Plan your trip

Drive

It’s an easy drive to Rotorua from loads of cities around the North Island – fill the car with your mates and do a roadie to Mudtopia! Make sure you drive safely, buckle up, take breaks and of course crank your Mudtopia playlist…

Auckland – 3 hours
Hamilton – 1 hour 25 mins
Tauranga – 1 hour
Taupo – 1 hour
Whakatane – 1 hour 15 mins
New Plymouth – 3 hours 45 mins
Napier – 2 hours 45 mins
Whangarei – 4 hours 45 mins
Wellington – 5 hours 35 mins

Bus

Leave the driving to the experts and catch a bus down to Mudtopia….with fares starting at only $1, what are you waiting for?

Accommodation

Looking for somewhere to stay in Rotorua over Mudtopia weekend? Check our our accommodation partners below.

Explore Rotorua

Rotorua is known as the birth place of New Zealand tourism. With Maori culture, pristine lakes, fertile forests and activities and attractions a plenty, come and experience everything that this magical region has to offer. Rotorua offers a holiday destination for people on all budgets and is easily accessible by land and air being conveniently located in the central North Island.

Whether you’re after an adrenaline rush, something more relaxing or looking to discover the marvels of this geothermal utopia, you are sure to have an unforgettable experience in Rotorua. With activities and tours that suit all comers this really is the perfect family, couple or mates getaway destination.

Rotorua’s thermal attractions are the perfect places to relax and unwind no matter what time of the year it is. As the natural spa capital of New Zealand, there is no better place to come and unwind than Rotorua. With many and varied options available from professional day spa’s to natural wonders, one thing is for sure, your muscles will thank you for making the journey to Rotorua.

Visit RotoruaNZ.com to find out more.

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