Take time to read the information panels that offer a fascinating insight into the history of the gardens.
Beautiful and spacious gardens near the centre of Rotorua. The Government Gardens offer a bowling club, petanque, croquet and a golf course.
Within the gardens, you'll also come across various points of interest that include the 1927 Arawa Soldiers Memorial, a number of geothermal features and the Kwaqiulth Totem Pole. The beautifully maintained gardens are a short walk to Lake Rotorua, the town centre and the wildlife refuge of Sulphur Bay.
The land is one of legend and historical importance to the local Maori people, with a number of significant battles having taken place. The original Maori owners gifted the 50 acres of land in the late nineteenth century for 'the benefit of the people of the world'.
The Government Gardens is also home to the Rotorua Museum , Polynesian Spa and the Blue Baths. The restored Blue Baths offer the opportunity to enjoy a dip in the warm waters and relax in an architecturally stunning building.
Explore the canopies of New Zealand's forests on this exciting guided zipline adventure. Cross swing bridges and fly through the air. See unique wildlife including geckos, birds, and blue mushrooms.
Soar Over Waterfalls, fly through trees, and be enlightened by local guides during this Māori culture-infused Zipline experience that will have all ages and abilities fizzing.
Skydive over Mount Maunganui and the beautiful Bay of Plenty on a trip from Tauranga. Experience a 20- to 25-minute scenic flight and up to a minute of thrilling freefall.
Visit a traditional Maori village and learn more about their customs and rituals at an amazing cultural experience, including a tasty hangi feast and dessert.
Discover the Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley including Pōhutu Geyser, the NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute and our Kiwi Conservation Centre.
Enjoy an adrenaline-filled activity with this clay target shooting experience in Rotorua. Marvel at the natural setting as you test your skill level with a range of guns to choose from.
Get an adrenaline rush on a half-day white water rafting activity on the Kaituna River. Brave the rapids of the 7-meter Tutea Falls, the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world.
Learn all about New Zealand’s national icon at the world’s leading kiwi hatchery and discover how they have successfully hatched over 2500 kiwi chicks.
Explore Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Rotorua in a full-day tour from Auckland. See glowworms in caves, take a river cruise, and visit Rotorua's geothermal sites and Te Puia for Maori culture.
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