Blue and Green Lakes Rotorua

4.5/5
(661) · Hiking area in Lake Ōkareka, New Zealand
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Enjoy native bush and quiet beaches. The track provides good opportunities to look out over the Blue Lake (Tikitapu) and Green Lake (Rotokakahi).

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4.5/5 · 661 reviews
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Mar 29, 2024
Beautiful walk. Trail was a wee bit up and down but nothing too major. We went anti clockwise and didn’t mind the walk next to the road. Only negative was, dog owners who couldnt follow the rules a…Full review by Allison_P54
Mar 29, 2024
Great spot to wander around, a fairly easy walk. Was a bit uncomfortable walking along the road with ever present road works, but the rest of it was great. Nice views, relaxing area to finish. Reflec…Full review by Greg H
Mar 16, 2024
Nice walk around the blue lake which takes about 1:5 hours along a well signposted track. Much of it is very enjoyable - slightly up and down skirting the edge of the lake - but the final quarter is …Full review by ScrumptiousSolent

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Can you swim here?
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Yes totally clear a beautiful but very cold at this time of year
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What would be the cheapest way to get there by public transport etc? Or a cheap tour? :)
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We went there by car. While we were there we certainly didn't see any tour buses or public transport. Would suggest either enquiring at your hotel or the Rotorua I-Site. If you …
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We went there by car. While we were there we certainly didn't see any tour buses or public transport. Would suggest either enquiring at your hotel or the Rotorua I-Site. If you manage to get there go to the viewpoint between the Blue Lake and the Green Lake where you get spectacular views of both. They are well named!
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