Discover the Thrill of Ignition Rotorua
Experience the thrill of racing in the heart of Rotorua while surrounded by stunning geothermal landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Ignition Rotorua is a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of Rotorua, this attraction offers an exhilarating experience that combines the excitement of racing with the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand's geothermal landscape. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a curious traveler, Ignition Rotorua promises unforgettable moments filled with adrenaline and fun.
A brief summary to Ignition Rotorua
Local tips
- Book your racing session in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience while racing.
- Consider visiting after 4 PM for a more relaxed atmosphere with shorter wait times.
- Check for any special group discounts or packages if you're planning to visit with friends or family.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas of Rotorua, including geothermal parks and cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre located at 1167 Fenton Street, walk to the bus stop right outside the centre. Look for the Skyline Rotorua bus service. Purchase a ticket from the driver. Stay on the bus until you reach the Fairy Springs stop. Once you get off, walk along Fairy Springs Road towards the north for about 5 minutes. Ignition Rotorua will be on your right at 147 Fairy Springs Road.
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Walking
If you are in the central Rotorua area, start at the Government Gardens. Head east towards Fenton Street and turn left. Continue walking straight along Fenton Street until you reach Fairy Springs Road, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. Turn right onto Fairy Springs Road and walk for another 10 minutes. Ignition Rotorua will be on your left at 147 Fairy Springs Road.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a quicker and more direct route, you can take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your current location. Simply request a ride to '147 Fairy Springs Road, Rotorua 3015'. The driver will take you directly to Ignition Rotorua.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mini Golf Rotorua with Rabbits
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Mount Ngongotaha Scenic Reserve
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St. Faiths Church & Te Aomarama Hall
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Te Papaiouru Marae
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Parksyde Community Centre
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Hot pool
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Haka House Rotorua
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Robertson House
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St Lukes Anglican Church
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Real Rotorua Glow Worms, Lakes & Geothermal tours.
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Rotorua Night Market
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Rotorua Antiques & Collectables
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Spring festival dumpling
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GALLERY 55 Tattoos Rotorua
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Skyline Rotorua
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Rotorua Heritage Farm
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The Farm Tour
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3D Trick Art Gallery
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Mitai Maori Village
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ZORB™ Rotorua
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RotoVEGAS
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Skyswing Rotorua
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Adventure Playground
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Hot Water
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Lakefront Drive
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Volcanic Air
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Kuirau Park Serenity Bridge (foot traffic)
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Kuirau Park - Mud Pools
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Essential places to dine
Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar
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Aorangi Peak Restaurant
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Black Swan Restaurant
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Terrace Kitchen
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Lone Star Rotorua
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The Regent Room Restaurant & Bar
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Leonardo's Italian Food & Wine
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BREW | Craft Beer Pub
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Wholly Smoked
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SOBAR & CAFE
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Ambrosia Restaurant and Bar
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Eat Streat
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Rotorua Social
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CBK (Craft Bar And Kitchen)
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Atticus Finch
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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iNZpired - the store
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Rozcraft Rotorua - New Zealand Souvenir Suppliers
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Puawai Jade
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Simply Different Gift Shop
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Spotlight Rotorua
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Tutanekai Gifts & Souvenirs
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Mountain Jade Store
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ITI Gifts - Toa Māori
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Maori Made
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Bossy B Clothing
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McLeods Booksellers
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Sulphur City Soapery
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Caroline Eve Rotorua
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Sejong Gift Shop
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The Beer Garden ( Eat Street )
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The RnM Sports Bar & Grill
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Level 13 Theme Rooms and Bar
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Bar Zazu
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Good Eastern Taphouse
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Tauriko Pub Co.
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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iKandi - Tauranga
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