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E S C A P E
T H E
O R D I N A R Y
2017 Conference Planner
A C T I V I T I E STeam Building & Partner Programmes
E S C A P E T H E O R D I N A R Y2017 ConferenCe Planner | aCT I V I T I e S 3
Top 10 Reasons to Meet In Rotorua• WorldClassVenues• Over13,000AvailableBeds• InspiringAndUniqueDinnerVenues• LuxuriousSpaAndHotSprings• HeartlandOfMaoriCulture• AdventureActivities• RedwoodForest• 18BeautifulLakes• LuxuryLodges• CentrallyLocatedInTheNorthIsland
Kia oraTheDestinationRotoruaBusinessEventsteaminvitesyouto escape the ordinaryanddiscoverRotorua—NewZealand’sCoolestHotSpot—adestinationthatwillcaptivateyouandyourdelegates,creatingexperiencesthatwillleavelife-longmemories.
Fewlocationsintheworldoffersuchanarrayofstunningnaturalassetscombinedwithinfrastructurethatcanaccommodateintimateincentivegroupsorlargeconventionswithupto3000delegates.
Rotoruaisadestinationthatwillsurpriseandenchantyoubyhowwellequippeditistohostevents;Rotoruaisasmallregionalcitywithbigcityfacilities.HometooneofNewZealand’slargestconventionvenuesandover13,000bedsavailableforyourdelegates;thistypeofinfrastructurecannotbefoundanywhereelseinNewZealand.
ConvenientlylocatedintheheartoftheNorthIsland,RotoruaisonlyashortflightfrombothAucklandandWellington,makingiteasilyaccessibleforyourdelegatestravellingfromabroadordomestically.DiscoverwhatmakesRotoruathejewelofNewZealand’sconventionandincentiveindustry.
Key facts• Apurposebuilteventscentrewitha3000delegateplenarycapacity
• Hotelsthatcanaccommodateconventionswithupto500delegates
• Over13,000bedsavailablecateringtoeverystyleandbudget
• 30minuteflightfromAucklandand55minutesfromWellington
• Worldrenownedcultural,adventureandgeothermalexperiences
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Rotorua’s Geothermal LandscapeRotoruaispartoftheTaupoVolcanicZone,ageothermalfieldextendingfromWhiteIslandofftheBayofPlentyCoasttoMtRuapehufartothesouth.Rotorua’sarrayofgeothermalfeatures-volcaniccraterlakes,spoutinggeysers,bubblingmudpools,hissingfumarolesandcolourfulsinterterracesaresuretoimpress.
Rotorua’sgeothermalwonderlandandthevolcanicactivityhasdrawnvisitorssincethe1800sandremainsahugedrawcardforvisitorstotheregion.
Fromspectacularthermalparkswhereyoucanjoinaguidedtour,totherangeoffreelyaccessiblegeothermalfeaturesofKuirauParkandSulphurPointyouwillbeimpressedandamazed-justbesuretosticktothepath!
iSite Visitor CentreTheRotoruai-Siteispartofthenation-wideISitenetwork;weprovidealltransport,accommodation,attraction&activitiesbookingsforlocalresidentsandvisitorstoRotorua.
Weprovideindependentlocalinformationandareopen7.30am–7pmeveryday.
AllourTravelConsultantsarefullytrainedandareheretomakeyourdelegate’stripenjoyableandtohelpthemfindtheirwayaroundRotorua.
Allsalesgeneratedthroughthei-Sitefordelegatesandpartnerswillattractapaymentrebateof5%directtotheconferenceorganiser.Simplydirectyourdelegatestoourfacilityorarrangealinkviayourwebsiteandwewilldotherest.Wearewellsetuptoarrangepartnerprogrammesandplanitinerary’stoallowthedelegatespartnerstoenjoywhatRotoruahastooffer.
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Key services• Acomplimentarycentralisedpointof
contactforallyoureventinformation
• Gathertheappropriatedestinationin-formationrelevanttoyourfunction/eventbrief
• Organisefamilitinerariesandbeyourhostwhileyouarehere
• Recommendalternateexperiencesthatmaysuityourprogramme
• Shareourdestinationandculturewithyou
TheBusinessEventsteamisaspecialisedconventionandincentiveteamofferingacomplimentaryimpartialservicefocusedonprovidingyouwithalloftheinformationyourequire.
Onyourbehalf,ourteamwillgatherallrelevantinformationandprovidesuggestionsbasedonyourbriefandcompileadestinationproposalforyourconsideration.OurprimaryroleistomakeitaseasyaspossibleforyoutocollateinformationabouttheconventionandincentiveinfrastructureinRotorua.
Additionally,wearehappytodevelopafamiliarisationitineraryandhostyouoryourclientswhilstinRotorua;ourteam’srolehereistoshowcaseoptionsthatsuityourconventionprogramme.
TheBusinessEventsteamareheretohelp,weareproudofourregionandhappytoshowcasethetrulyworldclassmeetingvenues,superbadventureactivities,ourdiverserangeofaccommodationoptionsandtheexceptionaloffsitevenuesthatmakeRotoruasuchapopularanduniquedestination.
Pleasefindourteamsdetailsbelow;welookforwardtohearingfromyou.
Our team
Destination Rotorua Business EventsMaking it easy, seamless & successful
Craig MurrayBusiness Events Manager
[email protected] +64 7 351 8651
Craig manages the Business Events team and raises awareness of Rotorua’s convention infrastructure. Outside work Craig is a keen mountain biker.
Jenny PattersonSales & Marketing
[email protected] + 64 7 351 8659
Jenny works with our clients and business partners to collate leads, create bids and secure conferences into Rotorua. She is keen on DIY and keeping fit in her spare time.
Kelly OsborneSales & Marketing
[email protected] +64 7 351 7110
Kelly coordinates all of the famils and assists with the Business Events marketing of Rotorua. On weekends you will find Kelly on her mountain bike deep in the Redwood forest.
