Explore the only public geothermal park in New Zealand right in the heart of Rotorua. Kuirau Park offers a unique combination of bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, and foot-soaking thermal pools — all free to enjoy. Wander along safe boardwalks through the steamy landscape, relax at the geothermal foot baths, and take in the natural geothermal activity up close. With open lawns, gardens, and picnic areas, it’s a perfect spot for a peaceful afternoon stroll or a casual family outing.