Find AA Meetings in Rotorua, New Zealand

This directory lists 10 AA meetings in Rotorua, New Zealand, with times, locations, and directions. Whether you live here or are passing through, the listings are open to anyone looking for help with alcohol.

Across Rotorua, Sunday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 7 venues in and around the city.

Sourced from official AA intergroups

AA Meetings in Rotorua, New Zealand

Rotorua Geyserland

Group ID: 2104

Thursdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Saint Faith's Hall
3 Hurunga Street, Rotorua
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

On the left of and next door to the Anglican Church

Tauranga Eye Opener
Fridays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Tauranga Baptist Church Hall
Tauranga
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

On the Second Friday of every 2nd Month (starting April 12th, 2024), the meeting starts at 9:30 instead of 10:30

About AA Meetings in Rotorua

AA groups in Rotorua, New Zealand are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.

Meetings in Rotorua follow the same 12-step program used worldwide. Many are conducted in the local language, but some cities also hold English-speaking meetings for international visitors.

Attending Your First Meeting

What to Expect

  • • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
  • • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
  • • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
  • • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes

Complete Confidentiality

Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.

The only requirement to attend is a desire to stop drinking. Rotorua's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.

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