Heritage and history in Rotorua, New Zealand. Rotorua's history and heritage tells a fascinating story. Join a group or explore the many historical places and heritage sites located around Rotorua yourself. Take a step back in time as you explore Rotorua's many rich heritage sites and history sites.
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Rotorua Heritage and History

The seething power of inner earth comes to the surface in Rotorua. Explore Rotorua's geothermal areas and discover the unique culture of New Zealand's Maori people. more

Rotorua enjoys a rich cultural heritage and has many historical places and sites. Explore the history and heritage attractions of Rotorua and learn about the natural and cultural events of the past.

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  • BURIED VILLAGE - Rotorua

    A place of exceptional beauty has been created around fascinating remains of a settlement buried by the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Today a world-class museum houses many hundreds of objects dug from the ruins of the village. Guides escort groups though the excavated sites with the walk to the base of one of NZ's most stunning waterfalls shouldn't be missed...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 7 362 8287 NZ local time 11:43 PM, Tue 14 Feb
    Address
    Tarawera Road, RD 5, Rotorua, New Zealand
    Map
    Click to see the location map
    Make Enquiry
  • AMAZING DESTINATIONS NZ - Rotorua

    We are dedicated to showing the most popular sites in the North Island of New Zealand. We go the "extra mile", to make your holiday an unforgettable experience. We provide half-day, full-day or multi-day tours of Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves or anywhere in the North Island. We are friendly folk who enjoy showing New Zealand at its best...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Toll Free
    0508 262 946 (only within NZ)
    Address
    PO Box 7148, Te Ngae, Rotorua 3042, New Zealand
    Map
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    Make Enquiry
  • BURIED VILLAGE - Rotorua

    A place of exceptional beauty has been created around fascinating remains of a settlement buried by the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Today a world-class museum houses many hundreds of objects dug from the ruins of the village. Guides escort groups though the excavated sites with the walk to the base of one of NZ's most stunning waterfalls shouldn't be missed...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 7 362 8287 NZ local time 11:43 PM, Tue 14 Feb
    Address
    Tarawera Road, RD 5, Rotorua, New Zealand
    Map
    Click to see the location map
    Make Enquiry
  • ROTORUA MUSEUM - Rotorua

    Where great stories begin... Discover Rotorua's rich culture, volatile landscape and legendary figures in this 'must see' museum. Innovative displays, art exhibitions, cinema experiences and regular guided tours bring the region's history to life. And in August 2011 the new south wing opens with 50% more space for a raft of new exhibitions and art shows...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 7 350 1814 NZ local time 11:43 PM, Tue 14 Feb
    Address
    Queens Drive, Government Gardens, Private Bag 3029, Rotorua, New Zealand
    Map
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    Make Enquiry

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  • BURIED VILLAGE - Rotorua

    A place of exceptional beauty has been created around fascinating remains of a settlement buried by the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Today a world-class museum houses many hundreds of objects dug from the ruins of the village. Guides escort groups though the excavated sites with the walk to the base of one of NZ's most stunning waterfalls shouldn't be missed...(more)

  • ROTORUA MUSEUM - Rotorua

    Where great stories begin... Discover Rotorua's rich culture, volatile landscape and legendary figures in this 'must see' museum. Innovative displays, art exhibitions, cinema experiences and regular guided tours bring the region's history to life. And in August 2011 the new south wing opens with 50% more space for a raft of new exhibitions and art shows...(more)

  • AMAZING DESTINATIONS NZ - Rotorua

    We are dedicated to showing the most popular sites in the North Island of New Zealand. We go the "extra mile", to make your holiday an unforgettable experience. We provide half-day, full-day or multi-day tours of Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves or anywhere in the North Island. We are friendly folk who enjoy showing New Zealand at its best...(more)

Other Listings

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