Ruamata Marae

Ko Pukepoto te maunga
Ko Waingaehe te awa
Ko Ruamata te marae
Ko Uenukukopako te tupuna whare
Ko Taoitekura te whare manaaki
Ko Ngati Uenukukopako/Ngati Te Kanawa te hapu

Ruamata marae is located at Tikitere, and sits on the urban fringes of Rotorua city. The primary hapū of Ruamata is Ngāti Te Kanawa of Ngāti Uenukukōpako. Whare tipuna, Uenukukōpako, serves as a vital link to Te Arawa waka and Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe.  While it is a privilege to utilize Ruamata facilities, your booking helps contribute to the preservation of the marae and is appreciated.

 Rā tono

• To book the marae, click on the Request to Book icon on the right side of this page. Choose your preferred dates, share a few details about your booking, and then simply send us your request.

 Ngā ture me nga tikanga utu

• Whare Tīpuna, Uenukukōpako accommodates up to 45 people. For larger groups, whare Hinepito provides  additional overflow allowing a combined sleeping maximum of 65. Before booking Ruamata marae, you can check out the different hire costs by clicking the following link – Terms & Conditions.

 Ngā hiahia

• Once your booking dates are endorsed, you will be emailed the Hire Form for completion and prompt submission.

 Utu

• To secure your booking, a $200 deposit is required upfront. This will be deducted from the total hire settlement. Bank details can be found on the Hire Form.

Nama

• A final settlement invoice will be sent to you via email at least 3 weeks before your arrival date.

Whakapā mai

• Feel free to drop us a line by sending us a quick message.