Rainbow Springs Nature Park Tours and Activities

Get skip-the-line entry to Rainbow Springs with a free 45-minute-long guided tour with this entry ticket combo. You'll also get unlimited rides on the Big Splash Water Ride, admission to Interactive Playscapes & Water Play installations, and the chance to watch an educational show about Maori culture and traditions. While in the park you can also learn about New Zealand's national bird at the Kiwi Burrow and Nocturnal House.

Journey by coach, ferry and railway from the North Island to the South Island of New Zealand during this 5-day trip from Auckland to Christchurch, or vice versa. Ride a boat into the Waitomo Glowworm Caves; see the geothermal wonderland at Te Pua and the Agrodome Sheep Show in Rotorua; take the Interislander ferry across Cook Strait from Wellington; and hop on a Coastal Pacific train from Picton to Kaikoura, where you’ll watch giant sperm whales at play. Enjoy overnight accommodation in Rotorua, Wellington and Kaikoura.

Visit Rainbow Springs without having to wait in lines with this skip-the-line pass to the park. Once inside, you'll get the chance to visit the country's largest kiwi conservation center, watch a live show about Taonga history and culture, and take a ride on the Big Splash Water Ride.

Travel from Wellington to Auckland on a 3-day tour that stops in Rotorua for two nights of provided accommodation. You'll explore the attractions of Rotorua such as Te Puia, Rainbow Springs, and the Agrodome, plus check out the glowworm caves of Waitomo. This tour allows you to skip the hassle of finding your own way to Auckland so you can relax and enjoy a pre-planned journey. Please note: this is a one-way tour that does not return to Wellington.

Travel the length of the North Island on this independent tour. Spend two nights in Rotorua at four-star accommodation (included in trip price). Break up the long drive with explorations in glittering glow worm caves, demonstration organic farms, and geothermal park. This tour is family friendly and provides car seats and wheelchair access.

While in Rotorua, see a cultural performance and take part in a traditional Maori ‘hangi’ feast at Tamaki Maori Village. A local guide escorts you by coach to the ‘marae’ (Maori village) for an immersive evening that begins with a welcome ceremony by New Zealand's indigenous people. Learn about local customs and watch a powerful display of song and dance before a hangi dinner.

An independent four-day tour package departing Wellington daily with three nights 4 to 4.5 star accommodation in Rotorua and Auckland. Visit some of the best attractions in Rotorua including Te Puia, with its impressive geysers, bubbling mud pools, and cultural Maori performances, as well as a working New Zealand farm and nature reserve which showcases our native wildlife. Visit the famous Hobbiton Movie Set for a fully guided tour of this unique attraction as well as a boat tour through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where hundreds of tiny glowworms lights guide the way. Finally, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Auckland on the final day. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included for all transfers and activities listed.

Make the most of a day on land on this easy, private tour to the Rotorua area. You and your party of up to eight will be met outside the port gates in Tauranga and transported by private vehicle to Rotorua. As this is a private tour you can customize the itinerary to suit your needs. It’s recommended that you spend time at the Rainbow Springs Nature Park where you can see kiwis and native plants.

This five day independent tour offers the best the North Island has to offer. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the Rock cruise, a guided tour of Hobbiton, Rotorua and its many attractions, the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and more. Four star hotel accommodation and transportation included.

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 to take in Rotorua’s impressive geysers, bubbling mud pools, and cultural Maori performances together with a trip to a working New Zealand farm and nature reserve which showcases our native wildlife. You'll also be able to enjoy a trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set on day two and a sightseeing tour of Wellington on your final day. Hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included for all transfers and activities listed.