Rotorua Caldera

#228 among destinations in New Zealand

Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano

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The Rotorua Caldera, a large rhyolitic caldera, is one of several large volcanoes located in the Taupo Volcanic Zone on the North Island of New Zealand. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2484 ftCoordinates: 38°4'48"S, 176°16'12"E

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Bay of PlentyNew Zealand

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Rotorua Caldera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Polynesian Spa, Redwoods Forest, Rotorua Museum, Government Gardens.

4 miS
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Polynesian Spa, Rotorua
104 min walk • Nestled in the geothermal city of Rotorua, New Zealand, the Polynesian Spa is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation, renowned for its therapeutic hot mineral waters and idyllic setting. This world-class spa facility offers a unique blend of thermal pool...
5.3 miS
Nature and wildlife, Park, Trail
Redwoods Forest, Rotorua
136 min walk • Nestled amidst the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, New Zealand, the Redwoods Forest, also known as Whakarewarewa Forest, is a natural sanctuary that offers a unique blend of ecological beauty and adventurous spirit. The forest is renowned for its towering Californian...
3.9 miS
History museum, Museum, Art museum
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
100 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the geothermal city of Rotorua, New Zealand, the Rotorua Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and natural history of the region. This majestic building, originally known as the Bath House, is an iconic symbol of Rotorua...
3.9 miS
Museum, Historical place, Park
Government Gardens, Rotorua
100 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rotorua, New Zealand, the Government Gardens offer a serene escape into a world of natural beauty and historical significance. This meticulously manicured park, known for its vibrant flower beds and pristine lawns, invites visitors to step back...
~680 ftNE
Crater lake with fishing, boating and more
Lake Rotorua
4 min walk • Lake Rotorua is the second largest lake in the North Island of New Zealand by surface area, and covers 79.8 km². With a mean depth of only 10 metres it is considerably smaller than nearby Lake Tarawera in terms of volume of water.
3.3 miSW
38°6'40"S • 176°13'23"E
Mini Golf Rotorua, Rotorua
86 min walk • Golf, Mini golf, Game and entertainment center
3.2 miSW
38°6'23"S • 176°13'16"E
Mitai Maori Village - Rotorua New Zealand, Rotorua
83 min walk • Cultural tours, Tours, Museum
5.1 miE
38°3'52"S • 176°21'40"E
Hells Gate - New Zealand's Only Mud Bath and Spa, Rotorua
129 min walk • Hot springs, Spa, Park
5.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Tikitere
129 min walk • Tikitere, also known as "Hell's Gate", is a suburb in Rotorua's most active geothermal area on State Highway 30, between Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
4.1 miS
38°8'14"S • 176°15'14"E
Rotorua Duck Tours, Rotorua
104 min walk • Outdoor activities, Tours
4.2 miS
38°8'19"S • 176°15'7"E
Bibleworld Museum & Discovery Centre, Rotorua
107 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum