Top Rotorua Spas

Treat yourself to a therapeutic mud bath and sulfur spa package at Hells Gate Geothermal Park. Located in one of Rotorua’s most active geothermal zones, Hells Gate features mud bath treatments that leave your body rejuvenated and skin smooth. You also have the option to cool off with a dip in waterfall pools after your treatment.

Take a break from a busy sightseeing schedule and relax in the tranquil natural environment of the Secret Spot Hot Tubs complex. Surrounded by the Whakarewarewa Forest are a collection of hand-crafted cedar hot tubs in which you can soak your aches and stress away. With pretty views overlooking the Puarenga Stream, each hot tub can accommodate up to six people, but this is a private package.

For a limited time, soak into the sunset in New Zealand's only mud spa complex, situated within an active geothermal reserve. As the temperature begins to drop, Hell's Gate is offering the ultimate winter indulgence - Experience our geothermal mud baths and sulphur spas by night. Bring your partner, family and friends - Book today. The mineral-enriched geothermal mud contains a variety of minerals and trace elements that offer numerous health benefits. The mud has a detoxifying and purifying action on the skin, absorbing excess oils and fatty secretions from within the pores, leaving you feeling soft, smooth, and rejuvenated. Additionally, the mud has bactericidal properties through its sulphur content, which kills bacteria and assists in the prevention and elimination of acne. The strong affinity of the mud to moisture in the skin also promotes the regeneration of skin cells.

Relax and unwind on the tranquil shores of Lake Rotorua at Polynesian Spa - a world-leading, natural mineral bathing and luxury day spa retreat. Channelling geothermal marvels in its backyard, the 28 mineral pools are fed from two natural springs for a combination that both nourishes the skin and relieves tired muscles, aches and pains. Specialising in a range of health and wellness treatments, Polynesian Spa has a decadent spa therapy menu. Wellness rituals ensure maximum rejuvenation and relaxation featuring hydrotherapy pools and a reflexology walk. Combining ancient healing practices with modern techniques, Polynesian Spa is frequently recognised as one of the top 10 spas in the world.

Feel revitalised with a private sauna experience in a stone-heated sauna with views over magically lit ponds and small waterfalls. Designed for up to four people in your group, these traditional saunas are made with fragrant Japanese hinoki wood and use volcanic rocks from Finland. Your nearby cedar cold plunge tubs allow you to embrace the benefits of contrast therapy, creating an invigorating experience. Set beside the majestic Whakarewarewa Forest, this experience is perfect for experienced and new sauna-users alike.

Experience one of New Zealand’s most unique geothermal attractions at Hell’s Gate, Rotorua’s premier geothermal reserve and mud spa. What makes this experience truly special is the opportunity to explore an active geothermal landscape shaped by volcanic forces while enjoying traditional wellness treatments inspired by Māori culture. Wander through steaming cliffs, bubbling mud pools, hot springs, and dramatic geothermal features found nowhere else in New Zealand. After exploring the reserve, unwind in the famous geothermal mud baths, known for their mineral-rich properties, before soaking in soothing sulfur spa pools surrounded by natural scenery. Learn about the cultural significance of the area and its long history of healing and relaxation. Combining geothermal wonders, cultural heritage, and rejuvenating spa experiences, Hell’s Gate offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and wellness that makes it a must-visit destination in Rotorua.