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Things to Do in Otara in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated July 2025) | Trip.com

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Things to do in Otara

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Otara? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Hobbiton™ Movie Set

Hobbiton™ Movie Set

9.4
4.7/5707 Reviews
"Night Attractions"
Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

9.2
4.6/5643 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland

Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland

8.9
4.7/5337 Reviews
Agrodome

Agrodome

8.6
4.7/5308 Reviews
"Farms and pastures"
Sky Tower

Sky Tower

8.5
4.6/5896 Reviews
"Night view"
Polynesian Spa

Polynesian Spa

8.2
4.6/5143 Reviews
Island View Holiday Park

Island View Holiday Park

2.5
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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

7.9
4.4/5232 Reviews
Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ

Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ

7.7
4.6/5212 Reviews
Skyline Rotorua

Skyline Rotorua

7.6
4.7/5126 Reviews
"Cable car"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Otara, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

4.6/540 Reviews
The Royal Opotiki

The Royal Opotiki

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Opotiki Holiday Park

Opotiki Holiday Park

3.9/51 Reviews
Capeview Cottage

Capeview Cottage

4.7/56 Reviews
Kate and Harrys

Kate and Harrys

4.9/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Kukumoa At the Beach

Kukumoa At the Beach

4.7/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Garden House

Garden House

4.1/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Beach Bach on Boulevard

Beach Bach on Boulevard

3.5/5This user hasn't left any comments yet

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Otara dishes and foodie spots.
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Gibbo's on the Wharf

Gibbo's on the Wharf

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Avg. AUD17/person
"Seafood"
L'Epicerie

L'Epicerie

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Avg. AUD16/person
"Western-style"
The Craic Irish Pub

The Craic Irish Pub

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Avg. AUD17/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Cobb & Co. Whakatane

Cobb & Co. Whakatane

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Avg. AUD23/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Global Thai Restaurant & Bar

Global Thai Restaurant & Bar

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Avg. AUD31/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Javaman Cafe

Javaman Cafe

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Avg. AUD15/person
"Coffee Shops"
Robert Harris Cafe Whakatane

Robert Harris Cafe Whakatane

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Avg. AUD10/person
"Coffee Shops"
The Whitehouse Cafe & Gallery

The Whitehouse Cafe & Gallery

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Avg. AUD18/person
"Coffee Shops"
Kafe Friends

Kafe Friends

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Fisherman's Wharf Cafe

Fisherman's Wharf Cafe

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"Seafood"
Cadera

Cadera

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"Latin American"
Skipper's Restaurant

Skipper's Restaurant

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"Bars/Bistros"

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