Warren HarveyKey Accounts Manager
[email protected] +64 7 351 8675
Responsible for liaison with key associations, PCO, conference accounts. When not at work, Warren can be found fishing Lake Tarawera.
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About this documentWewanttomakeplanningyoureventaseasyaspossible,sowehavecompiledinformationbrochurestooutlinespecificservices.TheseincludeVenues,Accommodation,Activities;TeamBuildingandPartnerProgrammes,andEventServices;Catering,Exhibition,AV,Transport,Themingandi-Site.
ThisdocumentisacomprehensiveguideforActivities;TeamBuilding&PartnerProgrammes.
Toaccessotherservicedocuments,simplyclicktheiconsbelow.
Culture/GeothermalTePuia 6MitaiMaoriVillage 7Whakarewarewa 8OrakeiKorako 9WaimanguVolcanicValley 10Spa & WellnessPolynesianSpa 11QEHealth 12WaikiteValleyThermalPools 13Adventure/AttractionAdventurePlayground 14Agrodome 15Agroventures 16
AotearoaAdventureTours 17ArikikapakapaGolfClub 18ElectricBikeRotorua 19HobbitonMovieSet 20KaitiakiAdventures 21KaitunaKayaks 22KawarauJet 23LakeviewGolfClub 24MotionEntertainment 25NewZealandRiverjet 26OffRoadNZ 27OgoRotorua 28PlanetBike 29PureCruise 30
RailCruising 31RainbowSprings 32RedwoodsTreewalk 33RotoruaCanopyTours 34RotoruaDuckTours 35RotoruaBySegway 36RotoruaPaddleTours 37RotoruaRafting 38SkylineRotorua 39VolcanicHillsWinery 40VolcanicAir 41ZORBNewZealand 42
EVENT SERVICES Catering, Exhibition, AV,
Transport, Theming and iSite
ACCOMMODATIONVENUES
Conference, Banquet & Cocktail
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Contents of this document
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NewZealand’spremierMaoriculturalcentreandhomeoftheworldfamousPohutuGeyser,peoplehavecalledthegeothermalvalleyofWhakarewarewahomeforover25generations,comeandbeimmersedinthisnaturallandscapeofgushingwaters,steamingventsandboilingearth.Setamidst500poolsand65geyservents,ofwhich7areactive,thestunninglymajesticPohututakescenterstage.
Culture/Geothermal
DescriptionAswellasbeingaspectacularsight,PōhutuisthemostreliablegeyseronEarth.Eruptionscanlastfromafewminutestomuchlonger.
Ourconcertsandculturalperformanceswillnotjustmoveandentertainyou,butenableyouto‘getinside’ourfascinatingculture.Surroundedbythebeautifulcarvingsofourancestors,youwillexperienceentertainingstoriestoldthroughsonganddance,withplentyofsurprisesthrownin.
Youcanseelivekiwicloseupandlearnhowweprotecttheseextraordinaryendangeredbirds.Asyouwanderthroughourlushnativebushyoucanlearnhowweusenativeplantsforfood,medicine,andhandcrafts.
Location• 7minutedrive/40minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 11minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Te PuiaAneveningatMitaiwillgiveyouanauthenticintroductiontoMaoricultureleavingyouamazedandinawe.EntertheworldofMitai.Beenthralledbythenaturalbushsetting,seewarriorsintra-ditionaldresspaddleanancientwarriorcanoe(waka)downtheWai-o-whirostream,andseeglowwormsintheirnaturalhabitat.
Culture/Geothermal
DescriptionMarvelatthecrystalclearwaterfullofeelsandtrout,flowingdirectlyfromtheearthatthesacredFairySpring.Seeyourtraditionallycookedhangimealbeingliftedfromtheground.Duringourculturalperformance,you’lllearnaboutourpast,carvingsandtamoko(tattooart).
Becaptivatedbythedisplaysofweaponryandcombat,coupledwiththegraceandbeautyofthepoidance.You’llbeamazedbythespinetinglinghakafinale.TheMitaifamilyisproudtohavecreatedasacredandspiritualplacethatoffersyouanindigenousculturalexperiencelikenoother.
Location• 13minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 23minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Mitai Maori Village
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Exploreavolcanicworldofgushinggeysers,hotsprings,bubblingmudpoolsandsomeofthelargestandmostamazingsilicaterracesintheworld.
WanderthroughtheHiddenValleyandvisitthethermalRuatapuCavewhichextendsmorethan36mdownintovolcanictufftothe‘Waiwhakaata’or‘PoolofMirrors’hotpoolatthebottom.
Culture/Geothermal
DescriptionOrakeiKorakoboaststhemostactivegeysersofanygeothermalparkinNewZealand.Upto23activenaturalgeysersplayfreelythroughthearea,whichisconstantlychanging.Marvelatthenumberofboilinghotspringsandthevibrantcoloursallaroundyou,ortakeanativebushwalkthroughthisuntouchedgeothermalparadise.
Somewhat‘offthebeatentrack’,theHiddenValleyliesnestledintheTaupoVolcanicZonebetweenTaupoandRotorua.OrakeiKorakoisamere25minutedrivefromTaupoand45fromRotorua,andnotfarfromStateHighway1andStateHighway5.Ifyoudon’tfeellikedriving,whynottakeashuttle,floatplaneorhelicopterinstead.
Location• 55minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 60minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Orakei Korako Geothermal ParkForover200yearstheTuhourangi/NgatiWahiaotribehavewelcomedvisitorsintotheirbackyard,openingthedoorstotheirwaylifeandsharingthegeothermaltreasures.TheauthenticcultureiswhatmakesTeWhakarewarewasuchauniqueattraction.BeapartoftheirlivinglegacyasyouexperiencelivingMāoritraditions.
