GeothermalHidden gem

Kuirau Park

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Free city park full of steaming vents, bubbling mud and a free foot bath.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

A public park a short walk from the main street, with steam rising out of lawns and boiling pools behind fences. There is a free foot-soaking pool and some small thermal features. Cheap and easy for families.

Good to know

  • Stay on the paths and behind fences
  • Bring a towel for the foot bath
Best time
Evening
Open
All year
Getting there
Ranolf Street, easy street parking
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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