Rotorua: Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Bath Experience
About this experience
Visit a geothermal reserve in Rotorua known as Hell's Gate to see native bush and clouds of geothermal steam. Learn about Māori carvings and their historical connection to the location. Participate in activities such as soaking in geothermal mud baths, visiting sulphur spas, or cooling off at a mineral waterfall and pool. Observe how the area's geothermal features have been utilized by local Māori for over 800 years by exploring the historic mud spa. This location provides a range of natural features to explore, connected with both geographic and cultural significance.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 1 hr 30 min
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- 335 State Highway 30, Tikitere, Rotorua 3074, New Zealand
What’s included
- Three large mud baths for 40 people.
- Three semi-private mud baths for couples and families
- Bathing in world-famous mud baths
- Relaxing in sulphur spas
- Mineral waterfall and cool plunge pool
- One large sulphur spa and two small spas.
- Swimwear and towels hire onsite.
- Changing rooms, showers, and accessible facilities
What’s not included
- Food and drinks
- Other personal expenses
HMBotel notes for choosing your ticket
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