Culture/Geothermal
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Whakarewarewa, The Living Maori Village
DescriptionDiscovertheuniquegeothermallandscapeofTeWhakarewarewaValley.BeingtheonlylivinggeothermalMāorivillage,theyaregiftedwithgeothermalventsthatprovidealife-givingenergyresource.Seetheboilinghotpoolsandbubblingmud,andlearnhowourresidentsutiliseandrespecttheever-changingforcesbeneaththeirland.DevelopanunderstandingofthehistoryoftheareaasyoulearnwhatitisliketoliveinthechallengingenvironmentofWhakarewarewaValleywheredailylifeincludescookinginthebubblingpoolsandsteamvents,andbathingintherefreshingtherapeuticwaters.
Location• 8minutedrive/38minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 12minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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WaimanguVolcanicValleyisRotorua’spremiertouristattractionandeco-experience.Theirexcitingthermalattractionandsightseeingtoursincludeuniqueecology,rarebotanyandfascinatinggeothermalfeaturessuchassteamingvolcaniccraterlakes.Aprotectedscenicreserveandwildliferefuge,WaimanguVolcanicValleygeothermalparkencompassesbeautifulLakeRotomahanaandissetinpristineNewZealandbush.
Culture/Geothermal
DescriptionWaimanguVolcanicValleyoffersguidedtoursthroughspectaculargeothermalactivityintheworld’syoungestgeothermalsystem.TheyhavesomeofthebestwalkingtrailsinRotorua.Takeyourchoicefromtheirrangeofsight-seeingtoursandnaturewalksthroughpristineNewZealandbush.WaimanguVolcanicValleyishometowonderfulplantandbirdlife,thermalhotsprings,steamingcliffs,volcaniccratersandmanymoregeothermalfeatures.
RelaxonacruiseofbeautifulLakeRotomahanaandviewtheactivityofitsownseparategeothermalsystem,ortakeacombinationofwalkandcruise.
Location• 27minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 31minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Waimangu Volcanic ValleyPolynesianSpaisoneofNewZealand’soldestinternationalspasandisa“must-do”attractionwhenvisitingRotorua.Thespaisa100%NewZealand-ownedprivatecompanysinceApril1972.Theyhavehadapolicyofcontinuousimprovementthathasseentheoldgovernment-runbathsofthemid1900’stransformedintotheinternationally-renownedspathatitistoday.
Spa & Wellness
DescriptionAlldevelopmenthascapitalizedonthetotallyuniquegeothermalviewsfromthespaoverlookingSulphurBayonLakeRotoruaandonthesustainableuseofthehealth-givingRotoruageothermalwaters.
RelaxandrejuvenateinRotorua’sfamousgeothermalwatersafteradayofbusinessatthisuniquethermalspa.VotedasoneoftheWorldTop10Spas,PolynesianSpaisamustdoactivitywhileinRotorua.Thisinvitingrelaxationhavenalsoprovidesanarrayofenticingspatherapies.PolynesianSpaspecialisesinTeamBuilding,Retreat,PartnersProgram,CorporateGiftsandCorporateIncentives.
Location• 3minutedrive/8minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 11minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Polynesian Spa
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Unwindinawarmmineralpool,immerseyourbodyinawarmnourishingliquidmudbathindividuallymadeupforyoucombininglocalmineral-richvolcanicmudandthermalwaters,orexperiencewaxtreatmentsforhandsandfeet,milkbathsandfacials.
Spa & Wellness
DescriptionTheirAixmassageisuniqueinNewZealand-itisundergentlypressurisedspraysofalkalinemineralwatersfromtheWhangapipiroacquifer.It’swaterthatmadeourcityfamous,aroundtheworldfromrainfall100yearsagopercolatingthroughthatmineral-richsubstrata.
Indulgeyourselfinthebeautyroom.CheckoutourluxurioussparitualsandtheexclusiveQEWellnessrangeofluxuriousandfragrantsoaps,bathbombsandsoymelts.
Weareamedicalspa-soallourtherapistshavetobehighly-qualified.
Location• 1minutedrive/5minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 11minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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QE HealthWaikiteValleyThermalPoolsisauniqueplacetocomeandexperiencethe‘LivingWaters’oftheTeManaroaSpring-thelargestsinglesourceof100%puregeothermalwaterinNewZealand.ThispurespringwatercascadesintothemainSettlerspool(35-38°C)andadjoiningtoddlers’beachareaaswellasthesit‘n’soakpool(38-40°C)andourluxurioustranquilgardenandpergolapools.
Spa & Wellness
DescriptionEnjoynature’sambienceinoneoftheirprivatespas.Controlthetemperatureofyourindividualprivatepool,whichlooksoutoverWaikiteValley,nativebushandsurroundinggeothermalactivity.
WealsohaveaninformativeEco-Trailofgeologicalandbotanicalinterest,thiseducationalwalkleadstothespectacularTeManaroaSpring.AlongthewaylearnaboutthedifferentfernandmossvarietiesthatareuniquetojustafewgeothermalareasinthesouthernRotoruaarea.
Location• 30minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 35minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
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ReachthehighestlookoutinRotorua!Justa10minutedrivefromRotorua,AdventurePlaygroundhasgrownover4yearsfromasmallquadbikingbusinessintoahighlyratedmultiactivitytouristdestination.Imagineexploringover750acresofnativebushanddrystockstationinauniquesettingonoldforestrytrailsdatingbacktothe1930sreachingstunningviewsoverlookingLakeRotoruaandbeyond.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionTheAdventurePlaygroundtrailsaremadefromoldforestrytracksdatingbacktothe1930s.Windingbetweentotara,rewarewaandtawatrees,thenativetreescastlongshadowsallalongthetrails.Youcaneitherrideatpaceonthequadbikesortakethingsalittleslowerinthefourwheeldrivebuggieswhichwillbedrivenbyoneoftheirprofessionalguides.
Whetheryouareafteranadrenaline-filledquadbikeride,astunningscenichorsetrekorsimplysomefunwithagunclaybirdshooting,AdventurePlaygroundistheplacetobe.AllactivitiestakeinthespectacularsceneryoverlookingLakeRotoruaandthebeautifulnativebushsetonMountNgongotaha.
