Fairy Springs Travel Guide
Rotorua





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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.

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

Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
Learn about New Zealand’s most famous bird as you explore this comprehensive wildlife park, complete with a lake full of trout and walk through aviaries.

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

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.
Things to do

Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)

Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Family Hot Pools and Freshwater Pool
Top hotels in Fairy Springs

Newina Rotorua
"Great Motel, very clean and staff were friendly - would stay again"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Ripple Rotorua
"Yes very well set up all ammenities"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

AWA Hotel
"The reviews must be old found the shower tiles to have a slop that when wet made it quite slippery rest of bathroom quite ok bed abit averidge but ok for budget accom the breakfast is not to book cold bacon and powdered eggs and cold and hashbrowns cold and horrible the first staff just grunted at ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hideaway of Rotorua
"Our room was comfortable. The staff was helpful and nice. The Alpacas were friendly and we had fun feeding them."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Rydges Rotorua
"Had a really great stay at Rydges Rotorua. The rooms were comfortable, clean, and well looked after. The staff were fabulous and very friendly throughout my stay. There was an issue with the WiFi in my room, that seemed to be isolated to that room only. The team investigated and when couldn't resolve ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
"they placing of the coffee away from the breakfast layout and having a espresso bar at he start where the free coffee should have been with no warning the espresso was not included in the cost of breakfast."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairy Springs

Kawaha Point
River views, spas and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Kawaha Point. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring.

Koutu
While visiting Koutu, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Rotorua and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre.

Ngongotaha
Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.

Utuhina
While Utuhina isn't home to many top sights, Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.

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 Rotorua Night Market.



