Heart of the

• 230 km south of Auckland gateway – 30-minute flight (4x daily) – 3-hour drive through scenic rolling meadows • 2nd largest active geothermal field in the world • Centrally located in the North Island • Natural wonderland; renowned for our 18 Lakes, mountain biking trails, walking trails and ’s primordial rain forest. • Adventure capital of the North Island

3 Must do in Rotorua Five things you don’t want miss in Rotorua

• Māori Culture & History • Geothermal landscapes • Spa & Wellness • Nature and Eco Tourism • Adventure Tourism Rotorua Key facts Home of adventure and mystique in the North Island

• Rotorua features more commissionable Hero image products than any other region in New Zealand • Family-friendly destination • Easy access to the best of the North Island – Hobbiton Movie Set – NZ Best Beach Mt Manganui – Great • Ideal length of stay is 3-nights New Developments

• The Secret Spot Spa – Waipa 2019

Auckland Tauranga • Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment $60M – 2020 Rotorua • Redwoods Forest $30M – 2021 • Pullman Rotorua 5-star- $20M – Napier Taupō 2021 • Wai Ariki Spa – Lakeside $30M - 2022

6 Air/Hau Volcanic Air White Island | • Land on and explore White Island (New Zealand’s only permanently active volcano) – by Helicopter • Walk to the edge of an active volcanic crater • Land on and experience Mount Tarawera (site of largest eruption in New Zealand’s living memory - by Helicopter) • Flyover the regions spectacular Lakes, Volcanoes and geothermal systems – by Floatplane • Take off and land on - by Floatplane 4B - White Island Active Volcano Landing and Walking Tour New Zealand’s Most Permanent, Active Volcano • Departing Rotorua city lakefront, past our northern lakes district before crossing the coast on track to White Island, and land on New Zealand’s only permanently active volcano

– Guided tour by one of our experienced pilots – View active steam vents 'fumaroles', hot streams, vibrant sulphur formations and steaming craters – Duration 2.5 - 3 hours (approx) – Price NZD$1095.00 /Adult pax 4C - White Island/ Mount Tarawera Dual Landing • Continuing on from the ‘White Island Active Volcano Landing and Walking Tour fly to Mount Tarawera for a dual landing.

• On the return fight experience the thrill of combining our two signature tours with a landing on Mount Tarawera • The contrast between these two volcanoes couldn’t be more amazing, from the active crater floor and steaming crater lake of White Island to the heights of Mount Tarawera‘s summit. • Duration 3- 3.5 hours (approx) • Price NZD$1195.00 /Adult pax Thermal Explorer Mount Tarawera – Orakei Korako

• Take off from Lake Rotorua and explore the volcanic Zone. – Mount Tarawera site of New Zealand’s largest volcanic eruption in recent history – Fly over Waimangu and the Echo Crater (largest hot water lake in the world) – Fly Over Wai O Tapu and Champagne Pool – Land on River and visit Orakei Korako (60 minutes) – Duration 135 minutes – Price NZD$585.00 /pax Off Road NZ Adventure Activities

 NZ’s ONLY self-drive off road experience through native forest.  Lots of adventure activities in one location.  Impeccable safety record.  Variety of prices and packages for individuals & groups. Earth/Whenua Redwoods Treewalk

• Over half kilometre of suspension bridges & platforms connected to the 116 year old Redwoods trees • The Nightlights feature award winning lanterns by NZ design champion David Trubridge. • Walk 27 bridges and platforms up to 20 metres in height. • Royal Couple “must do” Redwoods Nightlights

• New Trubridge designed gateway for spectacular work of art in night time • Perfect evening option – open late all year-round. • Easy walk for all ages • New Zealand’s only “real-life” enchanted forest. • New projection mapping for evening. WAIMANGU.CO.NZ Rotorua, New Zealand Rotomahana LakeHow Cruise the • 45 minuteworld cruise with full commentary began • Visit the sites of the Pink & White terraces

• Features only seen form the water: Fumarole Bay, Donne Cliffs, Steaming cliffs

Geothermal Tours Guided tours of the thermal valley

• Nature Connections Rotorua NZ personalised small group tours to geothermal parks and Rainforest. Expert historical guided tours. Half day and full day options.

• Elite Adventures custom-made cultural tours taking visitors to Waimangu and Wai O Tapu geothermal parks, including village..

18 Bespoke encounters

authentic Maori experiences

• Maori in Tourism Rotorua: organising personal encounters with Maori families in Rotorua through Home Hosted Dinners and Koa Ora Guided Walks. Not a show; genuine meetings with real people.

• Multi-Day Adventures: Bespoke luxury tours showcasing some of Rotorua’s unique landscapes, exclusive access to real Maraes (meeting house) and cultural encounters.

