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“The park was great. Plenty to see and lots of photos”
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 amazing. The guide was amazing, so was the activities and the entire experience.”
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.
“We had an amazing experience, we loved every second, and the staff were great, we would recommend it”
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.
“The mud bath was so relaxing! I then went to the hot pools and kicked back for a bit. Ended the morning with a cold plunge and that was truly invigorating! would recommend”
Discover Rotorua’s geothermal wonders at Wai-O-Tapu. Walk through colorful pools, geysers, and steaming craters with flexible timings and engaging guides.
“We enjoyed our time in the thermal park. So much to see! The walk was moderate, some places were more uneven and rocky with lots of steps, others were flat and shaded. Bring water and a hat for the sun! We did all three loops…”
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.
“The pools are managed very well. We had an amazing time.”
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.
“Hell'gate and bush walk: scientific sense, brimstone(sulfur), which naturally occurs near volcanoes and hot springs, often with a strong smell (like rotten eggs, due to sulfur This is unique and speciall view. Let's go to the hell gate. Hades welcome you but you can reborn…”
Explore Rotorua's geothermal wonders and Maori culture on this full-day guided tour featuring geysers, hot springs, volcanic landscapes, and cultural insights.
“Very interesting and our guide had time for everyone who a question”
Relax in Rotorua’s adults-only geothermal pools with stunning lake views, varied mineral waters, and peaceful surroundings for a rejuvenating experience.
“I ended up driving there from Auckland. If I had to do it again I would of stayed in the town as there were many other things to do. The pools however were great. For 8 pools I could not feel the difference but I…”
Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonderland with Hell's Gate's self-guided walk, mud pools, and Maori carvings for an authentic New Zealand experience.
“Fantastic place, great walk and learning, even in winter and even if choose not taking the bath, impressive and well maintained natural treasure. Such a shame that the reception staff was so unhappy on the day of our visit.”
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.
“Beautiful sightseeing with easy walk”
Steaming earth, Maori evenings and a raftable seven-meter waterfall.