Welcome to Rotorua
Our city is renowned for its rich Māori culture, world-class spa and wellness experiences, otherworldly geothermal landscapes, and incredible backyard of lush forests and sparkling lakes.
Visit
Bubbling earth, lush forests, and Māori culture come together for a uniquely rich, immersive, and unforgettable escape.
Business
Strong iwi partnerships and a lifestyle that attracts top talent, Rotorua is where business and community grow together.
Live
Enjoy a lifestyle like no other – affordable living, a strong sense of community, world-class natural beauty, and rich Māori culture.
Meet
Enjoy modern conference venues set amid geothermal wonders – perfect for an inspiring and memorable delegate experience.
Feature Event
NZ Music Month
This May, the Sir Howard Morrison Centre is turning it up as we celebrate NZ Music Month | Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. With music for a huge range of ages and genres, the Sir Howard Morrison Centre is sure to bring something for everyone.
Feature Event
Red Stag Rotorua Marathon
Run The Original at the 2026 Red Stag Rotorua Marathon on Saturday 2 May. Since 1965, this iconic event has circled Lake Rotorua’s stunning one-lap course, offering marathon, half, 10km, 5km and kids’ races in a vibrant community weekend.