Location• 10minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 21minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Adventure PlaygroundIntheheartof350acresoflushfarmland,yetonly15minutesfromtheRotoruacitycentre,you’llfindNewZealand’sAgrodome.Forover40years,visitorsfromallovertheglobehavecometotheAgrodometoseetheworld-famousFarmShow–starringacastoftalentedanimals…andyou!
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionYoucanvisittheFarmyardNursery,whichishometothecutestbabyanimalswhoareavailableforcuddlesandphotosallyearround!Plus,ifyoureallywanttoexploretheAgrodome350-acreworkingfarmthenjoinourFarmTour.Duringthisguidedtour,you’llgettohand-feedloadsoffriendlyanimalsandsampledeliciouskiwifruitjuiceandhoneyfromtheland.
Beforeyouleave,don’tforgettopopintotheWoollenMillandShearingMuseum.Hereyou’lllearntheremarkablestoryofNZpioneerstheBowenbrothersanddiscoverthefullprocessofwoolfromtheSheep’sbacktoyours.
TheAgrodomeisoneofNewZealand’smust-seeattractions,openinanyweather,365daysayear!
Location• 15minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 25minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Agrodome
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AgroventuresofferstrulyuniqueNewZealandadventuresformenandwomenofallages,fromadrenalinjunkies,speeddemonstothosewhoenjoyamorelowkeyexperience.LocatedwithintherealmoftheAgrodometheyofferfiveexceptionalactivitiesallconvenientlylocatedwithin60metersofeachother.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionExperienceuptosixofNewZealand’smosticonicadventureactivitiesatunbelievablevalue.ThereissomethingforeveryoneincludingBungyJumping-NZ’sbestvaluejump,theSwoop-NZ’sfavouriteSkySwing,Agrojet-NZ’sjetsprintexperience,FreefallXtreme-NZ’soneandonlywindtunnelandtheworldsonlyShweeb,thehumanpoweredmonorailracetrack,andlastlythenewandexcitingbikeFreestyleAirbag-NewZealandonlydedicatedbikeairbagforallbikingabilities.
Perfectforfamilies,tourists,schoolgroups,thosesportytypesoracorporateteambuildingvenue.Thereissomethingforeveryone,allinpicturesquecountrysurroundingsjust15minutesnorthofRotoruaandadjacenttoZorb,aMAZEmeandtheAgrodome.
Location• 15minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 25minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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AgroventuresAnexperiencenevertobeforgotten,asancestorspassedontous,wepassontoyou.AotearoaAdventureToursgivesyoutheuniquestoriesofoneofourmanyMaoriexplorersIhengadiscoverersofLakesRotoitiandRotorua,datingasfarbackasthe1400’stomoderntime.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionAotearoaAdventureTourshostsuniquepaddlingadventures.TheseincludeWakaama(Outriggercanoe)Wakakōpapa(Canoeing)Wakatētē(traditionalMāoricanoe)aswellaslearningaboutMāoricultureinitsnaturalmaraesettingwhichisenhancingecotourism.
TheirmissionisthatNewZealandersandinternationaltouristshavetheopportunityforanauthenticexperiencetofollowthepathwaysoffamousMāoriexplorers.
AotearoaAdventureToursfromRotoruaoffersteambuildingactivities,culturaltours,ecoeducationaladventures,VIPdailyadventures,cruiseshipexcursions,tourpackagestosuit.
Location• 18minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 8minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Aotearoa Adventure Tours
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RotoruaGolfClubArikikapakapaisaunique18-holethermalgolfcoursesituatedinRotorua,theheartofNewZealand.Enjoyaroundofgolfonthislinks-styleuniquegolfcoursesurroundedbynativebushandthermalactivity.Teeoffalongsideasteamingriver,oroneofourboilingmudpools!
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionComeandplayononeofNewZealand’sleadinggolfcoursessituatedinpicturesqueWhakarewarewa,Rotorua.Arikikapakapaisafull18hole,par70courseprovidingvarietyandchallengewithmanyholesplayedoverandaroundbothdormantandactivethermalareas.Thisisanall-weatherlinks-stylecoursewitheasywalkingandanexcellentgolfinglayout.
Theyhaveafullyequippedprofessionalgolfshopwithclub,trundlerandelectriccarthire.TheRotorua(NewZealand)GolfClubisclosetomajorRotoruahotelsandmotels,andrightnextdoortotheWhakarewarewaThermalReserveandTePuia.
Location• 6minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 13minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Arikikapakapa Rotorua Golf ClubExploreRotoruaandexperiencethethrillofanelectricbike!Ridearoundtownorventurefurtherafieldtodiscoverotherattractionsnearby.Theirteamwillhelpyoudesignthetripyoulike!
Thebikesareverycomfortableandhavetheabilitytocoverlongdistanceswithoutneedingarecharge,duetoourhighcapacitybatteries.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionElectricBikeRotoruaofferarangeofrentaloptions,fromonehourtoafullday,aswellaslongtermrentals.Ownedandoperatedbylocals,ElectricBikeRotoruaispassionateaboutensuringyourexperienceinRotoruaisthebest.
HireanElectricBiketoexploreRotoruainafunandeco-friendlywayatapacethatsuitsyou,withoutthehassleofadheringtofixedtransporttimetables.ElectricBikeRotoruaisalsoanelectricbikeretailerwithbrandsincludingVolto,VintageElectric,FocusandKalkhoff.
Location• 2minutedrive/5minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 12minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Electric Bike Rotorua
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ExperiencetherealMiddle-EarthwithavisittotheHobbiton™MovieSet,thebucolicsettingforTheShire™thatfeaturedinthePeterJacksondirectedfilms,TheLordoftheRingsandTheHobbitTrilogies.Yourtourstartswithadrivethroughthepicturesque1,250acresheepfarmwithspectacularviewsacrosstotheKaimaiRanges.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionFallinlovewiththeAlexanderfamilysheepfarm,justasacclaimeddirectorSirPeterJacksondid,asyoujourneythroughtheunequivocalbeautyoftheland,withthemightyKaimaiRangestoweringinthedistance.Yourguidewillthenescortyouaroundtheset,showingyoutheintricatedetailing,pointingoutthemostfamouslocationsandexplaininghowthemoviemagicwasmade.
