Things to do in Waimangu

Activities, attractions and tours

A mountainous landscape with a prominent rocky cliff and dense green vegetation.
A wooden boardwalk beside a clear stream with surrounding rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A natural hot spring surrounded by dense greenery.
A geothermal area with mineral deposits and steam vents.
A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.

Things to do

Waiotapu: Thermal Park and Lady Knox Geyser Entry Ticket

Rotorua: Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Park Entry Ticket

P1,809
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Rotorua: Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Park Entry Ticket
Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua

Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua

P5,296
per adult
Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua
Te Ra Guided Experience

Te Ra Guided Experience

P3,876
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Te Ra Guided Experience
TRIPLE DEAL Wai-O-Tapu, Redwood Forest & Blue Springs Ex Auckland

TRIPLE DEAL Wai-O-Tapu, Redwood Forest & Blue Springs Ex Auckland

P13,989
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TRIPLE DEAL Wai-O-Tapu, Redwood Forest & Blue Springs Ex Auckland
Pohutu Geyser

Auckland: TE PUIA Rotorua, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Day Tour

P13,843
per adult
Auckland: TE PUIA Rotorua, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Day Tour
Inferno Crater

Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu

P8,490
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu
Marvel at the world famous Champagne Pool

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Rotorua, New Zealand

P1,735
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Rotorua, New Zealand
Your private sauna has views over colourfully lit ponds and water features

Rotorua Private Sauna Experience

P1,644
per adult
Rotorua Private Sauna Experience
Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience

Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience

P7,414
per adult
Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience
See all activities in Waimangu
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Waimangu

Stay near popular Waimangu attractions

Waimangu Volcanic Valley

9.2/10 (42 reviews)
Shaped by the force of nature less than 150 years ago, this picturesque valley is rich in geothermic activity, rare plant life and challenging walking trails.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

Is Waimangu worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Waimangu. Remember to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Waimangu?
After you've visited the leading attractions, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and dining scene in Waimangu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waimangu?
Scroll up to browse a selection of recommended things to do in Waimangu, including cheap activities, options for all the family and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Waimangu?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a break in Waimangu. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Waimangu with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Waimangu with kids.
What to do in Waimangu for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Waimangu. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Waimangu?
With loads of free things to do in Waimangu, you can enjoy the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.