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Drivers Obsession at Off Road NZ

Drivers Obsession at Off Road NZ

Rugged and remote, the trail is full of unknowns with plenty of thrills along the way. With instruction from a professional guide, you can tackle terrain made for 4WD adventures. Tight, twisting bends, deep muddy holes, a seven metre-high luge, steep climbs and thrilling descents – this is uncharted territory with challenges that come thick and fast.This is an unforgettable self-drive 4WD adventure using high-performance 4WD Suzuki Jimny's with automatic transmission and power steering. No previous 4WD experience necessary, drivers require a valid driver’s license. Next up, Karting on New Zealand's newest and longest state of the art outdoor KartSport circuit.Situated at the Rotorua International KartSport Raceway the track is 1.2km long, 8 metres wide, and includes a 150 metre straight, you will also take on 11 corners and 6 hairpins. We are operating Sodi 390cc 4 stroke karts imported from France, they can reach speeds close to 100km/hour.
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Eruption Trail Tour With Natural Hot Pool Bathing

Eruption Trail Tour With Natural Hot Pool Bathing

Fly over the site of the largest eruption in New Zealand’s living memory, Mount Tarawera, and gain an appreciation of how the 1886 eruption changed this stunning landscape. From Mount Tarawera to the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, view the eruption trail and surrounding Lakes district whilst enjoying informed commentary from your experienced local pilot/guide, continuing your experience on your floatplane scenic flight, fly towards lake Rotoiti. Landing on the lake we’ll taxi to the pier where you disembark, your Eden awaiting. Only accessible by water, the hot pools are in a secluded bay on the shores of Lake Rotoiti. Seemingly disconnected from the world, this is where you’ll spend 90 minutes, with your only concerns being which pool to experience next. Take your time soaking, cool off in the lake, rest a bit on a lounger and repeat before returning to the Rotorua City Lakefront.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 35 minutes
From $395.64
Monster 4X4 Thrill Ride at Off Road NZ

Monster 4X4 Thrill Ride at Off Road NZ

Strapped into your seat with helmet and protective gear on, brace yourself for the power and brute force of an all-terrain monster 4X4 truck. No roof, no doors – there’s nothing between you and great outdoors. Your professional driver will tackle local terrain in the 4X4 monster jeep with custom built chassis and suspension. The V6 Holden engine will propel you through our private native bush using all of its front & rear steering abilities
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Rotorua Cultural Small Group Afternoon Tour

Rotorua Cultural Small Group Afternoon Tour

Spend an afternoon exploring New Zealand’s Maori culture with a guided tour of Te Puia and visit the beautiful lakes district. You will learn about Maori customs, traditions, history and protocols new and old, with a guided visit to Te Puia, Rotorua's premier cultural centre. See Kiwi birds, geysers, mudpools and much more. Visit the Blue and Green crater lakes and visit the Mt Tarawera volcano and lake. Learn of its history and the 1886 eruption.
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Crater Lakes Scenic Flight with Natural Hot Pool Bathing by Floatplane

Crater Lakes Scenic Flight with Natural Hot Pool Bathing by Floatplane

Join us to view Rotorua beyond the crater rim. Enjoy spectacular views of our hidden lakes district, distant volcanoes and local geothermal activity. In this captivating overview of this stunning area and continue your experience on your floatplane scenic flight towards lake Rotoiti. Landing on the lake we’ll taxi to the pier where you disembark, your Eden awaiting. Only accessible by water, the hot pools are in a secluded bay on the shores of Lake Rotoiti. Seemingly disconnected from the world, this is where you’ll spend 90 minutes, with your only concerns being which pool to experience next. Take your time soaking, cool off in the lake, rest a bit on a lounger and repeat before returning to the Rotorua City Lakefront
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From $315.89
Velocity Valley Rotorua - NEW RIDE Vertigo 43

Velocity Valley Rotorua - NEW RIDE Vertigo 43

Be one of the first in New Zealand to experience the rush of a 43-metre vertical drop, with no cord holding you back! Vertigo is exclusive to Velocity Valley and the only one in the Southern Hemisphere.
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From $109.03
Massage and Wellness

Massage and Wellness

Step into Rotorua Thai Massage and treat your body to stress relief and rejuvenation. Rotorua Thai Massage is conveniently located in the Rotorua CBD, New Zealand near Starbuck's and Quest Rotorua Hotel. The Rotorua Thai Massage team pride itself on bringing an ancient healing technique to the residents and workers of Rotorua to facilitate muscular rehabilitation and general wellness. The Thai massage and wellness provides different massage options, including Thai massage, Foot Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Deep Tissue, Remedial, Hot Stone, and Facial treatments. Our Qualified Thai therapists have more than 10 years of experience we are one of the best massage places in Rotorua. Whether you’re feeling run down or are suffering from injury, book in at Rotorua Thai Massage today to refresh your mind, body, and spirit.
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Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal Explorer

Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal Explorer

By Floatplane, from above Mount Tarawera impressive views include vast volcanic rifts, distant national parks and our treasured lakes. Flying south we gain an appreciation of what local Maori term the ‘Sisters of Fire’, where volcanic activity has pierced the earth surface across the fault line forming the reserves of Waimangu and Wai-O-Tapu which, when viewed from above display a spectacular pallet of nature’s most vibrant colours. Landing at Orakei Korako, ‘the Hidden Valley’, is an amazing opportunity to experience hot springs, gushing geysers and the natural beauty of this hidden geothermal wonderland.
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Hell's Gate Winter Twilight Spa Experience

Hell's Gate Winter Twilight Spa Experience

Watch the stars dance across the sky as the sun goes down over New Zealand's premier geothermal reserve and spa facility. Relax and unwind by night with the sounds of falling water and native birds, all while rejuvenating your body, inside and out, in the world-famous muds and waters that Hell's Gate has become so well known for. The mineral-enriched geothermal mud contains a variety of minerals and trace elements that offer numerous health benefits. The mud has a detoxifying and purifying action on the skin, absorbing excess oils and fatty secretions from within the pores, leaving you feeling soft, smooth, and rejuvenated. Additionally, the mud has bactericidal properties through its sulphur content, which kills bacteria and assists in the prevention and elimination of acne. The strong affinity of the mud to moisture in the skin also promotes the regeneration of skin cells.
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Redwoods Mountain Bike Ebike Tour HD

Redwoods Mountain Bike Ebike Tour HD

Probably the best mountain bike park this side of the equator. If you have biked in the Redwoods bike park before - imagine the possibilities with a full suspension electric bike that effortlessly pulls you up those big hills, then bombs right down them. This park is for riders of all levels with a variety of trails to suit. This is run as a relaxed semi-guided experience, where there are a couple of guides to show you some trails and then leave you to enjoy the park as you please. There are always guides in a central location to assist where needed and show you some local favourites throughout the day.
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Geothermal Walking Tour - we will meet at the Information Centre, Fenton Street Rotorua. The walking tour will include an informative guided walk, highlighting the natural geothermal wonders that has attracted tourists to our city for over 100 years. The tour will take approximately two hours. This is a small group tour, restricted to ten guests, giving you individulised attention
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Private Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands

Private Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands

Unveil the enchanting private journey from Auckland to Rotorua's geothermal marvels. Witness Auckland's sunrise, traverse scenic countryside. Delve into the surreal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland New Zealand's premier geothermal wonderland! Explore vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and erupting geysers. Learn about Maori legends and geological wonders in this immersive and unforgettable journey. Indulge in a delicious lunch in Rotorua before rejuvenating at the renowned Polynesian Spa for ultimate relaxation. Immerse yourself in therapeutic hot springs overlooking Lake Rotorua, and rejuvenate your body and mind. Bid farewell to Rotorua's charm as we return to Auckland, hearts filled with cherished memories. Join us on this captivating full-day private tour inclusive of transport, guided tours, and entrance fees. Reserve your spot now and immerse yourself in New Zealand's geothermal wonders!
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Private Intercity Transfer from Rotorua to Wellington

Private Intercity Transfer from Rotorua to Wellington

Privacy and comfort are paramount in a private transfer, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey without the distractions or noise often present in shared transfers. With a private transfer, you have exclusive use of the vehicle, offering a more personalized experience tailored to your schedule and preferences. Private transfers eliminate the need to wait for other passengers, reducing travel time and providing a more efficient and timely transportation option. The flexibility of a private transfer allows you to make stops or detours along the way, giving you the freedom to explore and experience more during your travels. Overall, private transfers offer a premium, luxurious way to travel, ensuring a seamless and stress-free transition between destinations with a high level of convenience and exclusivity.
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Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves OneWay Private Tour

Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves OneWay Private Tour

Experience two iconic NZ visitor attractions in one amazing day starting in Rotorua and ending in Auckland. See the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, the world-famous Waitomo Glowworms Caves and travel through the beautiful Waikato region.
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Family 6 Ride Share Package

Family 6 Ride Share Package

Velocity Valley has 5 unique New Zealand adventures located within one defined area. All rides are within walking distance of each other. This Family 6 ride share package allows you to share 6 rides between your family. Share the fear with friends and dive head first through the air on the Swoop at 130km/h. Experience our furiously fast Agrojet, New Zealand’s fastest jet sprint boat on a purpose-built water course at 100km/h. Defy Gravity and live out your dream of flying on New Zealand’s only outdoor flying wind tunnel – Freefall Xtreme. Lastly and most famously the world’s only human powered monorail racetrack, embrace the race with Shweeb Racer. Our adrenaline park is affordable and not to be missed. We cater for all ages, weights, heights and adventure abilities. Let us add to your worldly adventure travels, experience unique New Zealand activities with Velocity Valley.
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