Youwillbetakenaroundthe12acreset;pastHobbitHoles,theMillandintotheworld-famousGreenDragon™Inn,whereyoucansampleourexclusive,speciallybrewedbeveragestoconcludeyourownMiddle-earthadventure.
Location• 1hourdrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 1hour15minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Hobbiton Movie SetEmbarkontheultimateRotoruaAdventurewithourexperiencedlocalguides.NavigateawildlybeautifullandscapewhilelearningaboutKaitiakitanga–guardianshipandprotectionoftheland.We’repassionateaboutcontinuallyprovidingworld-classadventuretourismproductsinRotorua.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionInfusedwithauniqueblendofMaoriculture,we’reinspiredbythestunningenvironmentweliveinandthecultureweliveandbreathe.
GoraftinginRotoruaandconquerthe7mTuteaFalls,thehighestcommerciallyraftablewaterfallintheworld.Tryyourhandatsledgingtoexploretherainforest-cladKaitunaRiver.Or,ventureintotheheartofavolcaniccraterwhenyouhikeMountTarawera.
Location•14minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
•4minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Kaitiaki Adventures
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WeareaKayakingcompanybasedonthebanksofthebeautifulKaitunaRiver,justnorthofRotorua,intheNorthIslandofNewZealand.WeofferallaspectsofkayakingonanumberofNorthIslandrivers.Wecaterforalllevelsandabilities,offeringlessonsandcourses,tandemkayaktrips,guidedwhitewatertripsandscenicseakayakingtripsonLakeRotoiti.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionDevelopyourskillsquicklyusingup-to-datetechniquestosuitmodernboatsandequipmentineithergrouporprivatelessons-fromcompletebeginnertoseasonedpro,ourlessonsandtripsarecustomisedjustforyou.
Kayakingisanamazingsportthatcantakeyouplacesthatnotmanygettosee,socomealongandenjoythefunandamazingplaceswithus.
Location• 20minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 11minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Kaituna KayaksKawarauJetisbasedontheshoresofscenicLakeRotoruaandofferanendlessrangeofactivities.Tripsrangefromthirtyminutesofspeed,spinsandadrenalineto2.5hourswhereyouvisitandsoakintheManupiruaHotSprings.Thislittlegemisonlyaccessiblebyboat.Carryingcapacityof50guestsatonce.Wesupplysprayjacketsandlifejackets.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionVisiticoniclandmarkssuchasKawahaPoint,MokoiaIslandandSulphurBaywhilstourprofessionaldriversthrillyouwithspeed,spinsandadrenalin.Learnaboutthelocalpeople,theareaandthehistoriceventsthathaveshapedRotoruaintotheculturalandeventcapitalofNewZealand.
KawarauJetRotoruahasarangeofpackagesandtourstomakeyournextholidayoneofthemostmemorableyet.Withstunningscenery,abundantwildlifeandourconvenient,lakefrontlocation,youdon’thavetogofartoexperienceoneofthecitiesmostpopularadventureactivities.
Location• 3minutedrive/5minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 16minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Kawarau Jet
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Thisunique18holepar72courseisjustashortdrivefromtheRotoruaCBD,3minutesdriveNorthoftheAgrodome.Thecoursehasundulatingfairwaysandchallenginggreens.Lakeviewis1000feetabovesealevelwhichprovidesspectacularviewsoverlookingLakeRotorua,MokoiaIslandandthesurroundinghills.
Adventure/Attraction
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Lake View Golf ClubWithover6,000sqmofpopularandinteractiveattractionsunderoneroof,youwilldiscoveraworldoffun,excitementandadventurewhereyoucanexplorethelatestinarcadegaming,lasertag,tenpinbowling,kidsplay,trampolineparks,MotionMasters,aninjawarriorcourse,andmore.
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DescriptionLookingforsomethinginteractiveandloadsoffun?MotionEntertainmentistheperfectvenueforfamilies,friends,socialgroups,tourists,teambuildingandsportsteamsetc.Infactitmeetstheneedsofeveryoneseekingfun,laughter,excitement,adrenaline,adventureandfitnessorevenjustsometimeoutsoakinguptheatmosphereandenjoyinglunch,dinneroradrinkatRevivedBistro,apopulardestinationinitsownright.
Withsomuchtodounderoneroofandnoentrancefee,youwillwanttocomebacktimeandtimeagain.Choosetopayfor1activityorall8,stayforanhourorawholeday-it’suptoyou.
Location• 7minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 7minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Motion Entertainment
DescriptionHazardsincludebunkersandbushcladgorges.ThepeaceandtranquilityofLakeviewandthesoundsandanticsofnativebirdssuchastheTui,Bellbird,FantailandKereruaddtomakethisauniquegolfcourse.Thiswelldrainedcourseisplayableallyear.
LakeviewalsohasoneofthebestDrivingRangesinRotorua,soifyoucanonlyfitinaquickpracticegetonupthereandhitaway.TheClubProfessionalisalsoonhandforadviceandlessonsifyouwantfurtherdevelopment.
SocomeandplayatLakeviewwhereeveryoneiswelcome!
Location• 18minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 27minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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NewZealandjetboatingsimplydoesn’tgetbetter.HereatNZRiverjetwespecialiseintheultimatejetboatingexperience.Wedon’twanttotakeyouforaquickspin;wewanttoshowyouauniqueglimpseintoNewZealand’shistoryandscenery.Ourjetboatpackageshavebeenspecificallydesignedtogiveyouthebestexperienceforyourmoney.
