Whakarewarewa Collection

Bubbling mud pot in the Whakarewarewa thermal area at Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Intricate carving in the replica village at the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Whakarewarewa thermal and cultural area, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Pohutu Geyser, Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, Rotorua, New Zealand

The Volcanic Region of New Zealand (engraving)
1596647 The Volcanic Region of New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volcanic Region of New Zealand)

The Porridge Pot, Whaka, Rotorua, New Zealand, c1909. Creator: George Rose
The Porridge Pot, Whaka, Rotorua, New Zealand, c1909. A mass of boiling mud, which is bubbling up in all directions. Geothermal feature in Whakarewarewa

These Maori children at the Native School, Whakarewarewa, are playing a hand game, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

The Wairoa Geyser, New Zealand, 1923. Creator: Frank Wright
The Wairoa Geyser, New Zealand, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Maori Women Boiling water in a hot pool - Rotorua, New Zealand. Date: circa 1910s

Pohutu Geyser, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand Date: 1935

The Waikite Geyser, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Guides Mary Ani Tina Eva Whakarewarewa 1898 Middle East
Guides Mary, Ani, Tina and Eva, Whakarewarewa. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Giant californian coast redwoods forest, Rotorua, New Zealand
Redwood forest, Rotorua, New Zealand

Waikite Geyser, Ohinemutu, New Zealand
The Waikite Geyser at Whakarewarewa near Ohinemutu, New Zealand. Date: circa 1895

Whakarewarewa red woods, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Pohutu and Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand
November 20, 2007 - Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser and Pohutu Geyser erupting, Whakarewarewa Geothermal Area, Rotorua, New Zealand

Geysers, Rotorua, New Zealand
Geysers erupting in a geothermal area. These geysers are the Prince of Wales Feather geyser (left) and Pohutu geyser (centre), in the geothermal area of Whakarewarewa, near Rotorua

A carved figure or poupou in a Maori village at the Whakarewarewa thermal and cultural area, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Traditional Maori carving and Pohutu geyser, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Steam rising in the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve in Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Tourists visiting the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve in Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Traditional Maori Poupou figure, Whakarewarewa village, Rotorua, New Zealand

Erupting geysers and mineral terraces, Whakarewarewa thermal area, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

A carved figure or poupou in the replica village at the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute in the Whakarewarewa thermal and cultural area, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Carved wooden figure, or poupou, replica village, Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Whakarewarewa thermal and cultural area, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

A carved figure, or poupou, in a Maori village at the Whakarewarewa thermal and cultural area of Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand

Mineral terraces around geysers, Whakarewarewa thermal area, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Traditional Maori wooden carving, Whakarewarewa geothermal springs, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Exterior of Maori house, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Graveyard carving, Maori village, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Maori carved bargeboards on meeting house, Whakarewarewa centre, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Whakarewarewa Thermal Park, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Carved bargeboards on Tamatekapua meeting house, Whakarewarewa Maori Reserve, Rotorua, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

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"Discover the mesmerizing wonders of Whakarewarewa, a thermal area in Rotorua, New Zealand. Witness the bubbling mud pots that create an otherworldly landscape and remind us of the power beneath our feet. Marvel at the intricate carvings in the replica village, showcasing Maori artistry and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the volcanic region as depicted in a captivating engraving, capturing its raw beauty. Step back in time with 'The Porridge Pot' photograph from c1909 by George Rose, offering a glimpse into daily life in Whaka during that era. Experience the joy and innocence of Maori children playing hand games at Native School captured in a heartwarming image from 1948. Behold nature's spectacle with gushing geysers like Wairoa Geyser photographed by Frank Wright in 1923 or Pohutu Geyser - an iconic attraction within Whakarewarewa itself. Observe Maori women skillfully boiling water using hot pools for their everyday needs. Venture beyond geothermal marvels to explore enchanting forests such as Giant Californian Coast Redwoods Forest - an unexpected sight nestled amidst Rotorua's natural beauty. Delve into history with Waikite Geyser dating back to the 19th century or visit Ohinemutu's Waikite Geyser for another glimpse into New Zealand's past. Finally, meet guides Mary Ani Tina Eva who welcomed visitors to Whakarewarewa all the way back in 1898 – bridging cultures and sharing their knowledge about this remarkable place even then. " Experience it all at Whakarewarewa – where nature's forces intertwine with rich Maori traditions creating a truly unforgettable destination.