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Te Puia is a must-see attraction in Rotorua, New Zealand, known for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture. When you visit Te Puia, you can explore the famous Pohutu Geyser, which erupts regularly, creating an impressive display of steam and water. Te Puia also features geothermal pools, mud pools, and hot springs that showcase the area’s volcanic activity. The Maori culture is deeply rooted in the area, and at Te Puia, you will have the chance to learn about traditional Māori arts, crafts, and performances. The Kiwi house at Te Puia offers a chance to see New Zealand's iconic kiwi bird up close. Visiting Te Puia is an unforgettable experience where you can appreciate the combination of nature's power and the beauty of Maori traditions. Whether you’re interested in learning about geothermal energy or want to discover more about New Zealand's indigenous culture, Te Puia is the perfect place to visit.

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Te Puia Ticket Price & Options

Te Ra (Day time) Experience · None

Visit Te Puia in Rotorua to experience stunning geothermal wonders like the Pohutu Geyser and hot springs. Explore Maori culture through traditional arts, crafts, and performances, and see the iconic kiwi bird at the Kiwi House. A must-see attraction in New Zealand.

US$ 55.93 US$ 52.59

Te Ra (Day time) Experience · Haka

Visit Te Puia in Rotorua to experience stunning geothermal wonders like the Pohutu Geyser and hot springs. Explore Maori culture through traditional arts, crafts, and performances, and see the iconic kiwi bird at the Kiwi House. A must-see attraction in New Zealand.

Inclusions

  • Admission to: Kiwi Conservation Centre, New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, Āhua Gallery, Rotowhio Pā, Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley, Haka Experience
  • English-speaking guide
  • 90 minute Guided Tour
  • 30 minute Haka Experience
US$ 75.51 US$ 69.92

Te Ra (Day time) Experience · Indigneous Evening Experience with Dinner

Visit Te Puia in Rotorua to experience stunning geothermal wonders like the Pohutu Geyser and hot springs. Explore Maori culture through traditional arts, crafts, and performances, and see the iconic kiwi bird at the Kiwi House. A must-see attraction in New Zealand.

Inclusions

  • Admission to: Kiwi Conservation Centre, New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, Āhua Gallery, Rotowhio Pā, Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley, Haka Experience English-speaking guide
  • Dinner
  • 90 minute Guided Tour
  • 30 minute Haka Experience

Opening Hours

  • Check-in: 15:45
  • Te Rā: 16:00
  • Hāngī buffet: 17:30
  • Cultural performance: 19:00
  • Hot chocolate at geyser: 19:40
  • Te Pō ends: 19:15
US$ 156.07 US$ 147.68

Highlights

  • Cultural Immersion: The Te Rā Guided Experience offers a day filled with excitement, culture, traditional Māori food (kai), and meaningful connections at Te Puia. Witness the awe-inspiring Pōhutu Geyser, the Southern Hemisphere's largest active geyser, and visit the fascinating Kiwi Conservation Centre.
  • Haka Experience Add-On: Enhance your Te Rā Guided Experience by adding the Haka combo, featuring a traditional Māori welcome (Pōhiri), Māori songs (Waiata), traditional chants (Mōteatea), Poi, and Haka performance.
  • Māori Arts and Crafts: Explore the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where talented carvers and weavers share their ancestral knowledge. Admire Māori culture through intricate artwork and sculptures spread throughout Te Puia.
  • Internationally Acclaimed Artists: Te Puia’s wānanga (learning space) is a global beacon for indigenous culture, showcasing works by internationally recognized Māori artists.
  • Geyser By Night: Experience Geyser By Night, a magical multi-sensory tour that reveals Te Puia’s geothermal valley under the mystical night sky. This unique experience offers a one-of-a-kind encounter you can’t find anywhere else.
  • Architectural Wonders: Discover Te Heketanga-ā-Rangi, a beautifully carved Māori structure designed by expert architects. As you enter Te Puia through the waharoa (gateway), you’ll begin your journey into the heart of Māori culture and geothermal wonders.

What's Included

  • Admission to: Kiwi Conservation Centre
  • New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute
  • Āhua Gallery
  • Rotowhio Pā
  • Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley
  • English-speaking guide
  • 90 minutes guided tour

What's Not Included

  • Transport
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult (16 years & above)
  • Child (5-15 years)
  • Children aged 0-4 can join this activity free of charge
  • Children aged 16+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Opening Hours

  • Monday - Sunday (09:00 am - 04:00 pm)

Things To Know

  • Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time
  • This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
  • Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded

Location

  • Hemo Road, Tihiotonga, Rotorua 3040, New Zealand
  • To get the direction Google map

How To Get There

  • Rotorua City Ride offers a bus service from the Rotorua CBD to Te Puia (Rotorua route 2)

How To Redeem

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
  • Tickets must be used as per the booking date and time.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

Te Puia is open daily for day visits from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and night experiences run from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).
The 90-minute Te Rā Guided Experience includes a tour of the geothermal valley with sights like the Pōhutu Geyser, a visit to the Kiwi Conservation Centre, and a chance to see traditional Māori arts and cultural performances.
Children aged 0-4 can join free of charge, while those aged 5-15 have a child rate. Anyone 16 and older pays the adult rate.
You can book tickets securely online on this website. Please note that tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so make sure to choose your date and time carefully.
Yes, the site and tours are stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it easy for everyone to enjoy the experience.
Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as you'll be outdoors exploring geothermal areas. Also, arriving 15 minutes early helps ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Ticket prices include entry and guided tours but do not cover transport, meals, or other personal expenses like dining or souvenirs.