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Rotorua

New Zealand

Calling all high school and recent graduates sports enthusiasts! Rotorua, New Zealand, beckons with a sports adventure like no other. Immerse yourself in the thrill of navigating the exhilarating white-water rapids, dive into the geothermal wonders, and experience the unique landscapes that make Rotorua iconic.

Engage in friendly competitions with local teams and embrace Maori culture. With adrenaline-pumping activities, the Redwoods, and geothermal wonders, Rotorua is your ultimate sports haven, promising an unforgettable blend of competition and exploration in the heart of New Zealand.

LOCAL INFORMATION

Climate

High Season: 68 to 77
Low Season: 57 to 63

Recommended Stay Length

2 to 3 days

High Season

November to March

Low Season

June to August

MAJOR ATTRACTIONS

GEOTHERMAL WONDERS

Discover the captivating geothermal attractions of Rotorua, New Zealand, where the Earth's fiery forces create a surreal landscape of natural wonders. Witness the iconic Pohutu Geyser, shooting hot water skyward with mesmerizing precision, and explore the bubbling mud pools of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic mineral waters of the geothermal hot springs, surrounded by the unique beauty of Te Whakarewarewa Valley. Rotorua's geothermal attractions offer a fascinating blend of Maori culture and the raw power of the Earth, providing an unforgettable experience that invites visitors to connect with nature's elemental forces in this geothermal paradise.

RICH History

Visit the Rotorua Museum to delve into the region's captivating past, or witness the dynamic Maori arts at the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Engage in the vibrant daily life of Te Puia, home to the iconic Pohutu Geyser and the Maori Arts and Crafts School. Rotorua's cultural attractions offer a deep and authentic connection to the Maori heritage, inviting you to embrace the spirit of Aotearoa.

New Zealand, North Islandby Michael Jerrard

THrill Seeking

For the ultimate thrill, experience the heart-pounding excitement of luging at Skyline Rotorua and the exhilarating white-water rapids. Dive into the geothermal abyss with a daring leap into the warm waters at Kaitiaki Adventures. Rotorua's adventure attractions promise an exhilarating escape, combining the natural beauty of the region with heart-pounding activities for thrill-seekers seeking an unforgettable experience in New Zealand's North Island.

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