Whakarewarewa Cultural Performances

• Watch authentic traditional haka and poi dances by the Maori people of Whakarewarewa Village.

• This living Māori village with hot pools and steaming geysers will give your firsthand experience of their way of life.

• Take the historical journey of songs, dance, stick games, and hand, eye, and body movements to tell local stories, myths, and legends.

• The ticket includes a daily 30-minute show and entry to the geothermal village. Interact with the performers for an authentic experience.

• Fun fact: Whakarewarewa Village sits on a geothermal hotspot and its people have been using the natural steam to cook food and heat their homes for generations.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

• Bring your sunscreen, hat, and comfortable shoes for the experience.

• Wear a jacket for winter months.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional Information

• Facilities: parking.

• Children under the age of 15 years must be accompanied by an adult.

• Whakarewarewa is based on an active geothermal valley, which can be unpredictable. Follow instructions at all times and comply with the health and safety procedures.

• Free parking is available at the venue.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

• Redeem your ticket at Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village.

• Address: 17 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand.

Get directions to the redemption point