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DescriptionMostofourNZjetboatingridesareoveranhourinlength,takeinmagnificentscenery,allwhilethrowinganexcitingthrillridedeliveryyourway.ManyofourpackagesincorporateotherRotoruaadventuressuchasOrakeiKorakothermalvalley.
Option1–Riverjet“TheSqueeze”Jetboating-Geothermal-Hotpools-Adventure-Thrills
Option2–RiverjetThermalSafariJetboating-Geothermalpark-OrakeiKorako-Thrills
Option3–RiverjetScenicBlastJetboatingAdventurethrillsandspins
Location• 36minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 42minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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New Zealand RiverjetSince1992,ourfocushasbeencorporateentertainment.Wearerenownedforprovidinggroupswithpulseracingself-driveadventuresandproventeambuildingchallenges.Ouractivityoptionswillmotivate,invigorate,refreshandinspireyourteamandprovidethegroupwithasharedexperiencetheywillchatandlaughaboutforyearstocome.
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DescriptionForthedurationofyourvisittoOffRoadNZ,ourstaffwillmotivateyourteamastheyundertakechallengesthatareeasilyachievedbyguestsofanyage,sizeorgender!Activitiesaresuretobesomethingmostpeoplehaveneverdonebefore.OffRoadNZactivitiesinclude4WDBushSafari,Monster4X4ThrillRide,ClaybirdShooting,Archery&RacelineKarting.
Gatheratourthemed“NativeBushCamp”forabreakfastordinner.Ourrustic-stylecateringvenueistheperfectsettingforacatered‘feastinthewilderness’experience.Setamongstbeautifulnativeforestthelargecovereddiningareaaccommodatesgroupsofallsizesinallweathers.
Location• 25minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 38minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Off Road NZ
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OGOisagreatallweatheractivity,cateringwitheaseforcorporategroupswithteambuildingoptions,schoolgroupsforeducationpackages,socialclubfunctionsandhen&stagparties.Wehavefantasticon-sitefacilitiesincludingahottubtosoakinbetweenrides,acoveredviewingarea,heatedchangingroomsandhairdryers.
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DescriptionTomakesurewecaptureeverylaughing,screamingmomentwehaveGoProcamerasinsidetovideoeveryrideandouron-sitephotographertocapturethesmilesandvictoryposesatthebottom.AtOGORotoruaweensureyourteamhaveafantastictimeinabeautifullocationwithagreatatmosphere.
Wehavearangeofactivitiestogetyourgroupthinkingandworkingasateamaswellashavingfuninarelaxedandinformalenvironment.
Location• 10minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 22minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Ogo RotoruaPlanetBikeisafriendlycompany,basedintheaction-packedcentreoftheNorthIsland,NewZealand–Rotorua!Acyclefriendlytownfamousforit’sgeothermalactivityfromboilingmudpoolstohugegeysers.Rotoruahassomeofthebestmountainbikingontheplanet.Surroundedbyforestwehave140kmofpurposebuiltsingletrackonourdoorstep,beautifullakestocycletoandspectacularridesthroughthermalareas.
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DescriptionWhakarewarewaForestisafantasticfacilitywithhorseriding,walkingtrailsandmountainbikingforeveryleveloffitnessandability.Itisideallysituatedclosetothetowncentre.
Formountainbiking,theforesthaswidelyvariedterrain,withfireroads,4wheeldrivetracks,trickysingletrackandchallenginghillclimbs.Wecanarrangeridesfromtwohourstoafulldaydependingonyourrequirementsandtimetable.Wehaveplentyofguides,sowhateverthefitnessorabilityofyourpeople,wecangiveeveryonetheperfectmountainbikingexperience.Mountainbikingisnotonlyafungroupactivitybutcanalsoprovidegreatopportunitiesforteambuildinganddevelopingleadershipskills.
Location• 11minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 18minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Planet Bike
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ThebeautifulsailingcatamaranTiuacruisesthefreshwatersofLakeRotoiticreatingauniqueandspecialexperienceforconferenceandincentiveclients.Sailingchartersarealwaystailordesignedtosuitclient’snumbers,timeframesandbudgets.Averagesailingsdurationis4hoursandoptionsincludeactivesailing,lakeedgethermalpools,fishingforRainbowtroutandofcourserelaxinginpeaceaccompaniedbyfinecuisineandclassicNewZealandbeverages.
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DescriptionAluxuryyachtcharterwithPureCruiseoffersagreatwaytonetwork,strategizeorachieveobjectivesinarelaxedatmosphere.Beingonthewaterundersailhasaprofoundimpactonmanypeopleanditprovidesacleanerandquieterenvironmentinwhichtothink,communicateandhavefunasateam.Abletohostupto35guestsandwithothervesselsavailableforlargernumbers,PureCruisewillworkwithyoutocreateatrulymemorableexperiencethatisguaranteedtoleavealastingimpression.
Location• 17minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 8minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Pure CruiseRailCruisingisthenewtouristactivitythatallowspeoplejustlikeyoutheabilitytotravelalongrailwaylinesinyourownpoweredself-drive,4-seatrailwayvehiclecalledtheRailCruiser.GroupsofRailCruisersspacedapart,travel10kmtogetherinonedirectionfromMamakuRailwayStationtoTarukengaRailwayStation.AtTarukengatheRailCruisersarethenturnedandheadbacktoMamaku.
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DescriptionCruisingalongat20km/hr,youcanlistentotheaudiotouranddiscoverauniquepieceofNewZealandrailwayhistory.Thisistheultimatewaytoexperiencearailway.
Welovehostinggroupsandofferourassistancetomakeyourvisitaspecialone.Wecanprovidemorningorafternoontea,lunchordinnereitherbeforeorafteryourexcursion.Complimentaryteaandcoffeeisprovidedonarrival.
Location• 22minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 35minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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RailCruising
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Spreadover22acresofparkland,RainbowSpringsoffersatrulyuniqueexperienceandisamust-seeforanyonewantingtogettoknowNewZealand’swonderfulenvironmentandanimals,bothduringthedayandatnight.Constantlyimprovingandevolvingovertheyearsthereisalwayssomethingnewfromdaytimewalks,toeveningstrollsalonggentlylitpaths.
