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- Whakarewarewa (reduced version of Te Whakarewarewatanga O Te Ope Taua A Wahiao, meaning The gathering place for the war parties of Wahiao, often abbreviated to Whaka by locals) is a Rotorua semi-rural geothermal area in the Taupō Volcanic Zone of New Zealand.
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Welcome to the official website of Whakarewarewa, New Zealand’s only living maori village located in Rotorua. Whakarewarewa is the legacy and home of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people, who have been sharing their unique way of life with visitors from all around the world for over two hundred years.
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Explore our living Māori geothermal village with a fully...
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Whakarewarewa Our living village is rich in heritage,...
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Today, 21 families live in Whakarewarewa and continue to utilise the same magnificent geothermal resource as their ancestors. They also carry on the legacy of their predecessors, who pioneered tourism in New Zealand, by welcoming visitors into their home and sharing their lives on a daily basis.
With natural geothermal heat radiating from the ground, Whakarewarewa Living Māori Village is a unique cultural experience, set in a fascinating geothermal landscape, offering an authentic peek into Māori village life.
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- 17 Tryon Street Whakarewarewa Village
Home of the Tuhourangi and Ngāti Wahiao people and located on a geothermal plateau, Whakarewarewa Village is New Zealand’s oldest continuous Māori tourism experience, even pre-dating the world-famous Pink and White Terraces.
Whakarewarewa (reduced version of Te Whakarewarewatanga O Te Ope Taua A Wahiao, meaning The gathering place for the war parties of Wahiao, often abbreviated to Whaka by locals) is a Rotorua semi-rural geothermal area in the Taupō Volcanic Zone of New Zealand.
Set in a geothermal wonderland, Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village is one of New Zealand’s oldest, iconic attractions. Home to the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people, residents have been welcoming and sharing their enviable way of life for over 130 years.