Discover three distinctive ways to soak in Rotorua. Immerse yourself in geothermal mud, unwind in a private forest hot tub, or experience a restorative wellness journey inspired by Māori healing traditions.
YOUR WAY TO SOAK
Choose the experience that speaks to you, or discover all three during your Rotorua stay. Immerse yourself in geothermal mud at Hell’s Gate Geothermal Reserve and Mud Spa, unwind in a private forest hot tub at Secret Spot Hot Tubs, or restore your body and mind at Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa. Three distinctive experiences, each offering a different way to soak, unwind and experience Rotorua.
Limited time: Save 20% with promo code SoakRotorua. T&Cs apply.
Featured Experiences
SOAK IN MUD
HELL’S GATE
Experience New Zealand’s only geothermal mud bath, set within the dramatic landscape of an active geothermal reserve.
Book now and save 20% with promo code SoakRotorua. Limited time only. T&Cs apply.
SOAK IN THE FOREST
SECRET SPOT HOT TUBS
Relax in your own cedar hot tub or private sauna, surrounded by the natural beauty of the famous Whakarewarewa Forest.
Book now and save 20% with promo code SoakRotorua. Limited time only. T&Cs apply.
SOAK IN ANCIENT HEALING WATERS
WAI ARIKI HOT SPRINGS AND SPA
Discover a luxurious lakeside wellness experience inspired by Māori healing traditions and restorative journeys.
Book now and save 20% with promo code SoakRotorua. Limited time only. T&Cs apply.
FROM MUD TO FOREST TO LAKE
Feel the warmth of Rotorua’s geothermal landscape, slow down among the trees of Whakarewarewa Forest, or restore beside the calm waters of Lake Rotorua.
Each setting offers its own way to slow down, soak and experience a different side of Rotorua.
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Soak Rotorua is a limited time campaign showcasing three distinctive bathing and wellness experiences in Rotorua.
From geothermal mud and mineral rich waters to private forest hot tubs and Māori inspired restorative journeys, the campaign is an invitation to discover different ways to slow down, soak and experience Rotorua.
Each featured experience is independently operated and offers something uniquely its own.
A DIFFERENT WAY TO EXPERIENCE ROTORUA
[ FAQ ]Common Questions
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Soak Rotorua is a limited time promotional campaign showcasing three distinctive bathing and wellness experiences in Rotorua. Discover geothermal mud and sulphur waters, private forest hot tubs, and restorative bathing experiences, and choose the experience that suits you.
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Use promo code SoakRotorua when booking with participating experiences to access the current campaign offer. Eligible experiences, booking periods and terms and conditions vary by operator, so please check the individual offer before booking.
Current offers include:
Hell’s Gate: 20% off experiences.
Secret Spot: 20% off hot tub and sauna experiences.
Wai Ariki: 20% off Restorative Bathing and Restorative Journey experiences.
Individual terms and conditions apply.
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No. Soak Rotorua is a collaborative promotional campaign. Each participating experience is independently operated, and bookings are made directly with the individual operator.
Follow the links on our Experiences page to explore options, check availability and book directly.
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All three experiences are located in Rotorua. Hell’s Gate is set within an active geothermal reserve, Secret Spot Hot Tubs is beside the Whakarewarewa Forest, and Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa is located on the Rotorua lakefront.
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Absolutely. Each experience is booked separately, so you can choose one that suits you or discover more during your Rotorua stay.
From geothermal landscapes to forest hot tubs and lakeside restorative bathing, each offers a distinctly different Rotorua experience.
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We recommend allowing at least two days to enjoy all three experiences at a comfortable pace. Experience durations vary, so please check the individual operator’s website when planning your visit.
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