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It is a suburb in Rotorua and a living Maori village set on the picturesque shores of Lake Rotorua. Beautiful traditional Maori wooden buildings and sculptures.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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We went there, but everything was closed up, on a Thursday. I think its more targetted at bus tours and group bookings
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Date of experience: July 2020
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Ohinemutu is the site of a Maori village on the shores of Lake Rotorua. Two beautiful structures at this location face each other, the Tamatekapua meeting house and St. Faith's Anglican Church. Both buildings are predominantly white with red trim, and both are embellished with impressive Maori carvings.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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This is a real Maori village of today, rather than the tourist ones in the area. Home to St. Faith's church. Lots of evidence of the geothermic activity arouns.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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We were with a tour group and our New Zealand guide is a Maori native and walked us to Ohinemutu village. We didn't go into the Maori church but walked by it, saw the many steam vents, different view of the lake and mud bubbling areas. This is part of Rotorua where people still live so be respectful of their homes and culture. We walked through the village and then to the Ku Irau Park area. No charge activity but the visitor center was closed so not sue if they request donations when open.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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