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.
Rotorua highlights include Mount Tarawera, Whakarewarewa Forest, Ohinemutu and the many geothermal locations.
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Violent and unexpected, the eruption of the Tarawera volcano during the early hours of June 10, 1886, was New Zealand's greatest natural disaster. Today you can enjoy living history at Rotorua's Buried Village and inspect the place where nature displayed her most fierce and unforgiving forces. This museum covers several acres of an historic site...(more)
Where great stories begin... Discover the essence of Rotorua: its people, culture, and volcanic landscape. Explore Rotorua Museum's innovative exhibitions and learn about the dramatic events and legendary figures that have shaped this fascinating region. The exhibitions are brought to life with two exciting cinema experiences and regular guided tours...(more)
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