Live, Work & Study in Rotorua
Embrace Rotorua’s enviable lifestyle
A welcoming spirit and manaakitanga (hospitality, kindness) have been part of our DNA in Rotorua since visitors first started arriving in the 1800s.
Since then, Rotorua’s steady growth and development have created excellent opportunities for people seeking not just a holiday, but an enviable lifestyle with a vibrant arts and culture scene, thriving business community, and a stunning natural environment to call home.
Quick Facts
Did you know...
Rotorua is New Zealand’s first bilingual city, which supports and promotes both te reo Māori and English.
Our stories
Great places to eat, drink and have fun.
Visitors' stories
Check out what some of our visitors have gotten up to.