There’s a reason locals keep returning to the Redwoods, Rotorua: it’s equal parts calm, wonder and pure ‘pinch-me’ Aotearoa.
This winter, Te Puia invites visitors to experience a curated collection of events that highlight kai, culture and the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley.
The Earth is Heating Up this Winter
Hell’s Gate Geothermal Reserve and Mud Spas
As winter approaches and the temperature drops, mud boils and steam rises high over Hell's Gate.
Family Ties
The journey to Rotorua from Auckland is a pilgrimage I’ve been taking since before I was born.
Watching industrial complexes and traffic lights slide past the car window, eventually fading into stretching farmland dotted with cattle is a deeply familiar view...
Wildlife Wonders of the World
Five of the world's most extraordinary wildlife experiences.
These extraordinary experiences bring you up close and personal with some of the planet’s most unforgettable wildlife.
