Rotokawau Virginia Lake

Go for a wander to see the awesome sculptures, beautiful flowers and feed the ducks.

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Higginbottom Fountain, in Virginia Lake, is a uniquely designed floating fountain in the form of a huge water lily. See its bright lights at nighttime.

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