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Rotorua Duck Tours - Travels on Land & Water

Dive into Rotorua's Geothermal Wonders with Rotorua Duck Tours!

Embark on a Quacktastic Adventure: Rotorua Duck Tours!

Looking for a unique and unforgettable way to explore Rotorua?

Look no further than Rotorua Duck Tours! Embark on a thrilling land and water tour aboard our iconic World War II amphibious vehicles, affectionately nicknamed “The Ducks.”

Rotorua Duck Tours offers the unique opportunity to explore:

Sparkling Lakes: Rotorua boasts 18 magnificent lakes, and our tours take you on a scenic splashdown adventure across some of the most breathtaking.
Geothermal Wonders: Witness the raw power of Rotorua’s geothermal activity firsthand, from steaming geysers to bubbling mud pools.
City Highlights: Discover Rotorua’s must-see landmarks and cultural gems, all from the comfort (and quackiness) of our Ducks.

Why Choose Rotorua Duck Tours?

Unforgettable Land & Water Experience: Transition seamlessly from land to water for a truly unique perspective of Rotorua’s beauty.
Family-Friendly Fun: Our informative and engaging commentary keeps everyone entertained, from young adventurers to curious adults.
Historical Significance: Ride in a piece of history aboard our restored amphibious landing craft, originally used in World War II.
Multiple Tour Options: Choose from the classic Rotorua City & Lakes Tour or the extended Tarawera & Lakes Eco Tour for a deeper exploration.

Book your tour online and secure your spot on this quacktastic adventure.

Choose one of our popular lake duck tours for a great introduction to Rotorua, its history, and its people.

Rotorua Duck City & Lakes Tour:-

Price: $85 per adult Children $50 Family $195 (2 adults + 2 Children )
Tour Duration: 90 Minutes
Tours Depart: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm & 3:30 pm

This 90-minute tour takes place on both land and water, beginning right in the heart of the city centre.

Here you will learn about the diversity, the geothermal areas and the rich history and Maori culture that makes this place a unique destination.

The tour then venture out of town to visit the spectacular ‘lakes district’ where you will experience a SPLASHDOWN into Lake Tikitapu, Lake Okareka, with a stunning backdrop of Mount Tarawera.

Time Table:

Summer 1st October through 19th April 11am, 1pm & 3.30pm
Winter 20th April through 30th September 11am & 2.15pm

Rotorua Duck Tarawera & Lakes Tour:-

Price: $105 per adult Children $60 Family $225 (2 adults + 2 Children )
Tour Duration: 120 Minutes
Tours Depart: 3:30 pm

This tour lasts for 120 minutes and offers the opportunity to learn about the lakes district, the land, its people and the devastating eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886.

This fully guided adventure takes place on both land and water, beginning in the heart of Rotorua before heading to the lakes and your first SPLASHDOWN into the calm waters of Lake Okareka.

Explore this stunning area backed by the breathtaking volcanic domes of Mount Tarawera.

Splashdown into the blue water of Lake Tarawera, visit a cave with traditional Maori carvings, splashdown again into Lake Tikitapu, and view the Green Lake ‘Lake Rotokakahe’ before returning to the sulphurous aroma of Rotorua’s city centre.

Time Table:

Summer 1st October through 19th April 3.30pm
Winter 20th April through 30th September 2.15pm

Check out our COMBO DEALS and Experience more of Rotorua

ROTORUA DUCK + SOAK COMBO

A relaxing day of exploring land and lake from New Zealand’s only genuine WW2 landing crafts, learning the history of Rotorua and having a laugh with our fun and interactive commentary. Stunning views from land AND lake!

After your tour relax in the luxurious waters of the Polynesian Spa once rated one of the top 10 spas in the entire world! You can sit in the pools which vary in heat so you can find what you like all while overlooking the stunning Sulfur Bay. The waters are full of silica which is also said to slow the signs of aging!

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ROTORUA DUCK + ROLL FAMILY COMBO

Explore Rotorua and see the beautiful sights from land AND lake on New Zealand’s only genuine, authentic WW2 landing crafts. Watch in awe as you go from land to lake without leaving your seat all while being thoroughly entertained by your amusing conDUCKtor. You’ll even learn a thing or two along the way about the fascinating history of Rotorua and our geothermal wonderland.

Then, experience the thrill of rolling down Mt Ngongotaha in a giant inflatable ball! From the NZ pioneers that created this experience Zorb is a unique and hilarious experience that can only be found in Rotorua. It has become a true kiwi icon and cannot be missed!

Ride, laugh, quack, splash and roll into the ultimate Rotorua experience. Fun for the whole family!

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