Rotorua Archives

Kuirau Park, Rotorua: Guide with hours, safety & parking

Updated in October 2026, this Kuirau Park guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, parking or transport, accessibility and what to see. Kuirau Park is a free geothermal public park in the centre of Rotorua, New Zealand. The Saturday market runs from 7am to 1pm every…

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland guide: ticket prices, hours & how to book

Updated in October 2026, this Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland guide covers ticket prices, opening hours, parking, accessibility and what to see. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is a geothermal park about 27 kilometres south of Rotorua in New Zealand's North Island. Walking tracks lead past the Champagne Pool,…

Riding the Shweeb: The most fun attraction in Rotorua, New Zealand

Riding the Shweeb in Rotorua. Learn about this pedal-powered monorail, including how it works and what visitors can expect at the site. Adventure activities in Rotorua Rotorua in New Zealand bills itself as the action capital of the North Island. Activity options include glowworm kayaking,…