Colin & Brenda Cooper- Smart’s guidebook
Food scene
Great food and heaps of it. (smorgamboard)You travel up by gondola to the restaurant. On your way up you will get a panoramic view of Rotorua and its lake. You can even see your host's house. There is a host of activities that are too many to mention here
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Skyline Rotorua
178 Fairy Springs RdGreat food and heaps of it. (smorgamboard)You travel up by gondola to the restaurant. On your way up you will get a panoramic view of Rotorua and its lake. You can even see your host's house. There is a host of activities that are too many to mention here
Go here to see what farming life is about in Nz. The show consists of sheep shearing, sheep handling. There is also a working farm tour. You may be able to feed the lambs.There is a Adventure park next door with a bungee jump,and jet boat ride
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Agrodome
141 Western RdGo here to see what farming life is about in Nz. The show consists of sheep shearing, sheep handling. There is also a working farm tour. You may be able to feed the lambs.There is a Adventure park next door with a bungee jump,and jet boat ride
Dont know what to eat and where. Eat Streat is a pedestrian only covered collection of rotorua dining establishments.
From ice creams to fine dining is catered for
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Eat Street
Tutanekai StreetDont know what to eat and where. Eat Streat is a pedestrian only covered collection of rotorua dining establishments.
From ice creams to fine dining is catered for
Need a taste of Nz crafted beer. beers range from IPa to draughts and dark ales. This place you can experience some fine food that has been designed to complement the beers you drink. Oh! wines and spirits are available as well
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Craft Bar And Kitchen
1115 Tutanekai StNeed a taste of Nz crafted beer. beers range from IPa to draughts and dark ales. This place you can experience some fine food that has been designed to complement the beers you drink. Oh! wines and spirits are available as well
Housed in the old Rotorua police station, this is a Pub that has great ambiance and large screen tvs, has decent pub meals
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Pig & Whistle, Historic Pub
1182 Tutanekai StHoused in the old Rotorua police station, this is a Pub that has great ambiance and large screen tvs, has decent pub meals
This is a popular funky cafe, with great meals and ambance, great for a coffee or a meal. one of your hosts favorites
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Fat Dog Cafe & Bar
1161 Arawa StThis is a popular funky cafe, with great meals and ambance, great for a coffee or a meal. one of your hosts favorites
Great place for coffee and snacks another one of your hosts favs
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Capers Cafe + Store
1181 Eruera StGreat place for coffee and snacks another one of your hosts favs
Sightseeing and Adventure
Need a relaxing mud spa after sightseeing, Hellsgate is the place to be. Before you partake of your Mud spa take a look around the geothermal area.
Great thermal heated public baths. good for relaxing and for a warm swim on a cold day
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Blue Baths
Queens DriveGreat thermal heated public baths. good for relaxing and for a warm swim on a cold day
Come and see our national icon in its own habitat. While you are there take time to see some magnificent trout and some other native birds. You may be able to see a kiwi hatching.
The National Kiwi Hatchery
141 Fairy Springs RdCome and see our national icon in its own habitat. While you are there take time to see some magnificent trout and some other native birds. You may be able to see a kiwi hatching.
This is a great place to unwind after a busy day sigh seeing. You have a choice of private or public pools and at different temperatures
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Polynesian Spa
1000 Hinemoa StThis is a great place to unwind after a busy day sigh seeing. You have a choice of private or public pools and at different temperatures
For those who love tramping or just a gentle stroll in a quite forest, this is the place to go. There are diferent trails depending on your level of fitness. The redwaoods at night (where the canopy is lit is also great to see)
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Redwoods - I-Whakarewarewa Forest
For those who love tramping or just a gentle stroll in a quite forest, this is the place to go. There are diferent trails depending on your level of fitness. The redwaoods at night (where the canopy is lit is also great to see)
You can hire a bike and tackle some of our famous bike tracks. from easy to hard. If mountain biking is your thing this is the place to go. Last time I checked you could hire all the gear.
Planet Bike
Waipa Bypass RoadYou can hire a bike and tackle some of our famous bike tracks. from easy to hard. If mountain biking is your thing this is the place to go. Last time I checked you could hire all the gear.
Sit down and just enjoy the scene and relax or stroll along the lakefront. Even sit on grass area and have a picnic.
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Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk
Lakefront DriveSit down and just enjoy the scene and relax or stroll along the lakefront. Even sit on grass area and have a picnic.
Hells Gate Geothermal Park neMud Bath Spa
351 State Hwy 30This is the site where in the late 1800 a village was covered with volcanic ash after the Mt Tarawera eruption. There is a walk down a waterfall that leads to Lake Tarawera landing.
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Iqembu elikhuphukileyo laseTe Wairoa
1180 Tarawera RoadThis is the site where in the late 1800 a village was covered with volcanic ash after the Mt Tarawera eruption. There is a walk down a waterfall that leads to Lake Tarawera landing.
Stay with us and get the bus to the world famous Hobbiton Movie set. Tour the set and then have a meal and an ale at the pub. Catch the bus back. Please note you may need to book in the high tourist season
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Isteshini ye-Hobbiton Movie Set
501 Buckland RdStay with us and get the bus to the world famous Hobbiton Movie set. Tour the set and then have a meal and an ale at the pub. Catch the bus back. Please note you may need to book in the high tourist season
Hand feed the animals, see trout and watch the lions being fed. native birds in the bush settings and a great walk
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Paradise Valley Springs
467 Paradise Valley Rd Hand feed the animals, see trout and watch the lions being fed. native birds in the bush settings and a great walk
Need a adrenaline thrill. River rafting at its finest. Down the highest commercially rafted waterfall and through to a gentle scenic raft trip. Kayaking is available
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River Rats Raft & Kayak
837 Te Ngae RdNeed a adrenaline thrill. River rafting at its finest. Down the highest commercially rafted waterfall and through to a gentle scenic raft trip. Kayaking is available
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When you leave us ask us what else is to see as you depart our city as you continue your journey
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