Whakarewarewa
Rotorua
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Popular places to visit
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 relaxing area.
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.
Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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.
Whakarewarewa Hotel Deals
Rydges Rotorua
Great location with mant local attractions and restaurants close by. The hotel was very nice eith many anenities. The front desk staff were very helpful with recommendations for Maori cultural options and other excursions.
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
clean room and the pool
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Greenview Motel
Close to Māori cultural parks
Reviewed on 26 December 2025
Pohutu Lodge Motel
loved it so much just wish they had aircon.Especially when you're sleeping on the top loft
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
We will def stay again, the indoor pool and spas were a massive hit with the kids.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Whakarewarewa
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.
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.
Glenholme
Though Glenholme might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park.
Victoria
Victoria might not have many top sights, but Rotorua Central Mall and Tamaki Maori Village are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Government Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Inner City
While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall.
Whakarewarewa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Rotorua Golf Club
- Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Lake Rotorua
- Lake Rotoiti
- Eat Street
- Lake Tarawera
- Mitai Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Rotorua Central Mall
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Lake Tikitapu
- Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave
- Kuirau Park
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Waikato River
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Rotorua Hospital
- Rotorua Energy Events Centre
- Rotorua Night Market
- Off Road NZ
- Hamurana Springs
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Government Gardens
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
