Waikite Valley Thermal Pools offers camping near Rotorua with powered and unpowered sites for tents, campervans and caravans. The facility provides drinking water, showers and toilets, with direct access to geothermal hot pools on-site. Campers can step from their site into pure thermal water sourced from nearby Te Manaroa Spring. The location lies between Rotorua and Taupō in the Waikato region, open daily with both campground and hot pool bookings available up to four months in advance. Contact the operator for current rates and specific site availability.