These Rotorua bowling greens are part of the Government Gardens, which provide an attractive setting for the Elizabethan-style Rotorua Museum of Art and History (Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa) built as a thermal spa.
The Many Attractions of Rotorua
By Larry Rivera, About.com
Outdoor Lawn Bowling in the Government Gardens
Rotorua activities include outdoor lawn bowling, a popular summer sport
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Rotorua activities include outdoor lawn bowling which is one of the most popular summer sports with New Zealand's not-so-young.
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- Boiling Lake at Waimangu Thermal Valley
- Bubbling Geothermal Mud at Whakarewarewa
- Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa
- Cycling through the Forests
- Whitewater Rafting on the Kaituna River
- Zorbing Downhill in Rotorua
- Outdoor Lawn Bowling in the Government Gardens
- Maori Arts and Crafts
- Traditional Maori Poi Dance
- The Passing of Wisdom
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