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After the drive up for Wellington, we were well and truly ready to stretch our legs and get in a few steps. We wandered from our hotel into the Rotorua CBD which sadly has been severely impacted by Covid-19. We wandered down through the Government Gardens and then on down to Sulphur Point and further. You forget the stench that is Rotorua between visits!…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Sulphur Point is a geothermal area on the shores of Lake Rotorua boasting a number of mud pools. Fascinating geothermal area.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Rotorua has become somewhat over-touristy in recent years, with many places charging a lot to see natural features. But for the sake of a little drive/walk behind the Events Centre, you can find sulphur, steam, fumaroles and beautiful coloured water in the lake, as well as many different birds to watch. A good place to get away from the crowds and enjoy the quirks of nature in this fascinating area.…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Nice easy walk with loads of bird life. Learned a bit about stuff I thought I knew which is always good. Unfortunately the museum was closed, would be a good combo. Free stuff is not too common in Rotorua so make the most of it!
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Date of experience: September 2020
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It was a nice walk around the point, it was a wet day when we did it and the boardwalks parts were a bit treacherous. But we still managed lol. Interesting to see that a lot of redevelopment work is happening closer to Rotorua which will transform the area and make it really nice. A nice walk with children as it’s flat and best of all for Rotorua it is free.…
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Date of experience: June 2020
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