Agrodome

See conservation in action at the most successful kiwi hatchery in the world! The National Kiwi Hatchery is the national leader in kiwi husbandry, egg incubation systems, hatching techniques and kiwi chick rearing. During your guided tour of the National Kiwi Hatchery you’ll get to learn about New Zealand's renowned kiwi conservation program which has successfully hatched over 2,500 kiwi chicks. You’ll get to explore the interactive kiwi burrow, learn about egg incubation and hatching techniques. And see kiwi roam and forage in the Nocturnal House. An educational, thought-provoking and truly unique experience, you'll get to see how we're helping kiwi at the largest and most successful kiwi hatchery in the world. A non-for profit organisation, your ticket entry fee goes straight back to our kiwi hatching programme.

In the heart of 350 acres of lush farmland, only 10 minutes from the Rotorua city centre, you’ll find the Agrodome — a real working sheep and cattle farm that has been loved for over 40 years by visitors from around the globe. The Farm Show introduces visitors to the farm, animals and orchard, where they can hand-feed friendly animals, taste natural kiwifruit juice and delicious sweet honey, and find out what happens on a real Kiwi farm. New Zealand's ultimate farm experience. The Agrodome Farm Tour starts as you climb aboard the all-weather, all terrain vehicle. Along the way, there are fascinating things to learn – and a few laughs too! You’ll get to hand-feed and take photos with all sorts of friendly animals, including Romney sheep, cattle, deer, llamas, ostrich, pigs and alpaca! During your ride you may even spot some rare breeds of sheep. Hands-on, entertaining and educational – kids and adults alike love the Farm Tour.

Experience the natural wonders, Māori culture and hidden gems of Rotorua with this customisable small group day tour! Choose 2 optional activities: marvel at the stunning geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and immerse yourself in Māori culture at Te Puia in the afternoon. Alternatively, explore the vibrant hot pools of Wai-O-Tapu in the morning and unwind at the renowned Polynesian Spa in the afternoon. Highlights: • Fully-guided small group day tour from Auckland • Customisable tour with choice of 2 optional activities in Rotorua • Led by passionate guides known for their rich storytelling and extensive knowledge • Enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic Lake Rotorua • Visit the beautiful Government Gardens • Visit the historic Blue Baths bathing complex • Discover the natural hot spring, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring) • Learn about the area's rich history and culture at Rotorua Museum • Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans, equipped for your comfort and safety

ALL OUR TOURS HAVE FLEXIBLE START / END TIMES TO MEET SHIP ARRIVAL & SAILING TIMES. From port of Tauranga, taking a shore excursion to Rotorua will give you great insights into New Zealand's rich Maori culture. You will get up close to amazing geothermal hot springs, steamiing fumaroles and bubbling mudpools. You will discover Rotorua's natural thermal phenomena of Geyers and boiling mud. Your Immerse yourself into Te Puia Maori Cultural Centre – the most pristine attraction of its kind in New Zealand – which gives you the WoW factor. You will enjoy a fascinating cultural display including the Haka (war dance). You will get to travel through the North Island’s spectacular countryside of rolling farmland and forestry, alongside Kiwifruit orchards and bathe your feet in pure warm mineral waters which come up from under the ground. There really is something for everybody in this excursion. Much moire than I cna put into words – it is a "must do" excursion to appreciate it all.

An independent four-day tour package departing Auckland daily with three nights 4 to 4.5 star accommodation in Rotorua and Wellington. Get the most out of this unique opportunity by marvelling at the shimmering lights of tiny glow worms during a magical subterranean experience at the Waitomo Caves and then enjoy a trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set. On Day 2 take in Rotorua’s impressive geysers, bubbling mud pools, and cultural Maori performances at Te Puia. and a sightseeing tour of Wellington on your final day. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included for all transfers and activities listed.

