Book a holiday rental for your Tarawera Forest getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Tarawera Forest with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Tarawera Forest
Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Tarawera Forest a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Awakeri Hot Springs (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Tarawera Forest
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Tarawera Forest. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Tarawera (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
- Lake Rotoiti (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
- Lake Tikitapu (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
- Awakeri Hot Springs (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (18 mi / 29 km)
Transport options to and around Tarawera Forest
The nearest airport is in Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), located 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Whakatane (WHK), which is 23.6 mi (38 km) away.