The Redwoods Forest

The history and culture surrounding the Whakarewarewa Forest, the variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, diverse range of exotic tree species, mix of native undergrowth, panoramic views, and proximity to lakes, thermal areas and the city centre have made The Redwoods & Whakarewarewa Forest one of Rotorua’s most spectacular natural assets and one of the city’s greatest treasures.

Admission fee: Free

Wheelchair access: Yes, on arrival go to the visitor centre and they will point you onto the right track. Weather permitting tracks will be a little difficult during winter season, so have another person with you. Mobility parking and bathrooms available.