Fe's Guidebook for Rotorua
Mountain Biking
Whakarewarewa Red Woods Mountain Bike Park
Sightseeing
If available, visit the geysers on the night tour. You will hear stories of the history of the people and land, see the geysers and even have some Kai (food) cooker the traditional way in the hot water.
123 locals recommend
Te Puia station
If available, visit the geysers on the night tour. You will hear stories of the history of the people and land, see the geysers and even have some Kai (food) cooker the traditional way in the hot water.
Pavilion pools are best for 12yrs plus. There are family pools as well.
131 locals recommend
Polynesian Spa
1000 Hinemoa StPavilion pools are best for 12yrs plus. There are family pools as well.
Food scene
Delicious authentic Vietnamese food and drink. Try the Vietnamese egg coffee! It’s an experience.
Saigon '60s
1205 Fenton StDelicious authentic Vietnamese food and drink. Try the Vietnamese egg coffee! It’s an experience.
A covered hub of many restaurants and bars. We recommend Leonardo’s for Italian. CBK does delicious Smokey grills. Atticus Finch for fine dining tapas style. There is something for everyone here
134 locals recommend
Eat Street
Tutanekai StreetA covered hub of many restaurants and bars. We recommend Leonardo’s for Italian. CBK does delicious Smokey grills. Atticus Finch for fine dining tapas style. There is something for everyone here
Traveler advice
What to pack
Puffer jackets and thermals during winter
Pack warm jackets and thermal clothing especially if you’re visiting between Autumn through to early Spring. Winter in Rotorua is very cold.