Body Treatment – Whakahauora Tinana
Your journey begins with an immersion in The Sanctuary (Āhuru Mōwai), where mineral-rich waters drawn directly from the earth’s source provide the perfect introduction to your experience. This 60-minute bathing experience calms the mind and soothes the body, preparing you for the ultimate in therapeutic care. Then choose from one of our three luxurious body treatments, each an indulgent treatment for the skin at Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa in Rotorua, featuring a revitalising body scrub and a deeply moisturising ritual for lasting comfort.
Important Arrival Information: Your selected time is when your treatment begins. To enjoy your full experience including pre-bathing, please arrive 1 hour and 15 minutes before your treatment time. Late arrivals may result in a shortened treatment.

Āhuru Mōwai + WHAKAHOU
Renew & Replenish Body Treatment
A luxurious escape for your skin. This treatment begins with 60 minutes of bathing followed by a 60-minute gentle body scrub, rich in nourishing ingredients designed to soothe and soften the skin, providing exfoliation the skin to reveal a radiant glow. Your treatment concludes with the application of a luxurious moisturing ritual, leaving your skin deeply hydrated and your senses refreshed.
BEST FOR: guests wanting a gentle, all-purpose exfoliation and hydration treatment.
2 hours
$275

Āhuru Mōwai + MĀNUKA WAI ARIKI
Mānuka Honey Body Treatment
Indulge in a deeply nourishing treatment for your skin. Rich in antioxidants, our Mānuka honey treatment deeply moisturizes and exfoliates, leaving your skin feeling soft, smooth, and radiant. Your treatment concludes with the application of a luxurious moisturising ritual, leaving your skin deeply hydrated completing the perfect treatment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
BEST FOR: dry or dull skin wanting an antioxidant-rich, deeply moisturising treatment.
2 hours 20 min
$370

Āhuru Mōwai + NEWANEWA
Soothe & Soften Body Treatment
A deeply restorative treatment. Ideal for melting away stress and tension. Our invigorating body scrub is gently applied to remove rough, dry skin to reveal a luminous, radiant glow. A warm glacial clay mask is lathered on the body, detoxifying and nourishing the skin. Your treatment concludes with the application of a luxurious moisturising ritual, utilising jojoba oil and shea butter, this treatment is sure to leave your skin feeling silky smooth.
BEST FOR: stress relief and detox, with a glacial clay mask and jojoba/shea butter finish.
2 hours 20 min
$370
Important Arrival Information: Your selected time is when your treatment begins. To enjoy your full experience including pre-bathing, please arrive 1 hour and 15 minutes before your treatment time. Late arrivals may result in a shortened treatment.
Operating Hours
Wai Ariki is open every day of the year except Christmas Day.
SUMMER HOURS
September to February
Wai Ariki is open until 11pm.
Wai Whakaora Restorative Journey
Daily: 9am, Last entry 8:30pm
Wai Whakatā Restorative Bathing
Daily: 9am, Last entry 9:45pm
Puna Tūmataiti Private Pools
Daily: 9am, Last bookable slot 9:45pm
The Sanctuary (Āhuru Mōwai) Spa Treatments
60 min: Daily 10am, Last entry 5:15pm
90 min: Daily 10am, Last entry 4:45pm
Te Rourou Café
Sun to Thu: 9am to 5:30pm
Fri to Sat: 9am to 7:30pm
Te Aronui Retail
Daily: 9am to 11pm
WINTER HOURS
March to August
Wai Ariki is open until 10:30pm.
Wai Whakaora Restorative Journey
Daily: 9am, Last entry 8pm
Wai Whakatā Restorative Bathing
Daily: 9am, Last entry 9:15pm
Puna Tūmataiti Private Pools
Daily: 9am, Last bookable slot 9:15pm
The Sanctuary (Āhuru Mōwai) Spa Treatments
60 min: Daily 10am, Last entry 5:15pm
90 min: Daily 10am, Last entry 4:45pm
Te Rourou Café
Sun to Thu: 9am to 5:30pm
Fri to Sat: 9am to 7:30pm
Te Aronui Retail
Daily: 9am to 10:30pm

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