Tikitere Travel Guide
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.
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 relaxing area.
Tamaki Maori Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tamaki Maori Village in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Activities
Hell's Gate Geothermal Walk
Hell's Gate Mud Bath & Spas
The Hell's Gate Experience
Private Day Tour of Hobbiton Movie Set, Rotorua Mud Pool & More
Rotorua: Whitewater River Boarding on the Kaituna River
Kaituna River: Whitewater Rafting Experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Tikitere
Holdens Bay
While Holdens Bay isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
Owhata
When in Owhata, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lynmore
If you're spending some time in Lynmore, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Whakarewarewa Hot Springs are top sights worth seeing.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village.
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 Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park, located nearby.
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Lake Rotoiti
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Mitai Maori Village
- Lake Tarawera
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Eat Street
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Lake Tikitapu
- Agrodome
- Kuirau Park
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Hamurana Springs
- Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance
- Rotorua International Stadium
- Buried Village