Whakarewarewa
Rotorua
![Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve which includes a river or creek and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113279-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest which includes a garden as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113285-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113281-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve showing indigenous culture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113299-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest showing mountain biking as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113521-Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Whakarewarewa
Popular places to visit
![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest featuring forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113524-Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Amazing sight, the hot springs in this traditional Maori village. Very smelly!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e4789520812bcc4d87cb6e08c6c2aa56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 family-friendly area.
![Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113542-Te-Puia-New-Zealand-Maori-Arts-And-Crafts-Institute.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 family-friendly area.
![Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve which includes a church or cathedral and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113594-Whakarewarewa-Thermal-Reserve.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 relaxing area.
![Skyline Rotorua](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179763-Skyline-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 featuring a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113304-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/c3b7d7ce_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 February 2025
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Reviewed on 3 February 2025
![Greenview Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035469/81f6b13c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 January 2025
![Marsden Stay Rotorua](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104227100/104227048/e68c0116_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 February 2025
![Novotel Rotorua Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54871/fe8cbfc0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 January 2025
![Arawa Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69569/96446156_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 February 2025
Other neighborhoods around Whakarewarewa
![When the roses are
Flowering its absolutely beautiful](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0030104c64b4e3f6219da049c7e9a403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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 Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.
![Hot hot hot springs #rotorua #newzealand #spooky](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/530d029c894ed1058772d5c5a9ad8918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fenton Street
One reason travelers love spending time in Fenton Street is the luxurious spas, and Whakarewarewa Hot Springs is a top place to visit.
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Glenholme
While visiting Glenholme, you might make a stop by sights like Racing Rotorua and Whakarewarewa Hot Springs.
![geo thermal activity](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c8fc4a7d6d8b5e616f88c1b99f89ba51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Springfield
Though Springfield might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua International Stadium and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.
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Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Victoria
Victoria might not have many top sights, but Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.