Explore one of the region’s most beautiful lakes and relax on the beach beside the sparkling water.

Entombed by the eruption of a brutal volcano, this historic village has been perfectly preserved for more than 100 years.

Explore the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Fish for rainbow trout, swim at a beach with hot spring water and hike to waterfalls set amid majestic scenery at this vast, intense-blue lake.

With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, it is easy to understand why this lake is regarded as sacred by the local Maori.

Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.