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Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Admission Ticket
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Explore the well-marked paths of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and witness Lady Knox Geyser erupt. Your admission ticket grants you all-day access to one of New Zealand’s most popular geothermal parks, located just outside of Rotorua. Stroll past gurgling mud pools, volcanic craters and steaming lakes at your own pace. Consult your complimentary guidebook to learn about the area’s volcanic activity, and view informative displays along the trails and at the visitor center.
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$23.81
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Volcanic Valley Self Guided Walking and Hiking at Waimangu
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Explore the geothermal landscape of Rotorua at your own pace on this self-guided Waimangu hiking tour. Follow winding hiking trails through Waimangu — the world’s youngest geothermal system — and marvel at the scenery you find. Admire unique geothermal features including Frying Pan Lake, Inferno Crater Lake and Lake Rotomahana, and enjoy breathtaking views over hot springs and steam vents throughout the forest and grasslands. Along the way, gain insight into the geothermal activity from your guide sheet and watch for the native plant and animal life for which Waimangu is famous. Enjoy a much needed rest and take advantage of the shuttle bus to return you to the start at the end of your hike.
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$21.97
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Tutukau Gorge Jet Boat Ride and The Squeeze
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Take a jet boat on the Waikato River past Tutukau Gorge to ‘The Squeeze,’ a narrow section where you wade in shallow water to a waterfall. Reward your adventurous spirit with a soak in the thermally heated waters of a natural spa in the river, then hang on for an adrenaline-fueled ride as your driver kicks into high gear and expertly maneuvers the jet boat into hair-raising spins and turns.
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$138.44
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Rotorua Twilight Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour and Glow Worm Experience
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Steer a stand-up paddleboard through a spectacular display of glow worms on a twilight tour of Lake Rotorua glow worm caves and rock formations. Paddling Lake Rotorua at dusk means the perfect light to see the glow worms at their sparkling, shining best, and you’ll watch the first stars appear over the lake as you return to shore.
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$92.98
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Mt. Tarawera Volcano Scenic Floatplane Tour from Rotorua
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Soar above the otherworldly volcanic landscapes of Mt. Tarawera on seaplane flight from Rotorua. The expert pilot-guide navigates over the Steaming Cliffs and the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, then returns via the Blue and Green Lakes and the bubbling geysers of Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Experience the thrill of a water take-off and landing on Rotorua Lake, with a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
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$207.05
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$207.05
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Mt Tarawera Helicopter Tour with Volcano Landing
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Hover above Mt Tarawera on a helicopter tour with a landing that includes a short, guided exploration of the volcanic terrain on foot. View the geothermal landscape of crater lakes and domes from the air, then get up close to the volcanic scenery as you learn about its geologic history from your guide. Soar above the Northern Lakes district as you take off from Rotorua.
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$363.32
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Te Puia Day Pass - Geysers, Mud Pools, Kiwi, Culture, History & more
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Gain entry to the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute at Te Puia on a guided tour of this geothermal hot spot. Take a walking path up to steaming vents, boiling mud pools and erupting Pohutu Geyser at Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley; observe the emblematic kiwi bird; and discover Maori traditions at the cultural center. Upgrade to include a cultural performance of Maori song and dance, including the warlike ‘haka.’ Showtimes are available several times a day during admittance.
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$43.95
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Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour
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Even on the cloudiest night, the New Zealand glowworm lights up the darkness in a lucky few spots across the country. This short evening bush-walk departing from Rotorua involves a short drive, a walk through picturesque native bush and the chance to see these increasingly rare creatures. Tack this tour onto the end of a thrilling day in Rotorua instead of hiring a car for an almost two-hour drive west to visit the exceedingly popular Waitomo Caves. This is one of the easiest ways to experience Aotearoa’s unique glowworm habitats.
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$50.79
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4WD Bush Safari at Off Road NZ
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Get out of your comfort zone on this challenging Bush Safari from Rotorua. This self-drive experience by 4-passenger 4WD vehicle takes you over steep climbs and descents, with guided instruction via two-way radio as you navigate waterfalls, lunges and tunnels. Upgrade to include a 4x4 Monster Thrill Ride or Raceline Karting, or do all three. Safety briefing and equipment are provided.
