Marama's Guidebook

Marama
Marama's Guidebook

Adventure

Ride the gondola up the mountain, have fun on the luge carts, also a great restaurant at the top, with a panoramic view of the city and lake.
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Skyline Rotorua
178 Fairy Springs Rd
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Ride the gondola up the mountain, have fun on the luge carts, also a great restaurant at the top, with a panoramic view of the city and lake.
ZIplining through the bush, only 5 mins drive from our house
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Rotorua Rafting
761 State Hwy 33
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ZIplining through the bush, only 5 mins drive from our house
Mountain biking carpark and base. Recommend hiring electric mountain bikes!
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Mountain Bike Rotorua
Waipa State Mill Road
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Mountain biking carpark and base. Recommend hiring electric mountain bikes!
Only 5 mins drive from our place. An exciting adventure down rapids. Many companies to choose from.
Kaituna River
Only 5 mins drive from our place. An exciting adventure down rapids. Many companies to choose from.

Hot pools

This is one of my favourite places - a hot and cold stream meet in a natural setting. No cost. 30 min drive.
Hot And Cold
201 Waiotapu Loop Rd
This is one of my favourite places - a hot and cold stream meet in a natural setting. No cost. 30 min drive.
Multiple thermal pools in a lovely setting in town. There is a great adults part with pools of varying temperature next to Lake Rotorua, another luxury lake spa side, and a family section. 15 min drive.
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Полинезийский спа
1000 Hinemoa St
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Multiple thermal pools in a lovely setting in town. There is a great adults part with pools of varying temperature next to Lake Rotorua, another luxury lake spa side, and a family section. 15 min drive.
35 mins drive - a lovely, relaxing rural setting with multiple pools.
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Термальные бассейны Уайките-Валли
648 Waikite Valley Rd
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35 mins drive - a lovely, relaxing rural setting with multiple pools.
Hot tubs at the mountain bike carpark, perfect after a day biking.
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Secret Spot Hot Tubs Rotorua
13/33 Waipa State Mill Rd
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Hot tubs at the mountain bike carpark, perfect after a day biking.
A unique experience - a luxury Māori spa. Would recommend the restorative journey with hot and cold experiences - sauna, ice, hot pools, mud application, and steam room.
Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
A unique experience - a luxury Māori spa. Would recommend the restorative journey with hot and cold experiences - sauna, ice, hot pools, mud application, and steam room.

Food scene

A dining experience with great flavours and shared plates.
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Atticus Finch
1106 Tutanekai St
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A dining experience with great flavours and shared plates.
Good selection of salads and cakes
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Capers Cafe + Store
1181 Eruera St
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Good selection of salads and cakes
Beautiful restaurant and setting with a great buffet. Recommend the Sunday brunch buffet, and also the Friday and Saturday hangi buffet.
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Te Puia station
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Beautiful restaurant and setting with a great buffet. Recommend the Sunday brunch buffet, and also the Friday and Saturday hangi buffet.
Great view of the city - buffet restaurant of good quality with a large selection
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Stratosfare Restaurant
178 Fairy Springs Rd
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Great view of the city - buffet restaurant of good quality with a large selection
All you can eat Asian fusion food
White Tiger Restaurant & Bar
1129 Tutanekai Street
All you can eat Asian fusion food
Wonderful food and atmosphere with tapas type food
Poco Tapas and Wine
Wonderful food and atmosphere with tapas type food
Great quality food
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Urbano Bistro
289 Fenton St
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Great quality food

Sightseeing

This is a free park in town to walk around and see hot pools and mud pools. Soak your feet in the free foot pools.
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Куирау-парк
Ranolf Street
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This is a free park in town to walk around and see hot pools and mud pools. Soak your feet in the free foot pools.
Geothermal valley with famous geysers, Maori arts and crafts. Has a great buffet restaurant on site.
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Te Puia station
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Geothermal valley with famous geysers, Maori arts and crafts. Has a great buffet restaurant on site.
Walk around natural geothermal attractions - 30 min drive. Just down the road from hot and cold swimming stream.
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Вай-О-Тапу
201 Waiotapu Loop Rd
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Walk around natural geothermal attractions - 30 min drive. Just down the road from hot and cold swimming stream.

Cultural experience

Three hour village experience with a dinner hangi, on the other side of town.
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Mitai Maori Village
196 Fairy Springs Rd
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Three hour village experience with a dinner hangi, on the other side of town.
Recommended by guests - a gourmet Māori cultural experience
Te Pa Tu
Recommended by guests - a gourmet Māori cultural experience

Activities

Kayaking or paddleboarding Windsports Trout fishing ( you need a trout fishing licence) Boating Swimming - usually safe to swim outside the house, but other options are the Blue Lake, Lake Okareka, Lake Tarawera.
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Lake Rotorua
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Kayaking or paddleboarding Windsports Trout fishing ( you need a trout fishing licence) Boating Swimming - usually safe to swim outside the house, but other options are the Blue Lake, Lake Okareka, Lake Tarawera.

Walks

Redeveloped 2022. Large wide paths good for scootering, cycling, walking, and a large playground
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Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk
Lakefront Drive
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Redeveloped 2022. Large wide paths good for scootering, cycling, walking, and a large playground
10 min drive. Many walking tracks. Also home to the Treewalk which is a walk through the treetops.
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Редвудс – Вакареварева Форест
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10 min drive. Many walking tracks. Also home to the Treewalk which is a walk through the treetops.
5 min drive. A walk down to the river and watch the rafts come over the waterfall. A cafe nearby.
Okere Falls Track
Okere Falls Track
5 min drive. A walk down to the river and watch the rafts come over the waterfall. A cafe nearby.
Walk to hot water beach campsite (15km one way) Book the water taxi back to the start.
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Lake Tarawera
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Walk to hot water beach campsite (15km one way) Book the water taxi back to the start.
Treewalk in the day and in the evening
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Прогулка по деревьям Редвудс
Tarawera Road
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Treewalk in the day and in the evening