Journey through the North Island of New Zealand and explore Waitomo, Rotorua and Lake Taupo, and discover the natural beauty of Kaikoura and Christchurch on this 5-day trip from Auckland to Christchurch or vice versa. See the glow worms at Waitomo Caves, relax at Rotorua's geothermal wonderland, see Giant Sperm Whales where mountains meet sea and be mesmerized by the natural beauty of New Zealand. This 5-day tour will have you travelling by coach, train and ferry with plenty of time at leisure to make this holiday truly magical.

Take a tour in your own private minivan with an experienced local guide. This Private tour is for a group of up to 8 people. Your day will vary from stunning white sandy beaches, to boiling mud pools and beautiful forests. There is so much to see and experience in this stunning part of New Zealand. Choose an attraction to visit or enjoy all the "Freebies" this area offers. I can customise your day. Do as much or as little as you choose. Its "Your Day Your Way". Have a great day out with your own Private guide. "FREEBIES": – Sandy Beaches and beautiful countryside – Lake Rotorua and the Redwood Forest – Rotorua City Government Gardens – Kuirau Park Geothermal area with bubbling mud, hot springs and a footbath OPTIONAL EXTRAS: – Whakarewarewa Living Maori Village or – Te Puia Geotherrmal Park and NZ Maori Atrs & Craft Institiute – Skyline Gondola & luge – Agrodome Sheep show – White water rafting – Zorbing – Polynesian pools

Discover some of the best attractions of the North Island on this 3-day trip from Auckland. Hobbiton, the movie set for the award-winning The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. Home of Tolkien's beloved hobbits Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin has been preserved since filming wrapped, and now draws visitors around the world. Explore the picturesque lakeside setting of Rotorua and experience the amazing geothermal wonders of Whakarewarewa. Also included is Waitomo Caves, you'll be taken on a 45-minute guided tour through the world-famous Glowworm Caves, which were discovered in 1887 and are now one of New Zealand's most popular tourist destinations. Wander through subterranean caverns and learn how the stalagmites, stalactites and other spectacular limestone rock formations were formed over millions of years. The tour includes travel the Glowworm Grotto a magical boat ride, surrounded by the twinkling lights of thousands of glowworms. All this plus 4 Star Hotel Accommodation

An independent three day tour departing Auckland daily with two nights 4 – 4.5 star accommodation in Rotorua prior to your tour concluding in Wellington on day 3. The tour includes a full day in Rotorua with a morning guided tour of Whakarewarewa. On day one the tour travels to Rotorua via Waitomo where you will experience a guided tour of the glowworm caves. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included for all transfers and activities listed.

This luxury, private tour offers a premium Rotorua experience with return transfers from Auckland in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle. Our expert guides will immerse you in New Zealand’s culture, language, history, and more. Visit Agrodome Kiwi Farm for a live sheep shearing demo and watch skilled farm dogs in action as they manage sheep with precision. You’ll have the opportunity to hand-feed and photograph friendly animals such as Romney sheep, cattle, deer, llamas, ostrich, pigs, and alpaca. At Skyline Rotorua, board the Gondola for breathtaking views of Lake Rotorua, the city, and geothermal landscapes. Then, experience the thrill of the Luge, racing down three tracks through the Redwood forest to test your skills. End your day with a delicious lunch at Stratosphere Restaurant, offering stunning panoramic views of Lake Rotorua.

This tour is designed for 2-3 people to travel without others. The tour is designed to try to ensure that you do things relevant to your particular group; you are not locked into aspects in which you have no interest. After your visit to Te Puia Maori Cultural Centre, you are given options such as the Redwood Forest, Blue & Green Lakes, the lakefront & gardens, the Agrodome, the luge, a winery – or any other places specific to your tastes. (Please note that we are not permitted to do the guiding at Te Puia.) This Rotorua Tour is designed for shore excursions from Tauranga. Clients can be picked up from local accommodation &/or from the Port of Tauranga. We visit the Te Puia Maori Cultural Center for a welcome concert and tour through its extensive thermal grounds. The tour also covers a variety of different scenery en route and stops briefly at a working kiwifruit orchard to explain the industry from planting to export. (6 hours max., travel time incl.)