Rotorua
The geothermal tickets compared: Wai-O-Tapu’s Champagne Pool in mineral oranges, Hell’s Gate’s mud baths you actually sit in and steaming terraces across the volcanic plateau. The sulfur smell is the entry fee your nose pays.
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“I loved watching the Lady Knox Geyser eruption. I loved spending the whole day in the geothermal area, the colour of the lakes, the champagne pool. It was an absolutely beautiful day and I enjoyed every path. Also, I have seen the California quail. The…”
Experience Rotorua’s geothermal wonders with a guided walk, mud baths, and sulphur spa for a relaxing, culturally rich day at Hells Gate.
“The tour was excellent, as well as learning about the geological make up of Hells Gate we were told of the cultural importance too. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our afternoon.”
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.
“Really enjoyed and we feel relaxed after spa and mud bath. We had a great fun and good time with friends.”
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.
“Excellent Service. Facility was amazing, how the pools were set out and the showers provided. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
Discover Rotorua’s geothermal wonders at Wai-O-Tapu. Walk through colorful pools, geysers, and steaming craters with flexible timings and engaging guides.
“Great display of geysers and geothermal processes. The walk through the grounds is in three stages so people can explore as much as they want. There are lots of informative signs at various sites explaining the processes that you are looking at.”
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.
“Lots of different things to experience, most enjoyable. A good outing. Recommend this to others. We were so close to the water & rocks”
Relax in Rotorua's geothermal hot pools with stunning lake views, family-friendly amenities, and rejuvenating waters for a peaceful escape.
“We went to the deluxe spa in the morning when it was very quiet. A relaxing experience.”
Discover Rotorua's geothermal lakeside with this deluxe spa experience, offering mineral pools, scenic views, and relaxing amenities—perfect for unwinding.
“Lovely outdoor mostly hot pools beside the lake! One small cold pool. No jets or whirlpools so no type of water massage.”
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.
“Great place to be. The landscape is so unique. The smell of Sulphur is quite pungent. So if you have really young kids they may find it hard. The staff are pretty chill. Really good food options and cafe too.”
Explore Rotorua's geothermal wonders and Maori culture on this full-day guided tour featuring geysers, hot springs, volcanic landscapes, and cultural insights.
“Phil was a fantastic driver and tour guide. I thoroughly enjoyed the first half of the day with the visit to Wai O Tapu and Waimanga. The afternoon got a bit long and Te Puia is not really worth it in my opinion, but has…”
Relax in Rotorua’s adults-only geothermal pools with stunning lake views, varied mineral waters, and peaceful surroundings for a rejuvenating experience.
“Bring your own towel if you can & leave valuables at home. Very relaxing but waters are very warm ,upto 41 degrees.”
Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonderland with Hell's Gate's self-guided walk, mud pools, and Maori carvings for an authentic New Zealand experience.
“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.”
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.
“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!”
Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonders on a self-guided trail through steaming lakes, thermal pools, geysers, and native forest with this affordable, flexible tour.
“Really lovely walk with great information all the way around we weren’t disappointed. Saw the geyser at the end”
Explore geothermal wonders with Whakarewarewa’s self-guided trails in Rotorua. Enjoy bubbling mud pools, steaming lakes, and stunning views for just $23.
“Lots of information boards and go at your own pace”
Steaming earth, Maori evenings and a raftable seven-meter waterfall.