Really enjoyed exploring the parks geothermal wonders. Very much liked the freedom of choice in setting our own pace and distance. Never felt crowded or exploited. Staff friendly and seemed to enjoy working there. Would have liked to see Maori names alongside English ones.

Geyser is needed for eruption. If you have seen old faithful, you may want to skip this science project.

Firstly make sure you get there for the Lady Knox Geyser, very informative and it was impressive when we went. You have to go to the main gate first too get your tickets, then drive back to the geyser. We then went back to the...More

This place was magical. I was worried I was coming to a tourist trap but it lived up to the hype. Visually stunning and powerful. We had a mix of sun and overcast skies. The Lady Knox Geyser was better than I thought it would...More

Really impressed with this park :) a very well laid out walk where paths do not interfere with the most magnificent geothermal activity. Such colour from yells, red, blue and even the devils green bath :) very much recommend a visit. And a very active...More

We briefly visited here for half a day and it was well worth the stop. We were fortunate that the Pohutu Geyser erupted seconds after we stopped by the site. It was a wonderful example of the awesomeness of nature! The whole area was one...More

We had a really great time here. The geyser erupting was fascinating to watch and the the walk around the area was even better. We spent about 2 hours there in total and good spots to sit and have lunch if you wanted to, some...More