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DescriptionRainbowSpringswildlifeparkoffersthatspecialvenuetohostyournextprivatefunction,conferenceaddonorincentiveevent.TheParkfeaturesmanyintimatevenuesthatlookespeciallymagicalatnight.CocktailsintheParkistheperfectstartorfinishtotheconferencingday.RainbowSpringsisavailableforexclusivehireforcocktailfunctionsbetween5pmand8pmeveryevening.
TheWaterfallLakesisastunningvenueidealforacocktailfunction,dinnerorteambuildingactivity.AtWaterfallLakes,WairereCafelooksoutovertwobeautifulcrystalclearpoolswithabreathtaking4metrehighwaterfall.Beautifullylitatnightthisimpressivevenuesuitsdayornighttimefunctionsandevents.
Location• 14minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 27minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Rainbow SpringsWalkhighamongstthemajesticRedwoodtrees.FeelthespiritofRotorua’siconicRedwoodForestfromaboveandupclosetothe110-year-oldgentlegiants.Thissuspended30-minuteecologicalwalkcapturesthebeautyandambienceoftheforestfromabird’seyeperspective.LearnaboutthehistoryoftheRedwoods,thepeople(iwi)andtheland(whenua).
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DescriptionTheRedwoodsTreewalkisa553mlongwalkwaythatconsistsofaseriesof21suspensionbridgestraversingthegapsbetween22majestic110yearoldRedwoodtrees.Thebridgesectionsgraduallyinclinefrom6minheighttoastunning12matitspeak.
RedwoodsTreewalkandDavidTrubridgeDesignhavepartneredtocreateaniconicnocturnaltourismexperience:theRedwoodsNightlights.IncorporatinguniquecreationsfromNewZealandworld-acclaimeddesignandsustainabilitychampionDavidTrubridge;theNightlightsisoneofNewZealand’sfewdesign-ledtourismexperiences.
Location• 8minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 12minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Redwoods Treewalk
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RotoruaCanopyToursprovideararecombinationoffun,educationandadventure,anexperiencethathasbeenwowingbothvisitorsandNewZealanderssince2012.ExploreuntouchednativeNewZealandforestsjust10minutesfromRotorua,witha1.2kmnetworkofziplines,swingbridges,treetopplatformsandwalkingtrails.Thebestpart–youhelptoregeneratethismagicalforestwithaportionofyourticketcontributingtoconservation.
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DescriptionTwoexpertkiwiguidesaccompanyeachgroupof10guestsfora3hourexperience.Thechangingviewsarebreathtakingasyouexperiencethethrillofflyingthroughchanginglandscapesfromhighaboveunexploredforestedvalleys,totightopeningsthroughtheforestsubcanopy,towalkingamongststandsofgiantancienttrees.
Safetyisparamount.Topofthelineequipmenthasbeensourcedfromaroundtheglobeandguidesarealltrainedtothehigheststandards.RotoruaCanopyToursisanall-weatherexperience–thecanopyinwetweatherismagicalbeyondbeliefandwe’lldeckyououttosuittheconditions.
Location• 11minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 23minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Rotorua Canopy ToursRotoruaDuckToursisthebestwaytoseeandlearnaboutRotoruabylandandwater.Thereare18lakesintheRotoruaareasurroundedbynativeNewZealandbush,themostmemorablewaytoseeitisbyDuck.
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DescriptionDuringNewZealand’sonlyAmphibiousWWIILandingCraftTour,youwilldiscoverhistoricsights,Maoriculture,geothermalwonders,pristinelakes,andthenaturalbeautyofthespectacularRotorualakesdistrict.
Yourlegendary‘Conducktor’inchargeofthefullyguidedAmphibiousTourwillkeepyouquackingalongasyousplashdownintoRotorua’smostscenicLakes.
Location• 1minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 12minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Rotorua Duck Tours
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OneofthebestwaystoexperienceNewZealand!WalkingonWater.
ThebeautyofStandUpPaddlingissimple:it’slikewalkingonwater.Thegraceofsurfingandthepowerofpaddlingcombineandgiveyouthemostfunyoucanhaveonwater.
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DescriptionExploring,surfing,relaxingandworkingout!LetRotoruaPaddleTourstakeyouonajourneyyou’llneverforget.
WearedoingsomeamazingtoursonSUPs(Stand-Up-Paddleboards)intheRotoruaareaandwethinkyoushouldcomewithus!
SUPingisanewwaytotraveloverwater.WedotripsaroundRotoruasmostspectacularwaterways,filledwithsmallcoves,beautifulsceneryandstunningcolouredwater.With18beautifulllakestochoosefrom.
Location• 20minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 11minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Rotorua Paddle ToursGlidetheNationalCyclewaysandGreenCorridorofRotoruaonaSegway.Ourfriendlyguidewillleadyouona2.5hourtourtosomeofthemosticonicspotsthiscityhastooffer-theworldfamousthermalactivitywithbubblinghotpools&steaminglakes,floweringparks&gardens,aMaorivillageonthelakeedge,thestunningLakefront,SulphurPointandontothebeautifulGovernmentGardens,Museum&BathHouse.
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DescriptionRotoruaisoneofNewZealand’sleadingtourismdestinationsandofferstouristssomanywonderfulsightsandattractions-ourfullyguidedSegwaytourfitsinwellwithallthatRotoruahastooffer.Ourtourguidesareveryknowledgableinthehistory,MaoricultureandgeothermalactivityofRotoruaandthesurroundingarea.
WearepassionateaboutRotoruaandwhatithastoofferourvisitors-wearededicatedtomakingsureeveryonethatbooksatourwithushasaenjoyableexperience.
