Rotorua

14th July 2026 China / Rotorua

…with “phenomenal” China visa waiver trial worth making permanent – Tania Tapsell

Rotorua’s mayor is calling on the government to make its China visa waiver trial permanent, with the benefits being felt across the region.

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1st August 2025 Awards / Rotorua

Te Puia, Sudima, Canopy Tours finalists for Rotorua awards 

Te Puia NZ Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, Sudima Lake Rotorua, and Rotorua Canopy Tours are among the finalists in the 2025 Tompkins Wake Rotorua Business Awards.

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9th November 2023 Awards / Rotorua

Tour, retail operator Mountain Jade takes top business award

Carving tour, art and retail business Mountain Jade has won two awards at the Tompkins Wake Rotorua Business Awards.

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27th October 2022 Police / Rotorua

Police recover kayak during search for missing French tourist

Police have recovered a kayak during their search for a man missing on Lake Rotorua.

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News

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17 Jul 2026   Bird Flu / DOC

Wildlife attractions tighten biosecurity as bird flu threat grows

17 Jul 2026   Advertisement / Top Job

Tourism Marketing Specialist – Maverick Tourism

17 Jul 2026   Roundup

Friday 17 July

16 Jul 2026   Inflite

Inflite to become trans-Tasman adventure tourism giant in $132m merger

16 Jul 2026   Horwath HTL / Hotels

Gateways lead the way for NZ hotels as regional markets slow in June – Horwath HTL

16 Jul 2026   AIAL / Cathay / CIAL / Hawaiian

Airlines adjust: Cathay boosts Christchurch, Hawaiian drops Auckland