Plan Your Trip

Get ready for an explosive adventure in Rotorua, the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers! With bubbling mud pools, steamy hot springs, and geysers shooting water up to 30 feet in the air, the Volcanic Plateau provides the perfect backdrop for adrenaline-fueled activities. But that’s not all – New Zealand offers a diverse landscape with spectacular glaciers, picturesque fjords, subtropical forests, and stunning sandy beaches. Take some time to explore the country’s natural beauty and discover all the incredible sights it has to offer when you’re not busy competing.

Accommodation

As a buzzing tourist destination, Rotorua has a huge range of accommodation options for all kinds of travellers. Take a look at our partner hotels to see which one is best suited to you – many of which offer complimentary car parking and secure bike storage.

Getting to Rotorua

Thanks to its central location, Rotorua is a breeze to get to, making it one of the most accessible cities in the country!

Auckland Airport is the closest international airport if you’re travelling from overseas. From there, you’re a short domestic flight away from Rotorua Airport, or a three-hour car ride to the city. 

Rental car agencies such as Hertz, Budget, Avis and/or others are located at both airports.

Transport between the airports is also available via shuttle services or InterCity bus; travel times are slightly longer.

If you’re traveling with your bike and transiting through Rotorua Airport, you’ll find a handy bike assembly/disassembly and wash area onsite. For more information on traveling with your bike, head to Air New Zealand’s information on packing bikes

What to do in Rotorua

Keen for a legendary adventure in Rotorua? Give that button below a click and get amongst it! 

Whether you’re flying solo or hanging with your mates and whānau, there’s plenty to see and do, from wicked outdoor activities to family-friendly fun and unique geothermal wonders. Don’t forget to soak up the awesome Māori culture and get amongst the kai and celebrations! 

So, what’s the holdup? Click that button and let the good times roll!

Dining & Exploring

Experience the ultimate foodie adventure in Rotorua, where dining options cater to every taste and budget. 

From exquisite fine dining to traditional hāngī, artisan cafés to casual pub fare, locally brewed craft beer to tantalizing tapas bars, the city’s diverse culinary scene offers something for everyone. 

So why wait? Click the link below to explore all the delicious options and start planning your gastronomic journey in Rotorua today!