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Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is a popular geothermal attraction located in Rotorua, New Zealand. Known for its stunning natural features, the park is home to vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and the famous Champagne Pool.

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About This Attraction

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is a popular geothermal attraction located in Rotorua, New Zealand. Known for its stunning natural features, the park is home to vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and the famous Champagne Pool. Visitors can explore well-maintained walking tracks that provide easy access to the various geothermal sites. Its important to check Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland travel information for opening hours and any safety guidelines before planning your visit.

The Lady Knox Geyser is another highlight of Wai-O-Tapu, erupting daily with a spectacular display. The park offers educational insights into geothermal activity and the unique geological formations found in the area. Facilities such as a visitor center and café are available to enhance your experience. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the unique landscapes.

Location Details

Address 201 Waiotapu Loop Road, Rotorua 3073, New Zealand

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult NZD 32.50
Child NZD 11.00
Student NZD 27.00
Senior NZD 27.00

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily
Hours N/A
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended

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