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$80.57
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Kayak Glowworm Tour
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Adventurous travelers will love this glowworm-spotting tour with a difference. As the sun gets lower in the sky, paddle in a kayak on Lake Karapiro and along the Pokaiwhenua Stream. You’ll see beautiful native plants and bird life, and rock formations that have been naturally carved over centuries. Once the light disappears, you’ll see thousands of glowworms lighting your way. This tour is a fun way to experience some of New Zealand’s best natural attractions.
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Rainbow Springs Ticket - Essentials Pass
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Get skip-the-line entry to Rainbow Springs with a free 45-minute-long guided tour with this entry ticket combo. You'll also get unlimited rides on the Big Splash Water Ride, admission to Interactive Playscapes & Water Play installations, and the chance to watch an educational show about Maori culture and traditions. While in the park you can also learn about New Zealand's national bird at the Kiwi Burrow and Nocturnal House.
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$45.08
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Mornin Lakes Tour
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Rotorua’s volcanic history has created a landscape of lakes. See some of the most spectacular ones on this half day tour, traveling in a small group with a knowledgeable guide. Exercise your legs with a bushwalk, watch springs bubble, and learn about the natural processes which have shaped this land of fire and water.
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$66.41
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Hike New Zealand's finest forest - Whirinaki forest
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Explore one of New Zealand’s finest forest trails on this 7-hour hiking tour in the Whirinaki Forest from Rotorua. Travel from your accommodation in Rotorua into the Whirinaki Forest, widely considered among the world’s greatest rainforests. Follow your guide along hiking trails beneath the leafy canopy and marvel at mighty native trees such as ‘kahikatea’, ‘matai’, ‘miro’, ‘rimu’ and ‘totara’. Along the way, discover rich flora and fauna for which the forest is famous, and hear birdsong from the many different species of birds flying among the branches above.
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$270.29
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$270.29
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3D Trick Art Gallery
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Have fun with your friends or family at the only 3D trick art gallery on New Zealand’s North Island. Explore the more than 50 trick artworks, many of which you can jump into to take convincing, lifelike photos. The gallery is conveniently located in the heart of Rotorua, so you can combine a visit with other must-see attractions and activities. This is a fun and handy activity for an exciting morning or afternoon.
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$16.11
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Velocity Valley Ticket
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Gain admission to your choice of five heart-thumping activities at Agroventures, an adrenaline-packed theme park located just minutes from central Rotorua. Not for the faint-hearted, each extreme ride on offer — such as the Rotorua Bungy and Freefall Xtreme — provides non-stop blood-pumping action. Complimentary round-trip hotel transport is available.
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$40.29
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15-Minute Crater Lakes Flight by Floatplane from Rotorua
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View Rotorua’s network of lakes from above with this flight. Depart Rotorua in the early morning or early evening, then float over a landscape wrought large and dramatic by millions of years of eruptions. A pilot-guide tells you (through headsets) what you’re seeing—gain greater knowledge of geothermal activity in the air. Gain an aerial perspective on a spectacular region of New Zealand.
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$144.55
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15-Minute Crater Lakes Flight by Helicopter from Rotorua
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Get unbeatable aerial views of the New Zealand's crater lakes on this 15-minute helicopter flight from Rotorua. With commentary from your pilot about the area's history, ecosystem, and geology, fly over the hidden lakes and get views of distant volcanoes. Highlights include the lakes of Tikitapu (Blue Lake) , Rotokakahi (Green Lake), Okareka, Tarawera and Okataina, as well as city views of Rotorua.
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$167.99
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$167.99
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Katoa Jet Boat & guided tour of the sacred Mokoia Island
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Ride a jet boat to Mokoia Island on an hour-long excursion to the forested wildlife sanctuary, speeding across Lake Rotorua at 53 mph (85 kph). You'll step off the boat for a 30-minute hiking tour of the island, which is home to kiwi birds, pukeko, papango, and many more, including endangered species that thrive in the predator-free environment. Wind to the island's summit for gorgeous views across Lake Rotorua, pausing by a simmering hot pool before the high-speed trip back to shore.
