WHĀ 6.15pm Te Pā Tū & Wai Ariki Spa

Wai Ariki Hotsprings & Spa - Restorative Journey 2pm arrival time

Step into Wai Ariki, a place where Ngāti Whakaue culture, healing traditions, and warm hospitality converge. Nestled by the captivating Lake Rotorua, its name, ‘Chiefly Waters,’ reflects the majesty it holds. Owned and curated by the local iwi, you’ll discover the Wai Whakaora, a path to restoration, deeply rooted in Māori values. Experience a world of uniqueness that transcends borders and touches hearts. 

Te Pā Tū  - 6.15pm show only

Te Pā Tū presents seasonal culture and kai (cuisine) events – sharing Māori history, traditions, and future aspirations across four hours of celebration and feasting. Our experiences align with the maramataka (Māori lunar calendar).

Kai horotai (canapés) welcome guests with seasonal favourites. Within the forest-formed amphitheatre attention shifts to stories relayed through haka, song, and drama, before manuhiri (guests) settle in for a four-course feast.

Inclusions:

• 3.5 hours of performance, entertainment, and kai hākari (feasting).
• Forest canapes.
• Complimentary chef choice aperitif.
• Four course Māori-fusion feast.

Te Pā Tū Terms & Conditions

• Offers are valid from 19 October 2024 to 30 April 2025 only.
• Cancellations made within 48 hours will not be refunded.
• All bookings are subject to availability. 
• Please inform us of any dietary requirements or special needs when making your booking.

Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa Terms & Conditions 

• Offers are valid from 19 October 2024 to 30 April 2025 only.
• Wai Ariki Spa Restorative Journey timings: Arrive 2pm 
• Minimum of 1 person and a maximum of 8 people per session.
• All bookings are subject to availability. Please notify us of any medical conditions at the time of booking.
• Must be 16 years or older to participate.
• Robe, towel, and locker are provided. Please bring your own swimwear and sandals.
• Cancellations made within 48 hours will not be refunded