Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Spa Experiences
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- Hell’s Gate mud spa is a historic New Zealand experience, where the healing properties of the geothermal mud and sulphur mineral water have been used by local Māori for over 800 years
- The mud gently exfoliates the skin, and you'll leave rejuvenated and feeling fresh, ready for the rest of your New Zealand adventure
- You can only experience the beauty, healing properties and awe-inspiring power of Hell's Gate in person!
- Choose from 3 different experiences, the Geothermal Walk which includes Maori carving, the Geothermal Mud Bath and Spas or the Hells Gate Experience which includes the Walk, Carving Experience and the Mud Bath and Spas
What to Expect from Hell's Gate Mud Spa in Rotorua
As you walk through native bush and clouds of geothermic steam, you’ll discover why this land has inspired myths and legends. Once used by Māori warriors to heal their battle-scarred bodies, visitors now use the nutrient-rich waters and mud to ease inflammation and arthritis, as well as rejuvenate the skin. This unique blend of awe-inspiring power and natural healing properties is a thing of cultural legend - having been used for over 800 years.
Come along and you’ll soon discover why Hell’s Gate is New Zealand’s most unique and active geothermal reserve and mud spa.
Once bathed in by Māori warriors, the mud and waters of Tikitere have soothed battle-scarred bodies for centuries
Take the chance to relax and indulge in our naturally heated geothermal pools, renowned for their restorative properties
Explore geothermal features while walking through Hell's Gate scenic trails
Discover ancient Maori craftsmanship while exploring traditional Hell Gate carvings
Discover bubbling mud pools and sulfur vents at Hell's Gate
Marvel at boiling hot lakes and bubbling mud craters nearby
ake a rejuvenating stroll through Rotorua's famous geothermal walkways
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