Title: Lake Okareka Holidays 2026  | Expedia.co.uk

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# Lake Okareka Holidays 

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#### Your Lake Okareka Holiday

Book a tailored Lake Okareka holiday package that has everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Good for adventure sports, nature and culture, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Fairy Springs. [Polynesian Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polynesian-Spa-Rotorua.d6108090.Attraction), [Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest-Whakarewarewa.d6126700.Attraction) and [Tamaki Maori Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamaki-Maori-Village-Rotorua.d6219581.Attraction) are just a few of the attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to Lake Okareka. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Browse the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Lake Okareka holiday plans into action!

## Where to stay in Lake Okareka

Find the best Lake Okareka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Lake Okareka](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Lake-Okareka.dx6135546)

![Aerial: Scenic Blue and green lakes, Rotorua, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635926198461/998a326f-1cba-49f0-a34b-bfd24fd3887b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Whakarewarewa

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

 The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area. 

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![Owhata](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048125/b4c99a5b-c5da-447e-9c9a-3bbe608790d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Owhata

 If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing. 

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![Aerial view of Rotorua, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/939459702950367232/e43839d9-5d13-460c-93f7-81877aadb57e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Inner City

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

 If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing. 

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![Kuirau Park walk in Rotorua, the thermal wonderland of New Zealand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/692988033134428160/23220576-801f-4554-86e4-83b0f5f936c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Glenholme

 Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market. 

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### Lynmore

 When in Lynmore, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 

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## Top hotels in Lake Okareka

![Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/2f64128f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

723 Tarawera Rd Rotorua Bay of Plenty

£58

21 Apr - 22 Apr

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)

We really enjoyed our experience thanks.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

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Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12

 Lake Okareka Bay of Plenty

8.4/10 Very Good! (99 reviews)

The home was conveniently close to the wedding venue we needed at Langfords and a lovely view of the countryside, being very quiet and relaxing. The driveway is steep and would be more suited to 2 vehicles (not 4 as we had)The house is spread over 3 levels with the kitchen area being in the second ...

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

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Rydges Rotorua

10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty

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£69

20 Apr - 21 Apr

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,125 reviews)

Nice people and stay

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

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### Where should I stay in Lake Okareka?

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### Popular places to visit

![Skyline Rotorua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170998/76ce5618-94a0-4158-9cd5-2f338b022b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Skyline Rotorua

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.

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![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126700/b7db01ba-feb9-4b2c-b691-1aa1261f7c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

5/5(21 reviews)

Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

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![Mitai Maori Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967428/72378831-de70-4036-a30e-fee1e8118bbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Mitai Maori Village

5/5(11 reviews)

For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.

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### Things to do

![Hell's Gate Mud Bath & Spas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1306413/5be4b3bc-1bd0-4a9a-bf23-02649fa99ab3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Hell's Gate Mud Bath & Spas

£39

per adult

**94%** of travellers recommend

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![Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1301877/90de5442-02b3-4496-93fa-bfc3d03b3397.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū

£122

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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![Te Ra Guided Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/476910/f768ea21-f58a-4b6d-a019-9d5c57664580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Te Ra Guided Experience

£44

per adult

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/te-ra-guided-experience.a476910.activity-details)

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