19 Rotorua Canopy Tours

• Small, personalised and engaging tours

• 2 Kiwi guides

• Educational

• Premium

• #1 Outdoor Activity on Tripadvisor in NZ Foris Eco Tours World-Class Birdwatching

• Single-day options to multi-day Bird Watching tours of New Zealand. • Expert arborist and ecology teacher Tom Lynch offers unparalleled education content for his tours. • Most Popular : Full Day Whirinaki Tour exploring a primal forest and one of New Zealand’s hidden gems. • Includes return transportation. • Won the Luxury Travel Guide Award in 2017.

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Adventure Playground is a “ must do” multiple activity Adventure Playground desitination in Rotorua 4x4 self drive buggy tours

• Guided two seater self drive buggy tours.

• Travel on ancient Maori warrior trails and reach the highest lookout in the whole of Rotorua. • Breath-taking views overlooking Lake Rotorua. • Just 10 minutes from Rotorua’s city centre.

• 2 pax minimum booking • Tour times 10 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm and 3.30 pm daily Skyline Rotorua Skyline Gondola & Luge

• Scenic Return Gondola Ride overlooking Rotorua up the side of Mt Ngongotaha • Great family or couples’ option • Luge - World first designed and launched in Rotorua • 3 different Luge tracks • Night Luge – Multi coloured Lights show you the way after dark • A must do for any visitor to Rotorua

VELOCITY VALLEY New Zealand’s greatest adventure Park

• Velocity Valley (formally Agroventures Adventure Park) rebranded 24th January 2018.

• The refined identity is inspired by the valley which is the home of speed and adrenaline. • Cater for all ages and adventure abilities, from novice to seasoned adventure professional. • Rotorua Bungy, Shweeb Racer, Freefall Xtreme, Agrojet & Swoop – giant sky swing.

• Multi Ride Passes and Family Share Packages available.

• All weather operating park.

Fire/Ahi

TAMAKI MAORI VILLAGE

New Zealand’s MOST AWARDED cultural attraction

• Experience the warmth of our people during an evening of ceremonial rituals, powerful cultural performance, storytelling & hangi feasting • Our evening experience is 3.5 hours in duration • Return transport from Rotorua accommodation • Located outside the city in a recreated pre- European fortified village with interactive stations • Traditional Hangi Buffet feast, followed by a sumptuous dessert • Voted no. 7 thing to do in the world by Trip Advisor

32 Mitai Maori Village Authentic Evening Cultural Performance • Authentic family experience – unique in New Zealand – warriors arrive on a Waka. Hero image • Most awarded Kapa Haka performance group in New Zealand. • Evening cultural performance and traditional Hangi in a family setting. • Return transportation to CBD accommodation. • Evening guided nature walk to see glow worms and the sacred Fairy spring. • Beauty by night combo to see Kiwi Bird in Natural Habitat at Rainbow Springs. Water/Wai Paddle Board Rotorua Glow worm Tours and Thermal waters

• 2-hour daytime paddle board tour of Rotorua’s thermal lakes • Evening Tour : 3-hour Glow Worm Tour • FIT and small groups – 7 max • Easy - no fitness required / No required experience • Return transportation to CBD hotels included OGO Rotorua Fill your bucket list at the largest in world • Iconic NZ adventure activity, invented in Rotorua and the only NZ place to experience. • Owned and operated by the Inventors. • FOUR track options – Straight, Sidewinder, MEGA Track & *new* Big Air Track Ride with water or without in DRYGO – exclusive to OGO • Hot tubs throughout, hire clothing, heated changing rooms, hairdryers and barista coffee = great in Winter too! • Uncontrollable hilarity for all ages • Qualmark GOLD River Rats Raft & Kayak A locals’ secret Rafting Rotorua’s thermal waterfalls: Kaituna Grade 5 rafting – 7m waterfall – tallest commercially rafted waterfall in the world (min. age 13) Rangitaiki (grade 2-4) – scenic trip - kids 5+ explore the North Island Rain Forest Wairoa grade 5 special trip only available 26 days a year Hot Pools Kayak Tour Kayak lake Rotorua and swim in Hot Springs only accessible by boat. Glow Worm evening tour also available Pure Cruise Private charter cruises in Rotorua

• Explore one of Rotorua’s most coveted geothermal lakes; Lake Rotoiti. • The Yatch, Tiua is a 53-foot catamaran, offering all the amenities and comforts you would expect on a luxry vessel. Can accommodate up to 35 guests. • On-board facilities include galley, licensed bar and three guest bathrooms. • Bathe in natural hot pools only accessible by boat. • Available for charters only. From NZD$2000 for three hours.

