Lake Okareka
Rotorua
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Popular places to visit
Skyline Rotorua
Take the family on an outing to Skyline Rotorua during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Polynesian Spa
Learn about the local history of Rotorua with a stop at Polynesian Spa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.
Mitai Maori Village
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Lake Okareka Hotel Deals
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Clean and comfy, friendly and attentive staff, great relaxing vibes
Reviewed on 1 December 2025
Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12
We had a great time easy access to the property clean and tidy will be looking at going back again next year
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Rydges Rotorua
The room was clean and comfortable. Last night, the hotel was located in a very central location and easy to navigate.
Reviewed on 1 January 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Room was fantastic
Reviewed on 31 December 2025
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Great place for family of 4 with one bed in the master and two twin beds in the other bedroom. The location is in a resort next to the lake.
Reviewed on 15 December 2025
Pullman Rotorua
The place was clean and tidy, and well looked after.
Reviewed on 30 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Lake Okareka
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Lynmore
While Lynmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fenton Park
While Fenton Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
Whakarewarewa
The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.
Fenton Street
Some popular features of Fenton Street include its spas and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Rotorua Central Mall or Polynesian Spa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Lake Okareka
- Places of interest
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- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Eat Street
- Lake Tarawera
- Mitai Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Rotorua Central Mall
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Rotorua Night Market
- Lake Tikitapu
- Kuirau Park
- Government Gardens
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Rotorua Hospital
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Agrodome
- Hamurana Springs
- Rotorua Energy Events Centre
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
- Lake Okareka
- Rotorua International Stadium
- Lake Rotoma
- Off Road NZ
