Rafting over the seven-metre Tutea Falls.
About 20 minutes north
Rafting trips on the Kaituna run through a gorge and over Tutea Falls, often described as the highest commercially rafted waterfall.
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| Name | Kind | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Whakarewarewa Forest trailsSouth-east of the centre | Mountain biking and walks | Famous mountain bike trails in the redwood forest. |
| Polynesian SpaLakefront | Hot pools | Hot mineral pools beside Lake Rotorua. |
| Okere FallsAbout 20 minutes north | Walk | Short forest walk to a waterfall on the Kaituna River. |
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