Your Restorative Journey is a carefully planned therapeutic journey, designed to maximise the wellbeing benefits of the natural environment, from the heavens to the waters, and the earth. In particular, it is designed to revitalize the senses through the transformative effect of hot and cold experiences.

Spa essential items are included.

Duration: 120 mins

For the month of April only – available daily from 6pm to 10pm (last entry 8.30pm).

Join us for a relaxing evening as you soak up the healing properties of our geothermal waters in five pools – mineral alkaline, cold plunge, herbal and hydrotherapy. Spa Essential items included.

EXCLUDES: Cleansing Waterfalls, Saunas, Frigidarium, Geothermal Mud Lounge and Steam Room. To enjoy all these elements, upgrade to our Restorative Journey for a complete wellness and culturally immersive experience.

Offer expires 30 April 2024

Duration: 90 mins

A simple, authentic wellness experience begins with infused massage oils – our signature blends designed to calm and soothe the mind. Inspired by traditional and western methods including massage, relaxation, and aromatherapy. Light to medium pressure.

60min Sanctuary bathing + 60min massage

Duration: 120 mins

With vitamin-rich Aotearoa New Zealand Manuka Honey leading the way, this ultimate nourishing experience caters to dull, dry or dehydrated skin. Antibacterial, lightweight, and easily absorbed this hydrating facial will leave your skin healthy, and radiant.

Mineral bathing in our Sanctuary ( Ahuru Mowai) offers a truly unique and restorative thermal experience, where you can rest and find stillness in our mineral-rich therapeutic waters, drawn directly from the source.

60min Sanctuary Bathing + 60min Facial - 120 minutes

Rescue clogged, oily skin and soothe your imperfections with this purifying facial. Rotorua Thermal Mud, rich in minerals, is a natural cleanser to treat and draw impurities and excess oils from the skin leaving it renewed and cleared.

Mineral bathing in our Sanctuary (Ahuru Mowai) - offers a truly unique and restorative thermal experience, where you can rest and find stillness in our mineral-rich therapeutic waters, drawn from directly from the source.

60min Sanctuary Bathing + 60min Facial

Duration: 120 minutes

Designed for two people and for groups of up to 4, enjoy our private mineral rich and deeply restorative Puna Tumataiti. Overlooking the Lake Rotorua (Te Rotorua nui ã Kahumatamome) your exclusive bathing experience awaits.

Ideal for groups (up to 4) desiring privacy. Please note that minimum occupancy is for two people.

Duration: approx 45mins | Introductory Price: $45 per person

Enhances wellbeing by focusing on areas of most tension. Camphor and traditional Kawakawa balm play catalysts to healing with this therapeutic muscle massage. Ideal for manuhiri seeking a customised experience. Light to medium pressure.

60min Sanctuary Bathing + 60min Massage

Duration: 120mins 

Mata Tukinga combines the best of both worlds with therapeutic fire and ice facial therapy creating a multi-sensory experience. The heated function promotes product absorption by opening pores and enabling serums to penetrate. Cold functions, meanwhile, tighten pores as well as relieve inflammation.

Our Sanctuary (Ahuru Mowai) is a safe haven that provides a place of peace, tranquillity and calm for manuhiri (visitors) to experience traditional Ngati Whakaue therapies in unique spaces that directly reflect our centuries-old legacy in this region.

60min Sanctuary Bathing + 90min Facial

A nurturing, rhythmic massage created with the female (wahine) body in mind.
Promoting a journey of reconnection, realigning energy flow and enhancing balance.

Safe for pregnancy and during other life cycles, this treatment invites a surrendering of all stress and tension.

Suitable after the first trimester of pregnancy.

60min Massage

Duration: 60mins 

Sanctuary Mineral Bathing (60mins)

Private Geothermal Bath (45mins)

With a Wellness Massage - (Mirimiri Hauora)  (90mins)

Followed with a graze platter and beverage of your choice

Towel, robe & locker included

240 Minutes

A truly exclusive experience, ideal for celebrating a special occasion.

Experience the transformative benefits of our rejuvenating mineral waters and our Restorative Journey, combined with tea, water and a regional grazing platter. 

This package allows access to your own private pool for 1 hour (Min 2 people & max 4 people)

Duration: 165mins

Restorative Journey and Sanctuary Bathing (180mins)

Wai Ariki Signature Massage (60mins)

Manuka Nourishing Facial (60mins)

Graze Platter with beverage of your choice in our Cafe

Complimentary Gift

A simple, authentic wellness experience begins with infused massage oils – our signature blends designed to calm and soothe the mind. Inspired by traditional and western methods including massage, relaxation, and aromatherapy. Light to medium pressure.

60min Sanctuary bathing + 90 min massage

Duration: 150mins

45mins for Private Geothermal Bath 
(min 1 person, max 2 persons)

Sanctuary Mineral Bathing (60mins)

Private Geothermal Bath (45mins)

With a Wellness Massage each - (Mirimiri Hauora)  (90mins)

Followed with a graze platter and beverage of your choice 

Towel, Robe, Slippers and Locker Hire included.

Duration: approx 240 min

2 x Restorative Journey and Sanctuary Bathing (180mins)

2 x Wai Ariki Signature Massage (60mins)

2 x Manuka Nourishing Facial (60mins)

Graze Platter with beverage of your choice in our Cafe

Complimentary Gift

Beginning with karakia (prayer) to clear the way and invoke spiritual guidance and protection, this Maori healing practice rebalances and releases tension through the gentle stimulation of muscles and body tissue.

Silencing any conscious thoughts, massage helps to induce a calm balance between your mauri (vital energy) and your wairua (spirit). Your choice of signature oil blends, infused with rongoa rakau (plant remedies) further enhance this restorative massage.

60min Sanctuary bathing + 90min massage - 

An aromatic body-smoothing experience laden with minerals, plant oils and antioxidants to reinvigorate and nourish your skin. Feel uplifted and refreshed as you enjoy a mandarin-scented full-body exfoliation that combines natural salts and therapeutic manuka honey to aid cell renewal and restore skin hydration.

60mins Sanctuary Bathing

60mins Body Treatment 

Revitalise your skin with healing manuka honey, native kawakawa herb, detoxifying glacial clays and skin smoothing jojoba beads. This ode to skin love begins with a full body exfoliation before drenching your skin with a blend of mineral-rich clays, nourishing manuka honey and shea butter. We take you further into the realm of blissful wellbeing with a pressure point scalp massage.  

60 mins Sanctuary Bathing

90 mins Body Treatment

Rediscover naturally radiant skin and restore equilibrium with an idyllic fusion of aroma, native herbs and manuka honey thermal therapy. Smooth, supple skin is revealed with natural sugar exfoliation, the perfect preparation for an ultra-nourishing and skin energising warm manuka honey and herb wrap. The addition of a scalp and body massage will have you feeling completely soul-soothed and rejuvenated. 

60 mins Sanctuary Bathing

90 mins Body Treatment 

To unwind and de-stress, rest and relaxation time before or after your wedding is essential. Treat yourself in our Sanctuary with your partner or friend.

- Sanctuary Bathing for 60mins
- Wellness Massage for 60mins
- Manuka Facial for 60mins
- Signature Platter and rose bubbles
- Complimentary gift

Please enquire for any add on services.

Duration: 220 mins