Useful Links & Information
The Qualmark star grading system is the official quality star grading system in New Zealand.
Accommodation providers are assessed on criteria specific to the type of accommodation. The system has been developed for the traveler so that they can book with confidence.
4 Star: Excellent-Consistently achieves high quality levels
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ASURE'S group of Motels, Apartments, Motor Inns, & Motor Lodges offers you quality and affordable accommodation throughout New Zealand. ASURE operates a dual quality assessment framework with members requiring either a Qualmark rating of 3 star plus or higher, or the equivalent ASURE standard.
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The following web links will take you to many Rotorua attractions & activities & restaurants. There are also some added National links that may be useful to you.
| ASURE NZ | ASURE New Zealand Accommodation | |
| Rotorua attractions/activities | ||
| Wai-O-Tapu | Thermal Wonderland | www.waiotapu.co.nz |
| Agroventures | Adventure Playground | www.agroventures.co.nz |
| Agrodome | Unique New Zealand Sheep Experience | www.agrodome.co.nz |
| Raftabout | Rafting and sledging | www.raftabout.co.nz |
| NZ One | Skydiving | www.nzone.biz |
| Polynesian Spa | Hot mineral bathing and Spa Therapies | www.polynesianspa.co.nz |
| Lakeland Queen | Lake Rotorua Cruise and Meals | www.lakelandqueen.com |
| Off Road New Zealand | Off Road Driving Adventures | www.offroadnz.co.nz |
| Taylors Tours | Bus Tours | www.taylorstours.co.nz |
| Grumpys | Bus Tours | www.grumpyslimo.co.nz |
| Quadzone | Off Road Karts | www.quadzoneatvtours.co.nz |
| Volcanic Air | Helicoptor and Floatplane tours | www.volcanicair.co.nz |
| Q E Health | Hot mineral bathing and Spa Therapies | www.qehealth.co.nz |
| Horse Trekking | Horse Trekking at Lake Okareka | www.treklakeokareka.co.nz |
| Foris Eco Tours | River and Rainforest tour in Whirinaki Forest | www.foris.co.nz |
| Waimangu | Thermal Wonderland | www.waimangu.com |
| Te Puia | Thermal wonderland and Cultural Performance | www.tepuia.com |
| Mitai | Cultural Performance | www.mitai.co.nz |
| Tamaki | Cultural Performance | www.tamakimaorivillage.co.nz |
| Paradise Valley Springs | Wildlife Park | www.paradisevalleysprings.co.nz |
| Planet Bikes | Mountain Bike Hire | www.planetbike.co.nz |
| Zorb | Zorbing | www.zorb.com/rotorua |
| Canopy Tours | Eco Adventure in the Mamaku Forest | www.canopytours.co.nz |
| Skyline | Gondola, Luge and Restaurant | www.skyline.co.nz |
| River Rats | Rafting and Kayaking | www.riverrats.co.nz |
| Rotorua Duck Tours | Rotorua City and Lakes Tour | www.rotoruaducktours.co.nz |
| Kawarau Jet | Jet Boating and Parasailing | www.kjetrotorua.co.nz |
| Drift Kartz | Indoor Go Karts | www.driftkartz.co.nz |
| National Links | ||
| Tourism New Zealand | International Traveller useful information | www.newzealand.com/int/ |
| Air New Zealand | New Zealand Main Air line | www.airnewzealand.co.nz/ |
| Hobbiton Tours | Hobbiton - The movie set | www.hobbitontours.com |
| Hiking New Zealand | Hiking through New Zealand | www.hikingnewzealand.com/ |
| New Zealand Attractions | New Zealand attractions and activities guide | www.nzto.com/ |
| New Zealand Transport | New Zealand Transport Guide | www.nzto.co.nz/ |
| Restaurants | ||
| Mac's Steakhouse | NZ cuisine | www.macssteaks.co.nz |
| Ciccio | Italian restaurant | www.ciccio.co.nz |
| Lone Star | American | www.lonestar.co.nz |
| Urbano Bistro | International | www.urbanobistro.co.nz |
| Skyline | Buffet and grill | www.skyline.co.nz |
| Gengy's | Mongolian B.B.Q Buffet | www.gengys.co.nz |