Natural wonder · New Zealand
Rotorua
City in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
About Rotorua
Rotorua is a city in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island, situated on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua, from which it takes its name. It is the seat of the Rotorua Lakes District, a territorial authority encompassing Rotorua and several rural settlements. It has an estimated resident population of 58,500, making it the country's 13th largest urban area, and the Bay of Plenty's second-largest urban area behind Tauranga. Te Arawa Māori first settled in Rotorua in the 14th century, and a thriving pā was established at Ohinemutu by the people who would become Ngāti Whakaue.
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Best time to visit
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Rotorua
Where is Rotorua?
Rotorua is in New Zealand.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Rotorua?
Yes. The 3-day Auckland plan is about 194 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
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