A Californian redwood forest with walking trails, a treetop walkway and one of the country's best mountain bike networks.
Related activities
Māori cultural evening and hāngī
Marae welcome, performance and a meal cooked in an earth oven.
Geothermal park walk
Circuit of the craters, pools and silica terraces at Wai-O-Tapu.
Redwoods mountain biking
Ride the graded trail network through the forest.
How to get to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest sits in Rotorua, New Zealand. Most visitors base themselves in Rotorua and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Wai-O-Tapu, Te Puia, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is free. Plan about 3h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
For Rotorua in general: Year-round; December to March is warmest.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Māori cultural evening and hāngī, Geothermal park walk, Redwoods mountain biking.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
The source we checked states that entry to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is free.
How long should I spend at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
A typical visit takes about 3h.
Where is Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is in Rotorua, New Zealand.
When is the best time to visit Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Year-round; December to March is warmest.
What is near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Nearby places include Wai-O-Tapu, Te Puia.
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