Rotorua
in Rotorua District of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-38.139 and 176.245 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -38° 8' 19" and E 176° 14' 42"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:41 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 8:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
38.174 and -3.775 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banos de la Encina
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Rotorua

Rotorua in Rotorua District (Bay of Plenty) with it's 65,901 habitants is located in New Zealand about 231 mi (or 372 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rotorua is now 12:41 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Rotorua, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Rotorua Regional Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tongariro National Park in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tauranga, Whakatane, Hamilton, Opotiki and Napier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

YHA Rotorua - Hostel

Address
0,2 mi
1278 Haupapa St
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Address
0,4 mi
16 Victoria Street
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rotorua Top 10 Holiday Park

Address
0,3 mi
1495 Pukuatua Street
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quest Rotorua Central

Address
0,3 mi
1192 Hinemoa Street
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MALFROY Motor Lodge Rotorua - Accommodation and Mineral Pool

Address
0,4 mi
51 Malfroy Road
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Address
0,5 mi
Lake End Tutanekai Street
3010 ROTORUA
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Regent of Rotorua

Address
0,4 mi
1191 Pukaki St
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Address
0,1 mi
1271 Ranolf Street
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ledwich Lodge Motel

Address
0,7 mi
12-14 Lake Road
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fernleaf Motel

Address
0,6 mi
23 Toko Street
3010 Rotorua
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Luge Downill - Rotorua New Zealand 2011

Published: March 12, 2011
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PStarTeam


Eagle vs Shark Rotorua MTB Trail

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 32:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SiGuy86

Full run on the new Eagle vs Shark trail, Amazingly flowy bit of single track with a -11% gradient and probably one of the best trails in New Zealand, Bike Is a Santa Cruz Solo running new...


2014 Rotorua IPSC Nationals

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NZPumpkin1

Simon Shooting the 2014 New Zealand Nationals (Rotorua) 3rd Place overall in Standard - 1st A grade 88.54%


Sneak Peek: Skyline Rotorua MTB Gravity Park

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Skyline Rotorua Gondola, Restaurant & Luge

Just a glimpse of what awaits at the new Skyline Rotorua MTB Gravity Park. Ride more.


Grab a Random - Episode 5: Rotorua and Taupo

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grabaseat

If we asked you to drop everything to go on an adventure somewhere in NZ, would you? This couple starred in our fourth episode of Grab a Random for a spur of the moment weekend in Rotorua and...


Freefall Extreme - Agroventures - Rotorua. NZ.

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 32:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Myles Johnston

My wife and I Having a go on the skydive simulator at the extreme Agroventures compound. Check it in the link below! http://www.agroventures.co.nz/


84r Anthony Robinson 10/01/14 Rotorua Race 1

Published: January 11, 2014
Length: 47:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jamie84r

84r Anthony Robinson 10/01/14 Rotorua Race 1 Production Saloon Paradise Valley Raceway www.rotoruaspeedway.co.nz.


GoPro: Skyline Luging - Rotorua, New Zealand

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 32:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nic Vickers

Highlights from an afternoon at Skyline, Rotorua. www.skyline.co.nz/rotorua/


Rotorua RailCruising 2 - Ride to the end of the old branch Line.

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 15:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Timsvideochannel1

In this video we venture onto the long disused part of the line, past Tarukenga and onto the end of the line in Rotorua.


Rotorua 26/01/13 515gb Frankie Wainman Jnr Race 3

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 02:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jamie84r

Rotorua 26/01/13 515gb Frankie Wainman Jnr Race 3 515gb Superstock Race 3 World Invitation Champs Finals World 240s Paradise Valley Raceway Rotorua Speedway ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rotorua Boys' High School

Rotorua Boys' High School is a state school educating boys from Year 9 to Year 13. It is situated just outside of the Rotorua CBD at the intersection of Old Taupo Road and Pukuatua Street in Rotorua, New Zealand. It is notable for considerable sporting success, having won on several occasions the New Zealand and World secondary school championships in rugby and the world secondary school golf championship in consecutive years.

Located at -38.1388, 176.238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Rotorua

John Paul College, Rotorua

John Paul College is a secondary school in Rotorua, New Zealand. It caters for year 7 to 13 boys and girls and offers a Catholic education to its students. It was opened in 1987 and combined two existing schools, Edmund Rice College (for boys) and MacKillop College (for girls). The school was founded to serve the Catholic families of Rotorua. John Paul College incorporates strong Catholic values, being named after the late Pope John Paul II.

Located at -38.1432, 176.229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Educational institutions established in 1987, Schools in Rotorua, Roman Catholic secondary schools in New Zealand

Energy Events Centre

The Energy Events Centre is a sports complex in Rotorua, New Zealand. The centre can hold up to 3,500 people and was finished in February 2007. The main court is the current alternate home for the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic netball team in the ANZ Championship. The franchise uses Mystery Creek Events Centre in Hamilton as their main home venue, with Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre in Tauranga as another alternate home.

Located at -38.1358, 176.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Rotorua, Sport in Rotorua, Netball venues in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region

Rotorua Girls' High School

Rotorua Girls' High School is a state school educating girls from Year 9 to Year 13, located in Rotorua, New Zealand.

Located at -38.1479, 176.237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Rotorua, Girls' schools in New Zealand

Rotorua Seventh-day Adventist School

Rotorua Seventh-day Adventist School is a primary school in Glenholme suburb of Rotorua, New Zealand. It is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist church.

Located at -38.1508, 176.253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Rotorua Museum

The Rotorua Museum of Art and History is a local museum and art gallery located in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand. The museum is housed in the old Bath House building at the spa town of Rotorua, located in the Government Gardens. Rotorua Museum opened in the south wing of the Bath House in 1969; Rotorua Art Gallery opened in the north wing in 1977. In 1988, the museum and gallery combined to form the Rotorua Museum of Art and History.

Located at -38.1356, 176.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1988, Local museums in New Zealand, Art museums and galleries in New Zealand, City museums, Buildings and structures in Rotorua, Former public baths, 1988 establishments in New Zealand, Museums in the Bay of Plenty Region

Government Gardens

Government Gardens (originally known as Paepaekumana) is a public park, partly laid out as gardens, located by Lake Rotorua in central Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand.

Located at -38.1358, 176.258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rotorua, Gardens in New Zealand, Parks in New Zealand, Sport in Rotorua, Protected areas of the Bay of Plenty Region

Smallbone Park

Smallbone Park is a cricket ground in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1921 when Rotorua played the touring Australians. The ground later held its first first-class match during the 1968/69 Plunket Shield when Northern Districts played Otago. Between the 1968/69 and 1995/96 season's, seventeen first-class matches were held there, the last of which saw Northern Districts play Central Districts in the 1995/96 Shell Trophy.

Located at -38.1544, 176.232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
روتوروا, Роторуа, Rotorua, רוטורואה, ROT, Distretto di Rotorua, ロトルア, როტორუა, 로토루아, Rotorua-nui-a-Kahu, ضلع روٹوروا, 罗托路亚