Rotorua

Known for its geothermal wonders and deep Māori heritage, Rotorua offers students a rich blend of science, culture, and natural beauty. Bubbling mud pools, steaming geysers, and hot springs provide a vivid lesson in geothermal activity and earth science. Cultural experiences at local marae and traditional performances give students an authentic understanding of Māori traditions and values. The surrounding lakes and redwood forests create opportunities for outdoor learning and environmental studies. Rotorua connects cultural respect with scientific discovery in a way that engages and inspires student travelers.