Water Activities in Rotorua

Rotorua is a haven for travellers who love spending time on and around water. The region is renowned for its geothermal wonders, lakes, and rivers, offering a diverse range of water-based activities for all interests and ages. Whether you're looking to relax on a serene lake shore, try your hand at water sports, or simply enjoy the scenic views, Rotorua has plenty to offer.

From calm and peaceful spots ideal for a family picnic or a relaxing swim, to more organised water sports and activities, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. To help you plan your trip, we've gathered a selection of camping and caravan options in and around Rotorua. Browse the map and listings below to find your ideal spot, with details on facilities, amenities, and activities to make the most of your time in the region.