Mangakakahi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.

Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.

Eat Street
During your visit to Rotorua, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eat Street. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Rotorua: Redwoods Altitude, Nighttime Fast Pass, & Treewalk

Taupo: Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave Entry Ticket

Te Puia: Te Rā Guided Day Tour

Geothermal Mineral Baths Experience: Pavilion Pools for 12+
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Other neighbourhoods around Mangakakahi

Koutu
Koutu might not have many top sights, but Kuirau Park and Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Victoria
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Victoria and surrounding area, you can visit Rotorua Central Mall and Tamaki Maori Village.

Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider stopping by St. Faith's Anglican Church while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hillcrest
While Hillcrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rotorua Central Mall and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.

Glenholme
Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park.

Kawaha Point
Kawaha Point is well liked for many features, particularly its river views, spas and restaurants. Though there may not be top sights in Kawaha Point, consider stopping by Skyline Rotorua or Mitai Maori Village, located nearby.
- Skyline Rotorua
- Lake Rotoiti
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Mitai Maori Village
- Lake Tarawera
- Eat Street
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Lake Tikitapu
- Kuirau Park
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Government Gardens
- Agrodome
- Hamurana Springs
- Buried Village
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre