🇳🇿 Rotorua Must-Visit Spots (Local-Approved!) 🌋

After countless trips to Rotorua, here are the absolute best attractions: 🌋 Top 8 Can’t-Miss Spots 1️⃣ Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland ✨ The prettiest geothermal park! Home to the rainbow Champagne Pool and Lady Knox Geyser (erupts daily at 10:15 AM!). 2️⃣ Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) & Lake Rotokakahi (Green Lake) 💙💚 Twin lakes on one road—insanely photogenic! 3️⃣ Hell’s Gate Mud Spa + Geothermal Park 🧖 Soak in volcanic mud after seeing the Southern Hemisphere’s largest hot waterfall! 4️⃣ Hamurana Springs 💦 Blue Spring’s backup plan! Crystal-clear waters + giant redwoods. 5️⃣ Redwoods Forest 🌲 *FREE walk among 100-year-old giants* (or try the paid Treewalk!). 6️⃣ Waimangu Volcanic Valley 🍳 Home to the world’s largest hot spring—"Frying Pan Lake"! 7️⃣ Government Gardens + Lake Rotorua 🥚 Bonus: Boil eggs in the natural hot springs by the lake! 8️⃣ Te Puia Māori Village 💥 See Pohutu Geyser—NZ’s most active (erupts 20x/day, up to 30m high!). #WeekendVibes #RotoruaNZ #GeothermalMagic #TravelNorthIsland