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I’d include Sail to Mine Bay for mountain lake views.

New Zealand is a land of breathtaking natural beauty and boundless adventure. By sheer variety of landscapes and types of activities, it is the most diverse destination on the planet.

Mine Bay is a unique and picturesque experience, especially during the sunset hours. This scenic boat tour takes you on a journey to see the famous Maori rock carvings that are truly remarkable and showcase the skill and artistry of the Maori people.

These stunning carvings are only accessible by water, making the Sail to Mine Bay tour an essential activity when visiting Taupo. There are many vendors operating these tours, but we recommend Sail Barbary – an authentic local eco-sailing company, offering an incredibly beautiful and romantic sail boat experience.

Sailboat tour

Sail to Mine Bay

Explore all must-sees and venture off the beaten path on a spectacular road trip.

New Zealand Adventure

Fall in love with New Zealand by visiting its highlights on a fast-paced trip.

New Zealand Highlights

This geothermal wonderland smells a bit like adventure (and sulfur)! From bubbling mud pools to the traditional Maori culture, it’s a place where the earth speaks.

Rotorua

Geyser Lookout is a modern and stylish bed and breakfast with the geothermal field views, located in a quiet residential area just a short drive from the centre of Rotorua.

The property offers three spacious and beautifully appointed rooms. You can also enjoy the use of the communal lounge with a fireplace.

Geyser Lookout

KARANDA is a charming bed and breakfast with stunning views, located in a peaceful residential area just a short drive from the centre of Rotorua The property offers four beautifully appointed rooms, each with a unique theme and decor.

You can enjoy the communal lounge, which features comfortable seating and a fireplace, as well as the property's lovely gardens and outdoor seating area. A delicious continental breakfast is served in the breakfast room.

KARANDA is a great base for exploring Rotorua's many attractions.

KARANDA

Koura Lodge is a stunning boutique lodge located on the shore of Lake Rotorua, offering a truly peaceful retreat. The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens, making it an idyllic setting for a romantic getaway or a peaceful break.

The lodge has ten spacious suites, each individually designed with unique decor and furnishings. All suites offer breathtaking views of Lake Rotorua and feature a private balcony or courtyard.

You can enjoy the lodge's private beach and jetty, perfect for a swim, a picnic or a spot of fishing. The lodge's heated infinity pool and hot tub are also popular places to unwind and take in the stunning surroundings.

A delicious breakfast is served in the lodge's lakefront dining room. The lodge is located just a short drive from Rotorua's many attractions, including the geothermal wonders of Te Puia, Wai-O-Tapu, and Waimangu.

Koura Lodge

Prince's Gate Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel located in the heart of Rotorua. It is situated in a historic building that dates back to the 1800s and features a beautiful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.

The hotel boasts an elegant and spacious lobby with high ceilings, beautiful chandeliers, and a grand staircase that takes you to the guest rooms. The rooms at Prince's Gate are tastefully decorated and feature a range of modern amenities. The hotel also has a beautiful garden where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. In addition, the hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a delicious range of cuisine, including traditional New Zealand dishes.

One of the highlights of Prince's Gate Hotel is the on-site spa, which offers a range of treatments designed to help you relax and rejuvenate. The spa features a sauna, hot tub, and a range of massages and beauty treatments.

The hotel is also conveniently located near some of Rotorua's top attractions, including the Rotorua Museum, the Polynesian Spa, and the Redwoods Forest.

Prince's Gate

The Regent of Rotorua is a stylish and modern boutique hotel located in the heart of Rotorua. The property offers luxurious rooms and suites, each individually designed and featuring unique artwork and furnishings.

The on-site restaurant and wine bar offer award-winning cuisine in a chic atmosphere complete with classic French sofas, hip cocktail seating, padded leather couches, and an indoor/outdoor fireplace. As one of Rotorua's best restaurants, it has received numerous awards and rave reviews. The Regent Room offers a superb selection of contemporary New Zealand cuisine, elegant cocktails, and a sensational boutique wine list.

The Regent of Rotorua is located just a short walk from Rotorua's many attractions, including the geothermal wonders of Te Puia and the Redwoods Forest.

Regent of Rotorua