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$72.52
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Thermal Path Tour
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Enjoy a 4 hour, small group tour (11people max). Departs every day from 1:15 pm return 5:15pm.
Discover some of Rotorua's "off the beaten track" mud pools and best thermal areas. Dip your toes or fully immerse yourself in our favourite hot springs.
Rainbow ,Mountain, Crater Lakes - uniquely coloured vegetation and lakes. Waiotapu mud Pool - boiling mud with mini-eruptions guaranteed. Hot lakes and Kerosene Creek - a natural thermal bath experience like no other. Te Manaroa Spring - NZ's largest source of 100% boiling spring water. Finish the day soaking in Waikite Valley Thermal Pools Spring n Spa.
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$62.51
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The Farm Tour
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Ultimate Kiwi Farm Experience !!
A Trip to Rotorua, New Zealand is not complete without a traditional farm experience.
The Farm Tour is an hour long guided tour, travelling through 35 acres of farm environment on a covered trailer.
You will love interacting with all the friendly animals - make sure you have your camera ready to snap a selfie! There are so many different varieties, you will be spoiled for choice see alpacas, lamas ,goats, sheep, cattle, deer, pigs, chickens, rabbits, ostriches and more.
Your friendly guide will provide information, and food to feed the animals.
This is a must do Kiwi experience !
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$27.35
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Kahukiwi Experiences Luxury 4WD 3hour Guided Maori Tour
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Kahukiwi Experiences Phase One is a 3-hour, fully-guided, Māori cultural tour into the heart of Mourea, Ngāti Pikiao. Guided by a vibrant, passionate guide, guests explore the stunning environment by luxury 4WD, stopping regularly to soak up the views, hear the stories and gain a deeper insight into the cultural and historical significance of this part of Rotorua.
Feel the warm, welcoming embrace of Māori culture and discover the true essence of Aotearoa (New Zealand).
• Intimate Māori experience in Rotorua
• Pick-up and drop off in a luxurious Range Rover Discovery vehicle (from Rotorua accommodation)
• Light refreshments
• Fun and educational
• Perfect for all ages (6+) – Children under 15 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
• Suitable for all levels of physical ability
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$116.42
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Monster 4X4 Thrill Ride at Off Road NZ
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Experience the Rotorua Monster 4x4 Thrill Ride, an adventure inside an all-terrain vehicle, purpose-built with a roll cage. With an expert driver at the wheel, you’ll climb and descend nearly vertical slopes and tilt over to an angle guaranteed to get your heart racing. Upgrade to include a 4WD Bush Safari or Raceline Karting, or do all three. Safety briefing and gear are provided.
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$42.48
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Rainbow Springs Ticket - Lite Pass
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Visit Rainbow Springs without having to wait in lines with this skip-the-line pass to the park. Once inside, you'll get the chance to visit the country's largest kiwi conservation center, watch a live show about Taonga history and culture, and take a ride on the Big Splash Water Ride.
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$32.96
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Mount Tarawera Volcanic Adventure by Helicopter
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By Helicopter , combine the thrill of landing on Mount Tarawera (for an approximate 20 minute guided walk with your pilot) with a flight that includes spectacular aerial views of our stunning crater lakes, the renowned Tarawera Falls and the vibrant Waimangu and Wai-O-Tapu geothermal reserves. This tour highlights these amazing features unique to this region because of their location on our Faultline relative to the Pacific Rim of Fire.
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$543.03
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$543.03
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- Buried Village of Te Wairoa
- Velocity Valley
- Maori Arts and Crafts Institute (Te Puia)
- Lake Rotokakahi (Green Lake)
- Paradise Valley Springs Wildlife Park
- Redwoods Forest Whakarewarewa
- Hell's Gate Geothermal Park
- Rainbow Springs Nature Park
- Te Puia
- Lake Rotorua
- Lake Okareka
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake)
- Blue Baths
- Rangitaiki River
- Mt. Tarawera
- Polynesian Spa
- Government Gardens Rotorua
- Agrodome
- Rotorua Museum (Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa)
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