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• Thrilling Jet Boat experience on Lake Rotorua • 30-minute cultural jetboat tour featuring key historical points of Lake Rotorua – parasail for a unique perspective. • Extend your experience with a guided tour of by Māori descendants. • Relax on the crater lake while cruising to the majestic Mokoia Island by water taxi. • Cruise to Lake Rotoiti Hot Springs for a hot soak surrounded by nature. • Only accessible by boat, you’ll have 6 natural hot pools to choose from. Dining and Gastronomy Culinary discoveries in Rotorua

• More than 150 restaurants and dining options • Authentic Maori Dining Experiences • Wide variety and capacity • New “Eat Streat” concept opened in 2014. Purposely-built dining and entertainment district. • ideal setting for free night or group casual dining • Casual dining options: café culture and local pubs and Breweries • Weekly Thursday night Market & Saturday morning Kuirau Park market

40 Rotorua Accommodations International Hotels • Novotel Rotorua Lakeside 4.5* located in the city centre steps to dining precinct From NZ$189 • Millennium Rotorua 4* located in the city centre steps to Polynesian Spa From NZ$179 • Sudima Rotorua 4* located in Rotorua’s Sulfur Point and steps to Polynesian Spa From NZ$179 • Holiday Inn Rotorua 4.5* located next to Pohutu with great views of the valley from NZ$169 • Distinction Rotorua 4.5* in the City Centre. Easy access to Redwood Forest and thermal parks from NZ$169 • Wai Ora Resort 4.5* lakeside resort 10 minutes to city Centre. Award winning dining and Spa. From $179 Rotorua Accommodations Boutique & Resort properties • Regent of Rotorua 5* in the city centre steps to dining precinct From NZ$249 • Blackswan Rotorua 4.5* boutique property on the shores of Lake Rotorua From NZ$349 • Princes Gate 4.5* historic property in the heart of the city steps to the Museum From NZ$149 • Quest Rotorua 4.5* serviced apartments in the city from NZ$195 • Lodge 4.5* Boutique property on a private estate - 20 minutes to the city. From NZ$225 • Marama Resort – 4.5* resort on the shores of lake Rotorua – 30 minutes to the city. From NZ$200 • VR Rotorua Lakeside – 4.5* Resort on lake Rotoiti – 20 minutes to the city. From $110 Rotorua Accommodations Super Lodges and Luxury

• Solitaire Lodge 5* located on the shores of From NZ$1,350 • Treetops Rotorua 5* located in Waikite Valley, deep in NZ Forest From NZ$800 • Wildwood Lodge 5* boutique lodge located on From NZ$900 • Peppers on the Point 5* located in the city centre on the shores of Lake Rotorua From NZ$695 Rotorua Bed & Breakfasts A selection of fully hosted accommodations • Flemington Lake View overlooking Lake Rotorua 15k from city centre Rotorua. Upmarket property -6 rooms, happy hour. From NZ$275 • 124 on Brunswick country retreat on 2 acres of forest. 20 mins from Rotorua. Suitable for families. 3 rooms from NZ$175 • Springwaters Lodge Twenty minutes from the City featuring lake views. 5 rooms. From NZ$220 • The Redwoods B&B 5 mins, to city, easy access to world-class Mountain bike trails, 3 rooms, from NZ$169 • Doolans Country Retreat Breath-taking views over Lake Rotorua. Rural location. 4 rooms. From NZ$230 • Astelia Lodge Rural retreat towards Taupo with views of Horo Horo bluffs. 2 rooms. All rooms NZ$345 Flemington Lake View Rotorua Luxury B&B with a local touch • Full access to a luxury modern home overlooking lake Rotorua • Guest lounge with billards, large screen TV, cocktail hour and wifi • Featuring 6 ensuite rooms with entertainment system, mini fridge, bathrobe and luxury amenities. • Full access to professional kitchen, espresso and outdoor BBQ and dining facilities • Full access to Sauna • Easy parking and Helipad • Kiwi host with great local knowledge • From $275 per night PEPPERS ON THE POINT – Lake Rotorua We’re all about you!

• 5 star boutique, privately owned luxury lodge

• Private, tranquil, secluded location on the shores of Lake Rotorua within minutes from Rotorua City Centre

• 7 traditional lodges suites, 2 lake cottage suites, 2 bedroom Villa apartment & 2 storey, 4 bedroom Lake Villa

• Intimate hosted atmosphere with close guest interaction PEPPERS ON THE POINT – Lake Rotorua We’re all about you!

• Onsite massage services

• Gym, tennis court, billiard room

• Gourmet fine dining, fresh local produce, own vegetable garden, and fruit trees

• Family friendly, petting animals

• Private destinational weddings in beautiful purpose built stone-clad chapel Look After Me Homestay Network More than 15 properties in Rotorua • Selection of beautiful accommodation in superb settings • Hosted by the most genuine of people providing exceptional hospitality • As name describes : “Real people – Real places” • Great for clients desiring non- commercial interaction • Genuine contact with kiwi hosts – makes for great travel stories • Range of pricing from accessible pricing to premium