Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
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![Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland showing a hot spring and mist or fog as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/236000/236688-Waiotapu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Just a short drive from the busy city is one of the most fascinating areas of geothermal activity in New Zealand.
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Lady Knox Geyser
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lady Knox Geyser during your travels in Waiotapu. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Waimangu Volcanic Valley
Shaped by the force of nature less than 150 years ago, this picturesque valley is rich in geothermic activity, rare plant life and challenging walking trails.
![Lake Rotokakahi which includes a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113670-Lake-Rotokakahi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Lake Rotokakahi
With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, it is easy to understand why this lake is regarded as sacred by the local Maori.
![Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve featuring a bridge and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113279-Rotorua.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Whakarewarewa Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
![Buried Village which includes heritage elements and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113685-Buried-Village.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Buried Village
Entombed by the eruption of a brutal volcano, this historic village has been perfectly preserved for more than 100 years.
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