Twilight view from Lake Rotorua

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Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 48 hours in advance

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Wai Ariki Spa - Luxury Māori Cultural Wellness

Nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua is a world class spa. Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is a luxury Māori cultural wellness thermal retreat for adults. Wai Ariki Spa is owned by Ngāti Whakaue (local tribe) and is built on their legacy of cultural traditions, healing practices and manaakitanga (warm hospitality) offering a range of holistic wellness experiences. An all-weather destination sheltered from rain and sun, Wai Ariki Spa is open from 9am to late. We invite you to embrace the heritage, the healing and magic of Wai Ariki.

From

NZ$175.00

Per Person

2 Hours

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Highlights

A luxury thermal retreat for adults only (16 years and above)
Holistic wellness - traditional Māori healing practices with geothermal heat, water, mud and steam
All-weather experience - guests protected from rain or sun
Inner city location - Lakefront Rotorua
Purposefully built and curated to relax and rejuvenate mind, body and soul

Full Description

Nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua is a world-class spa. Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is a luxury Māori cultural wellness thermal retreat for adults (16 years and above). Wai Ariki Spa is owned by Ngāti Whakaue (local Māori tribe) and is built on their legacy of cultural traditions, healing practices and manaakitanga (warm hospitality). Wai Ariki, meaning 'Chiefly Waters', offers two architecturally stunning and culturally authentic areas to explore, unwind and rejuvenate. The range of holistic wellness experiences includes:

2-hour Restorative Journey - a 7-step multisensory and culturally immersive process.

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Includes

Spa essential items

Water stations

Meeting Point

Make your way to Wai Ariki Spa located on 1047 Whakaue Street

Additional Information

Ample car parking for cars and campervans

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

Terms

All wellness experiences are for adults only. 16 years and above
Wai Ariki Spa can only offer pregnant ladies in their 2nd and 3rd trimester a 60min pregnancy massage
Guests with high risk medical conditions should seek professional medical advice before making a booking
Full T&C can be viewed here https://www.wai-ariki.co.nz/terms-conditions/

From

NZ$175.00

Per Person

2 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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Restorative Journey

Please note that the minimum age requirement for access to Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is 16 years old. If you are pregnant, we welcome you to enjoy our Pregnancy Massage and a selection of nourishing Facial Treatments. Please note, for your comfort and safety, we are unable to accommodate you for a bathing experience during pregnancy.

Duration: 2 Hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the wellness experience suitable for beginners?

Yes, the experience is designed to be accessible for all guests, regardless of prior wellness experience, offering a gentle introduction to Māori healing practices.

Is Wai Ariki suitable for couples?

Absolutely. Wai Ariki offers a romantic and tranquil setting, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation together.

Are there private spa options available?

Yes, Wai Ariki offers private spa experiences, allowing guests to enjoy the wellness facilities in a more intimate setting.

Are gift vouchers available for purchase?

Yes, gift vouchers are available there to purchase.

Can I use my mobile phone?

Your mobile phone can be used to read our QR codes and guide you through your journey throughout the venue. If you wish to take photos, please respect the privacy of our guests by only including yourself or members of your group in the photo frames. Ensure discretion at all times.

Can I bring my own foods and drinks?

No external food or beverages are allowed at Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa. You can bring a refillable water bottle (non-glass).

Do I get a full refund if I cancel within 48 hours of my confirmed booking time?

Yes, you can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the activity starts.

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