Whakarewarewa Village: Guided Tour
Learn about cultural traditions and observe geothermal activity
Visit the Māori village of Whakarewarewa and learn about local traditions on a guided tour. Observe how geothermal resources support daily tasks like cooking and heating. See geothermal features such as the Pōhutu and Prince of Wales Feathers geysers, boiling mud pools, steam vents, and thermal pools. Walk through areas with active sites of cultural significance, including a functioning Marae, historic churches, and burial grounds. Gain insights into the integration of natural and cultural elements in this village.
What's included
- Whakarewarewa Village admission
- Guided attraction tour
- Visit an authentic Māori village with geothermal resource use for daily life.
- See geothermal wonders at Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley like the Pōhutu geyser, boiling mud-pools, and steam vents.
- Explore the geothermal plateau's daily life with cooking in bubbling pools, steam vents, and bathing in therapeutic waters. See historical landmarks like an active Marae, WWII Memorial Archway, historic churches, and sacred burial grounds. Whakarewarewa is a living Maori village experience.
