Rotorua's Essential 50: Put our place on your to-do list

Kuirau Park was the first to be featured in our Essential 50.

Over the past two months the Rotorua Daily Post has been bringing you what our readers consider Rotorua's Essential 50. These are the must-dos - the places to go, the things to see, what you need to experience.

Here is the full list in the order that we have published them. Print out and keep this list on your fridge door so you can experience the best things your home town has to offer, or bookmark it.

Day 1: Kuirau Park

Day 2: Trout fishing

Day 3: Thermal By Bike Cycleway

Day 4: Fish and chips at the Lakefront

Day 5: The Arts Village

Day 6: Boutique shopping

Day 7: Coffee spots

Day 8: Lady Jane's Ice Cream Parlour

Day 9: Wingspan

Day 10: Geothermal Wonderland

Day 11: Rotorua canopy tours

Day 12: Rainbow Mountain and Kerosene Creek

Day 13: Rotorua Museum

Day 14: Paradise Valley Springs

Day 15: Ohinemutu Village

Day 16: Rotorua's Lakes

Day 17: Thrills and Spills Air

Day 18: Government Gardens

Day 19: Hamurana Springs

Day 20: Get a ta moko

Day 21: Rainbow Springs

Day 22: Thrills and spills on the water

Day 23: Redwoods

Day 24: Geothermal spas

Day 25: Mt Tarawera

Day 26: Maori culture

Day 27: Rotorua Marathon

Day 28: Rotorua Night Market

Day 29: Rotorua Lakefront

Day 30: New Zealand Aria

Day 31: Skyline Rotorua

Day 32: Sporting events

Day 33: Rotorua's nightlife

Day 34: Te Puia

Day 35: Agroventures

Day 36: Centennial Park

Day 37: Eat Streat

Day 38: World-class mountain bike trails

Day 39: Raggamuffin

Day 40: Thrills and spills on the land

Day 41: Conquer Mt Ngongotaha

Day 42: Rotorua Library

Day 43: Rotorua Bike Festival

Day 44: Lakeland Queen

Day 45: Soak it up at Rotoiti

Day 46: Rotorua's music events

Day 47: Agrodome

Day 47: Agrodome

Day 48: Whakarewarewa Village

Day 49: Lakeside

Day 50: Rotorua's parks and gardens