Discover Wai-O-Tapu’s geothermal wonders with full-day access, geyser eruptions, vibrant pools, and scenic trails—perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers.
Most Popular★ 4.6“The geothermal park is amazing - probably the most beautiful one I visited! I had a really great time, thank you”
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2,601 reviews3 monthsFrom $28by Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland
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Experience Rotorua’s geothermal wonders with a guided walk, mud baths, and sulphur spa for a relaxing, culturally rich day at Hells Gate.
★ 4.7“It was much bigger than expected and the mud pools and hot springs were amazing. The mud Bath experience was fun and we had a great time here.”
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1,140 reviews3 hoursFrom $68by Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Spa
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Experience the healing powers of Rotorua's geothermal mud baths and sulfur spas. Relax, rejuvenate, and enjoy stunning views at Hells Gate for about $55.
★ 4.5“Very nice and relaxing experience. Went there with my wife and had a wonderful time. Would definitely recommend others 😊”
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475 reviewsFrom $55.85by Hells Gate Geothermal Reserve and Mud Spa
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Experience Rotorua's geothermal wonder at Hells Gate with a mud bath and sulfur spa. Relax, exfoliate, and learn about Maori traditions in just an hour.
★ 4.6“FANTASTIC!!! loved it, very relaxing. well worth the money. All guides in New Zealand have been so friendly and knowledgeable.”
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398 reviews1 hourFrom $53by Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Spa
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Discover Rotorua’s geothermal wonders at Wai-O-Tapu. Walk through colorful pools, geysers, and steaming craters with flexible timings and engaging guides.
★ 4.5“Great experience and value. The area is well maintained and taken care of. Would definitely recommend to others.”
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379 reviewsFrom $29.17by Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
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Explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders with Hells Gate’s guided or self-guided walks, mud baths, and Maori carving. An authentic, relaxing experience for most travelers.
★ 4.5“The staff at Hell’s Gate were all so friendly and upbeat and very informative thank you for such a great day.”
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338 reviewsFrom $71.37by Hells Gate Geothermal Reserve and Mud Spa
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Relax in Rotorua's geothermal hot pools with stunning lake views, family-friendly amenities, and rejuvenating waters for a peaceful escape.
★ 4.5“Very relaxing. Well organised and excellent value.”
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302 reviewsFrom $47by Polynesian Spa
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Discover Rotorua's geothermal lakeside with this deluxe spa experience, offering mineral pools, scenic views, and relaxing amenities—perfect for unwinding.
★ 4.5“Very nice facility with numerous relaxing pools and great views. Clean and sufficient locker rooms. Recommended if you need some relaxation.”
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227 reviewsFrom $49.61by Polynesian Spa
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Explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders on a self-guided or guided walk at Hell’s Gate. See bubbling mud, geysers, and hot waterfalls in this active volcanic area.
★ 4.4“Enjoyed the slow walk around and viewed all the sights and sounds”
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217 reviews1 hourFrom $26by Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Spa
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Explore Rotorua's geothermal wonders and Maori culture on this full-day guided tour featuring geysers, hot springs, volcanic landscapes, and cultural insights.
★ 4.9“Otherworldly landscapes and a top-notch guide – unforgettable experience! This tour was an absolute highlight of our trip! The geothermal landscapes were surreal — filled with vividly colored lakes, steaming craters, and powerful geysers like Lady Knox that took our breath away. Every stop felt…”
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178 reviews8 hoursFrom $209by Elite Adventures
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Relax in Rotorua’s adults-only geothermal pools with stunning lake views, varied mineral waters, and peaceful surroundings for a rejuvenating experience.
★ 4.5“I just realized I forgot to write a review of this experience in March 2025. This was amazing - we loved every minute we spent here. If we lived in Rotorua, we'd buy an annual pass, as we heard some people do. The different pools…”
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154 reviewsFrom $31.00by Polynesian Spa
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Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonderland with Hell's Gate's self-guided walk, mud pools, and Maori carvings for an authentic New Zealand experience.
★ 4.5“Excellent tour guide who was very knowledgeable and well spoken. Easy walk with plenty to see. Guide took time to answer all questions and ensured a very pleasant experience.”
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120 reviewsFrom $27.93by Hells Gate Geothermal Reserve and Mud Spa
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Discover Rotorua’s geothermal marvels on this half-day tour exploring Wai-O-Tapu, Lady Knox, and Mud Pool, with expert guides and authentic experiences.
★ 4.6“2h in the park was a perfect timing to visit it slowly and fully appreciate it. The driver was really welcoming, interesting to talk with and make lot of efforts to adapt himself to my English level. Great experience!”
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76 reviewsFrom $105by ENZOY Tours
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Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonders on a self-guided trail through steaming lakes, thermal pools, geysers, and native forest with this affordable, flexible tour.
★ 3.5“Really lovely walk with great information all the way around we weren’t disappointed. Saw the geyser at the end”
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44 reviewsFrom $25.97by Whakarewarewa, The Living Maori Village
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Explore geothermal wonders with Whakarewarewa’s self-guided trails in Rotorua. Enjoy bubbling mud pools, steaming lakes, and stunning views for just $23.
★ 4.5“Beautiful sightseeing with easy walk”
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41 reviews1 dayFrom $23by Whakarewarewa - The Living Mori Village
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