Location• 4minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 12minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Rotorua By Segway
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RotoruaRaftingofferstheultimateexperienceontheKaitunaRiver!LocallyownedandoperatedbyKaitunabornSamSutton,3xWorldChampionExtremeWhitewaterKayakerandmedalistattheWorldChampionships,youknowyouareraftingwiththebestintheindustry.
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DescriptionSteepedinMaorihistoryandbeautifulnativebush,thegorgeoftheKaitunaRiver(Grade5)isalsohometothehighestcommerciallyraftedwaterfallintheworld-TuteaFallsat7m,amongotherstomakeforanadrenalinepumpingbutspectacularlyscenicraftingtrip.
Ranked#1onTripAdvisor,RotoruaRaftinghasbeendescribedas‘Amustdo’activityinRotorua,NewZealand.Youcandefinitelyseewhywearethefastestgrowingraftingcompany.Warmwater,outstandingscenery,heartpumpingrapidsandworldclasskiwiguides-WhiteWaterRaftinginNewZealanddoesn’tgetanybetterthanthis.
L ocation• 19minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 9minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport. Clickto
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Rotorua RaftingDon’tlookanyfurtherifyou’rewonderingwhattodoinRotorua.TheSkylineRotoruacomplexissituatedjustminutesfromcentralRotorua,highupMtNgongotaha.TobeginyourSkylineRotoruaadventure,takealeisurelyuphillGondolarideandenjoytheextensiveviewsofRotorua,thesurroundinglakesandgeothermalareas.ThethrilloftheLuge,theculinarydelightsoftheStratosfareRestaurant&Bar,beautifulnaturewalksandexcitingadventureactivitiesallawaityou.
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DescriptionSituatedwithintheSkylineRotoruacomplexareanumberofexcitingRotoruaattractionsandexperiences.RidetheLuge,enjoytheFoodMarketKitchen&StratosfareRestaurant,beinspiredbythecontemporarykiwiproductrangeatiNZpired,visitourjellybeanstoreandgalleryortheVolcanicHillswineryandtastingroom.
ThenaturetrailsareafantasticwaytoenjoyMtNgongotaha,withinformativeandinteractivepanelsalongthewalkingtracks.YoucanalsotryourotherattractionsincludingtheSkyswingrideandZoomZiplines.
Location• 14minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 27minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Skyline Rotorua
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VolcanicAirisconvenientlylocatedattheRotoruaCityLakefrontwithinwalkingdistanceofmanyofourmajorhotelsandourcafe/restaurantdistrict.Fromthefirstexperienceofflightineitherafloatplaneorhelicopterthroughtothethrillofexploringourstunninglakesdistrict,vibrantgeothermalreservesandremarkablevolcanoes,VolcanicAirhaveanoptionforeveryone.
Adventure/Attraction
DescriptionHelicopteroptionsincludelandingontwoofNewZealand’smosticonicvolcanoes,WhiteIslandandMountTarawera.WhiteIslandisouronlypermanentlyactivevolcanoandwalkingaroundtheactivecraterflooronanalmostlunarlikelandscapeisaonceinalifetimeexperience.IncontrastlandingonthesummitofMountTaraweraisaweinspiring.Floatplanetoursoffertheromanceoftakingoffandlandingfromvariouslakesitesandflyingovertheregionsuniquevolcaniclandscape.PopularisourMountTarawera/WaimanguVolcanicValleyflyoverhoweverforthemoreadventurouslandingsbyfloatplaneatthehiddenvalleyofOrakeiKorakoandexploringthevalleysgeothermalactivityoffersauniqueoverviewofourlakesdistrictvolcanoesandgeothermalplayground.
Location• 4minutedrive/9minutewalk
toRotoruaCBD.
• 15minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Volcanic AirRotoruawinetastingroom–topofSkylineRotorua.Wehavesetupourtastingroomsothatyoucandropinanddoatastingandtakeafewbottleshome.Bringabiggangifyoulikeorcomeonyourown.Iftherearemorethan15ofyou,callusfirstandwe’llsortoutadealforyou.Alternativelyyoucanrelaxwithaglassofwineandsomethingtoeatandsoakuptheview.
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DescriptionWedon’twanttotellyouwhat’sgoingoninyourbrainwhenyoudrinkwine.We’dratherjusthaveachataboutit.Everyone’srelationshipwithwineisdifferent.Tellusaboutyourexperienceandhistorywithwineandwhatyouthinkofthewinesyoutastewithus.
Wecanorganiseanythingyoulike.We’llcometoyou,asfeworasmanyofyoucancometousandenjoytheratherbeautifulroomwehaveatthetopofthegondolaoverlookingthetownandlakeRotorua.Justdropin,oneofusisalwaysheretodoatasting.OryoucantakeatourroundourwinerywherewebringallourgrapesbackfromvineyardsinMarlborough,HawkesBay,CentralOtagoandMartinboroughandturnthemintodeliciouswine,thencometothetopanddoatasting.
Location• 10minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 25minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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Volcanic Hills Winery
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ZorbNewZealandistheworld’sepicoriginalZorbcompany.BasedinbeautifulRotorua,Zorbhasbeendeliveringuniquerollingexperiencesforover17years.Wearecommittedtoprovidingfun,safeandexcitingZorbadventuresforages6andup!Ourpurposebuiltfacilityiscrankingallyearround,withcovereddecks,onsitehotpool,changingfacilitiesandpicnicareas,Zorbisidealforallseasons.Wetordry,Zorbyourwaytoday.
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DescriptionContactustodayformoreinformationonbringingyournextgrouptoZorbNewZealand.Withourpurposebuilt,allweatherfacilityweareabletocaterforanysizedgroupupto120.OfferinguniquetoZorbNewZealand.WithonsiteBBQarea,ZorbNewZealandistheperfectvenueforyournextstag/hensadventureorasthatfunkyalternativetolivenupyourcorporateteambuildinggetaway.
Location• 14minutedrive
toRotoruaCBD.
• 24minutedrivetoRotoruaAirport.
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ZORB New Zealand