A mysterious mossy forest by day and a secret glow worm dell by night, the Te Auheke Track to Cascade Falls is one of the best walks in Rotorua.

We're sharing the quickest route to see the Pohutu geyser for free, including trail conditions and difficulty.

We’re sharing all the best things to do in Rotorua including hidden gems you won’t find anywhere else. Expect all the best geothermal areas plus hot springs, waterfalls, electric blue rivers for wild swimming, secret glow worm dells and even an amazing mossy canyon.

Kerosene Creek is one of the best hot springs in Rotorua, a steaming thermal river surrounded by dense forest, complete with cascades and even a waterfall. We’re sharing everything you need to know to plan your visit, including how to avoid the crowds, what the trail is like, the best bathing spots and the truth about a few downsides too.

There are a couple different ways of exploring Rotorua’s glorious redwood grove. The first is along the paid tree top walk by day and by night, or on one of the free walking trails. We did both to bring you this guide on which is the best redwoods experience.

Rainbow Mountains offers one of the most spectacular views in Rotorua. The bright blue volcanic lake sits in front of deep red cliffs and steaming vents, creating a truly dramatic scene. You can stop at the viewpoint or continue to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. We’re sharing details on both walks.

Okere Falls is a lot more than just a white water rafting destination; with a great bush walk featuring three waterfalls, caves, a fabulous swimming hole and even glow worms if you come back after dark! We’re sharing everything you need to know about making the most of a visit to Okere Falls.