Rotorua’s newest Geothermal Walking Trails experience

Our Geothermal Trails are self-guided walk ranging between 45 and 90 minutes and suitable for people with aa average level of fitness.
Our trails combine views of native ferns, edible plants and glimpses of our unique geothermal landscape, including colourful steaming lakes and thermal pools that you can only view at Whakarewarewa. You will definitely find a most memorable photo-snap opportunity for your Facebook and Instagram profile! The Whaka Geothermal Trails will be an ongoing reserve development as we open new areas to be discovered.

PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO ACCESS TO POHUTU GEYSER FROM OUR GEOTHERMAL TRAILS.

MAORI CULTURAL PERFORMANCE –

Why not add this to your booking, we have a daily performance at 11.15am (Please check with us for additional times)
The Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao village people have a proud history of sharing their stories, song and dance spanning over a century.

GUIDED TOURS

Wanting to explore more & learn more about our people who LIVE in our village, our history, traditions & how we utilise the geothermal activity, then add on our Iconic Guided Tour.
Guided tours are available at 10am, 12pm & 2pm DAILY.
Book early as there is a maximum of guests per tour to ensure the Safety and Enjoyment of all Visitors.

GUIDED GEOTHERMAL ECO TOUR – NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Our new guided geothermal eco tour provides exclusive access to an untouched geothermal landscape, where our expert guide will interpret the land, plants, animals and nature of this rare environment and climate change.