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The Best Things to Do in Rotorua | Updated February 2026

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Experience the rush of white water rafting on the Kaituna River navigating stunning waterfalls and lush rainforests. Perfect for both novice and expert adventurers seeking unforgettable memories.

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Experience the excitement of racing on New Zealand's longest outdoor karting circuit. Navigate sharp corners and straightaways while enjoying the stunning Rotorua landscape. Feel the speed!

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Soar through untouched New Zealand forests immersing yourself in a Jurassic wonderland. Experience lush scenery and unique wildlife all while supporting vital conservation efforts. Adventure awaits!

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Experience mini golf like never before surrounded by giant rabbits and lush gardens where playful moments and surprises await at every turn in Rotorua!

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Experience high-speed excitement as the boat carves through the water leaving a trail of splashes. Rotorua's stunning landscapes serve as the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure.

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A zipline experience like no other. Rotorua Ziplines will have you soaring over waterfalls and through stunning native forests whilst being immersed in the rich Māori history of our special slice of the world.

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Soar above stunning waterfalls while immersing in lush native forests experiencing the unique spirit of Ōkere Falls through incredible zipline adventures and ecological moments. Perfect for all ages!

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Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Waimangu’s turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery. Experience unique geothermal features and serene landscapes on your self-guided hiking adventure.

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Experience the rush on Lake Rotorua as the powerful Katoa Jet boat glides through stunning scenery visiting historic landmarks while ensuring fun for families and friends alike.

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Immerse yourself in stunning landscapes as you stroll along peaceful lakefronts. Encounter pristine waters and lush greenery perfect for relaxation and unique photography opportunities in Rotorua's scenic beauty.

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Experience the stunning glow of Waitomo’s glow worms while gliding through serene waters surrounded by an extraordinary natural spectacle. Perfect for those who appreciate intimate comfortable travel.

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Experience breathtaking views from Mount Tarawera with a remarkable helicopter ride showcasing stunning crater lakes and unique geothermal landscapes while enjoying an unforgettable guided walk.

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Discover the unique geothermal features of Rotorua where steaming lakes and bubbling mud pools create an unforgettable backdrop for exploration and family-friendly adventures.

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Experience the stunning beauty of Huka Falls surrounded by lush greenery as you explore Taupo’s incredible landscapes on your day trip from Rotorua. Discover nature's wonders up close.

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Explore New Zealand’s unique flora and fauna while spotting rare birds in stunning forests estuaries and wetlands creating unforgettable memories in their natural environment.

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Immerse yourself in Māori culture as you explore the striking architecture and rich history of Mourea all while enjoying a unique journey in luxury 4WD through Rotorua's breathtaking landscapes.

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Experience the rugged beauty of New Zealand's native forest as you navigate historic logging trails in a high-performance 4WD Suzuki Jimny perfect for all ages and skill levels.

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Experience the fun of navigating the lush wooded banks of the Okere River on a white-water sledging adventure where every twist and turn brings a new splash of excitement!

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Soar through the lush canopy of Rotorua's ancient forest gliding between towering trees and enjoying unforgettable views as you zip line over a breathtaking landscape. Embrace adventure amidst nature's wonders!

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The Best Things to Do in
Rotorua

Rotorua Rafting: Kaituna River White Water Rafting & Free Sauna

Raceline Karting at Off Road NZ

Rotorua Canopy Tours: 2.5Hour Native Forest Zipline Adventure

Mini Golf with Rabbits in Rotorua

Velocity Valley Rotorua

Ōkere Zip

Rotorua Ziplines - Okere Falls Experience

Volcanic Valley Self Guided Walking and Hiking at Waimangu

Private Waimangu Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour

Katoa Jet Boat tour on Lake Rotorua

Explore The Lakes Tour

Rotorua to Auckland Afternoon Transfer with Waitomo Glow Worms

Mount Tarawera Volcanic Adventure by Helicopter

Whaka Trails and Maori Village Combo Tour

Taupo Day Trip with Orakei Korako or Waiotapu from Rotorua

One Day Birding Adventure

Kahukiwi Experiences Luxury 4WD 3hour Guided Maori Tour

4WD Bush Safari at Off Road NZ

Rotorua Sledging White Water Sledging | Kaitiaki Adventures

Rotorua’s Ultimate Zipline: 6 ziplines, 400 m Tandem, Cliff Walk