Government Gardens
Point of Interest
Contact
Hinemaru St, Rotorua, North Island.
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Description
Explore historic gardens that surround a Tudor-style spa bath house and an ornate Mediterranean-style public swimming pool. Peer through the steam into ancient bubbling geothermal pools.
The Gardens provide facilities for bowls, croquet, petanque and golf (the Motutara course is leased to private operators); and a soldiers' memorial for servicemen belonging to the local Te Arawa tribe, the Klamath Falls Rose Gardens, Te Runanga Tearooms, a band rotunda and various buildings of historic interest are also located here.
The Government Gardens is also home to the famous Rotorua Museum and the restored Blue Baths.
Features
Location
Lat: -38.132818 Lng: 176.262298