Polynesian Spa, Rotorua

Nestled in the geothermal city of Rotorua, New Zealand, the Polynesian Spa is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation, renowned for its therapeutic hot mineral waters and idyllic setting. This world-class spa facility offers a unique blend of thermal pool experiences, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe.

The Polynesian Spa sits on the picturesque shores of Lake Rotorua, tapping into the natural hot springs that the region is famous for. These mineral-enriched waters have been soothing the bodies and minds of bathers for over a century, with the spa's history rooted in the therapeutic practices of the local Māori people.

With a variety of pools to choose from, visitors can indulge in an array of hydrotherapy options. The spa features both adult-only and family-friendly areas, ensuring a serene environment for all guests. The Adult Pools and Priest Spa offer a tranquil retreat with several mineral hot pools overlooking the lake, while the Deluxe Lake Spa provides deluxe amenities and panoramic views.

The mineral composition of the waters at Polynesian Spa is what sets it apart. The slightly acidic Priest Spring waters are reputed for their muscle-relieving properties, while the alkaline waters of the Rachel Spring are known for their skin-enhancing qualities. Together, they create a holistic wellness experience that can't be found elsewhere.

Beyond the pools, the spa offers an extensive menu of spa therapies, from traditional Māori massage to contemporary beauty treatments, all utilizing the finest products and expert techniques. The retreat also features a reflexology walk and a cold plunge pool for those looking to enhance their thermal bathing experience.