Springfield 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.
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.
Things to do
Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua
Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)
Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Family Hot Pools and Freshwater Pool
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Wool Sheep Farm Experience with Handmade Wool Hat in New Zealand
Rotorua: The Buried Village of Te Wairoa
Top hotels in Springfield
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
A small cabin, a bit worn, clean and quiet, secure, nice convenient location. The holiday park has different types of lodging ranging from very basic to more upscale. Reception, staff, friendly, this is a place where a good time will be had by all.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Rydges Rotorua
Great stay, let us check in early, facilities were great. Everything we needed for a 24 hour stay.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Great location. Very clean and good amenities.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Sudima Lake Rotorua
This is a good place to stay in Rotorua! Rooms are clean, and comfortable! Staff is friendly! Nice option having a bar on site.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Pullman Rotorua
Everything was awesome
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
A relaxing location just outside of Rotorua. Family friendly with great facilities including board games, sports equipment and bike hire. Pricey during peak season but worth the money.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Springfield
Tihiotonga
Tihiotonga might not have many top sights, but Rotorua International Stadium and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Utuhina
While Utuhina isn't home to many top sights, Kuirau Park and Rotorua Central Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Whakarewarewa
The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.
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.
Fenton Park
Though Fenton Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
