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Rotorua · Bay of Plenty · New Zealand

Hell's Gate: Mud Bath & Spas

Starting From From $56.95 per person Current Project Expedition rate
1 Hour 4.49 / 5 1 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Hells Gate Geothermal Reserve
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Hell’s Gate mud spa is a historic New Zealand experience. The healing properties of the geothermal mud and sulphur mineral water have been used by local Māori for over 800 years. Open and clean your skin by lathering it in our unique mud, before exfoliating and cleansing with a soak in the sulphur spa. Your body and soul will feel revitalized after this soothing experience.

Highlights

Why travelers choose this experience

  • Enjoy thermal mud and sulfur water which have been used by local Māori for over 800 years
  • Open and clean your skin by slathering it in our unique mud
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Rotorua

Hot Springs at Tikitere.

Continued

Rotorua

Leisure.

Planning Details

Before you go

Included

Mud baths Sulphur spas Complimentary Cool plunge pool

What to Bring

Your swimwear and towels will have a sulphur smell to them after your experience and will need to be cleaned thoroughly. We recommend using old swimwear, or if you have any concerns to hire or buy from Hell’s Gate, subject to availability

Restrictions

The minimum age for the mud baths is 2.5 years of age, whereas for the sulphur spa is 6 months of age

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting point at 351 State Highway 30, Tikitere, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3010.

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 3 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2026-03-09 5.00 / 5

We had a great time and felt the service and amenities were fantastic!

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