Name: Rotorua Museum
Address: Queens Drive, Government Gardens, Rotorua, Rotorua, Rotorua Region, NZ
Telephone: 07 349 4350
Rating: 80

Rotorua Museum

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Rotorua Museum, located in the historic Rotorua Bath House.

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷ Rotorua

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Very informative.
Very interesting.
Small but interesting local museum.
Nice impression of Maori and geothermal history.
Very good Maori history.

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10/10	11	24%
9/10	7	15%
8/10	11	24%
7/10	8	17%
6/10	5	11%
5/10	4	9%
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5.0/5

Nice buildings, full of history.
Very friendly guide.

Reviewed over 7 years ago and experienced in October 2016

Sylvain Chanton

Customer
3.5/5

Nice impression of Maori and geothermal history.

Reviewed over 8 years ago and experienced in January 2016

Mark Rosema

Customer
3.0/5

Rotorua Museum looks stunning from the outside.
The garden is definitely worth a visit. Despite from that there is nothing that is special and exclusive for Rotorua Museum.

Reviewed about 8 years ago and experienced in March 2016

Camilla Geert

Customer
4.5/5

Not completely free but all superb and deserving of at least 1/2 a day each - fascinating history of NZ, NZs involvement in global war, natural history, highly recommend.

Reviewed over 12 years ago and experienced in February 2012

Barry Baily

Customer
4.5/5

Very interesting.
Good exhibits, great film show with shaking seats. Very knowledgeable guide.

Reviewed about 12 years ago and experienced in March 2012

Moss

Customer
2.5/5

Being refurbished but what was there was enjoyable.
Again, very helpful staff.

Reviewed over 12 years ago

Paul & Jayne Smith

Customer
5.0/5

Very good attraction - lot of information and very, very good guide (Brian??)

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Soren and Inelase Lindhardbell

Customer
5.0/5

Very good attraction - lot of information and very, very good guide (Brian??)

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Soren and Inelase Lindhardbell

Customer
5.0/5

Very good Maori history.
great are also the free guided tours with audio equipment.

Reviewed almost 12 years ago and experienced in December 2012

Timo Maschke

Customer
4.5/5

Very personal explanation and tour through all the building especially about Maori culture.

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Leo

Customer

5.0/5

Nice buildings, full of history.
Very friendly guide.

Reviewed over 7 years ago and experienced in October 2016

Sylvain Chanton

Customer
3.0/5

Rotorua Museum looks stunning from the outside.
The garden is definitely worth a visit. Despite from that there is nothing that is special and exclusive for Rotorua Museum.

Reviewed about 8 years ago and experienced in March 2016

Camilla Geert

Customer
3.5/5

Nice impression of Maori and geothermal history.

Reviewed over 8 years ago and experienced in January 2016

Mark Rosema

Customer
5.0/5

Very good Maori history.
great are also the free guided tours with audio equipment.

Reviewed almost 12 years ago and experienced in December 2012

Timo Maschke

Customer
5.0/5

Very good attraction - lot of information and very, very good guide (Brian??)

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Soren and Inelase Lindhardbell

Customer
5.0/5

Very good attraction - lot of information and very, very good guide (Brian??)

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Soren and Inelase Lindhardbell

Customer
4.5/5

Very personal explanation and tour through all the building especially about Maori culture.

Reviewed almost 12 years ago

Leo

Customer
4.5/5

Very interesting.
Good exhibits, great film show with shaking seats. Very knowledgeable guide.

Reviewed about 12 years ago and experienced in March 2012

Moss

Customer
4.5/5

Not completely free but all superb and deserving of at least 1/2 a day each - fascinating history of NZ, NZs involvement in global war, natural history, highly recommend.

Reviewed over 12 years ago and experienced in February 2012

Barry Baily

Customer
4.5/5

Rotorua Museum was excellent - really good displays on the town's spa history and also the history of the area generally.

Reviewed over 12 years ago and experienced in February 2012

Colin Philpott

Customer
4.0/5

Interesting and beautiful surroundings.
Nice guidance.

Reviewed over 12 years ago and experienced in February 2012

Kim Thorsted

Customer
2.5/5

Being refurbished but what was there was enjoyable.
Again, very helpful staff.

Reviewed over 12 years ago

Paul & Jayne Smith

Customer
4.0/5

Extremely well done, very informative, maybe too detailed.
It takes time to read and understand.

Reviewed over 12 years ago

Stig Domander

Customer
5.0/5

Very interesting, good information about the Maori.

Reviewed almost 13 years ago and experienced in November 2011

Theresa

Customer
5.0/5

Very interesting, really great cinema inside with short interactive movie about Rotorua and its history, great view from roof and interesting cellar.

Reviewed over 13 years ago

Anne

Customer
4.0/5

Great value $12.50.
Took 3 hours to look around - great if weather isn't good.

Reviewed over 13 years ago

F Horrex

Customer
5.0/5

Simply brilliant.
Beautiful architecture, stunning gardens and fasinating displays. A definate must do in Rotorua. The cafe is very good too!

Reviewed almost 14 years ago

David

Customer
3.5/5

Very informative.
Film both informative & and ''interesting experience''.

Reviewed over 14 years ago

Pam Know

Customer
2.5/5

Not so much to see.
Interesting to see the role of the Maori people in the 2nd world war!

Reviewed over 14 years ago and experienced in November 2009

Peter Essink

Customer
3.0/5

Nice, interesting museum.

Reviewed about 15 years ago and experienced in March 2009

Christian Troendle

Customer
4.0/5

Small but interesting local museum.

Reviewed about 15 years ago and experienced in March 2009

Tobias Wanger

Customer
3.5/5

Nice informative museum however not very focused.
Definitely 'art and history' however individual displays were nice.

Reviewed about 15 years ago and experienced in March 2009

Arjan Muis

Customer
4.0/5

Interesting history of the Rotorua area.
Great building.

Reviewed over 15 years ago

bondd

Customer
3.5/5

Great video + variety of displays.
Informative and spectacular setting.

Reviewed over 15 years ago and experienced in February 2009

MartinD

Customer
4.0/5

Interesting story of the bathhouse history told.
Good displays of volcanic activities and Maori history. Very interesting.

Reviewed over 15 years ago

CeesVanW

Customer
3.0/5

Good "interactive" volcanic, cinema experience good.
Did not have enough time to see much else in the museum.

Reviewed over 15 years ago

Marion

Customer
3.0/5

Maori exhibit very good, rest not so interesting.

Reviewed almost 16 years ago

Ian S

Customer
4.5/5

We did the guided museum tour which was great.
We were shown around by a lovely lady who told us brilliant stories about maori culture and history.

Reviewed almost 16 years ago

John

Customer
4.0/5

A must do!
Also Dutch guidemap ++

Reviewed almost 16 years ago

Ko

Customer
2.5/5

To me didn't seem really interesting (except for the Maori exhibits and an art exhibition that was there).

Reviewed almost 16 years ago

Danielle

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