility of the surrounding forestDescriptionBe greeted by the facility’s friendly staff on arrival and hear more about your hot tub experience. Use the customized changing room facilities and refresh in t... More info
HighlightsRelax 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... More info
HighlightsEnjoy beautiful views of Lake Rotorua from a series of mineral hot poolsTake advantage of full spa access with hot and cold pools, and geothermally heated poolside reclinersPremium changing facilities with basics providedLarge indoor relaxation loungeDescriptionSavor a deluxe spa day while connecting with New Zealand’s natural elements at Lake Rotorua. Discover the natural spring water... More info
HighlightsSoak up the atmosphere on a walking tourExplore the city with a fully narrated tourBe mesmerised by the beautiful and astounding nature of New ZealandDescriptionDownload a vibrant MP3 self-guided audio tour combined with a fully detailed map of the area of your tour. Explore the stunningly beautiful and popular area of Tongariro which is made up of 3 volcanic peaks. In this audio tour, ... More info
HighlightsTake in the beauty of Lake RotoruaMarvel at the viewsJourney past Mokoia Island, the sacred Island and across the famous Sulphur LakeDescriptionBook a 30min Jet Tour on Lake Rotorua and experience the excitement and exhilaration of one of the area's most popular adventure activities. Feel the rush of the high-powered engines pushing you through the water at approximately 85 km/hr, while ... More info
HighlightsEnjoy an iconic New Zealand adventure experience in RotoruaRoll down a hill in a specially designed giant inflatable ball - one, twice or three timesStay warm with warm water used during your H2OGO rideSoak in a toasty warm hot tub with epic views of Lake RotoruaDescriptionTake on an iconic New Zealand experience in Rotorua. Roll down a hill inside a specially designed giant inflatable b... More info
HighlightsMarvel at the beauty of the silica formations that nature has createdTake in the panoramic views of the Geysers at our lookoutsExplore the boiling hot pools situated within our villageLearn about Māori life in this authentic village where people use natural geothermal resources for everyday lifeDescriptionExperience the warmth of our Legacy Guided tours through NZ’s iconic living Maor... More info