Ngongotaha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ngongotaha
Popular places to visit
Agrodome
Breathe in the fresh country air and interact with an array of adorable animals at this working farm.
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Tamaki Maori Village
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tamaki Maori Village in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Activities
National Kiwi Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour
Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with buffet Lunch at Skyline Summit
Off-Road 4WD Buggy Adventure from Rotorua
Te Puia Geothermal Park & Polynesian Spa Day Tour from Auckland
Our pick of the best Ngongotaha Hotel Deals
Rydges Rotorua
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Marsden Stay Rotorua
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Arawa Park Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ngongotaha
Fairy Springs
While visiting Fairy Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park.
Kawaha Point
River views, spas and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Kawaha Point. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring.
Koutu
While visiting Koutu, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Rotorua and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre.
Mangakakahi
Though Mangakakahi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kuirau Park and Eat Street.
Ohinemutu
Unique features of Ohinemutu include the spas and lake views. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua or St. Faith's Anglican Church while you're exploring the area.
Utuhina
While Utuhina isn't home to many top sights, Kuirau Park and Rotorua Central Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Agrodome
- Agroventures
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Mitai Maori Village
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Lake Tarawera
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Kuirau Park
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Mclaren Falls Park
- Lake Tikitapu
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Government Gardens
- Rotorua International Stadium
- Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance
- Hamurana Springs
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre