
Polynesian Spa
Lakeside alkaline and acidic mineral pools on the shore of Lake Rotorua.
- Baignade
- Intérieur / Extérieur
Polynesian Spa sits on the edge of Lake Rotorua, where two distinct springs — the alkaline Rachel and the acidic Priest — feed a terrace of pools stepping down to the water.
Le regard Balnevia
Pourquoi y aller
You can move between two chemically different waters in one afternoon, with the lake and its steam vents in front of you.
Recommandations
Hôtels à proximité
Découvrez où dormir près de Polynesian Spa.
L'eau
Eau thermale
- Source
- Rachel and Priest springs
- Minéralisation
- Alkaline sodium silicate and acidic sulphate
- Caractère
- Two distinct waters: the alkaline Rachel spring for the skin, the mildly acidic Priest spring for joints.
Équipements
- Thermal pools
- Outdoor pools
- Massage treatments
- Café
Histoire
Bathing here dates to the 1880s, when a Catholic priest reported relief from arthritis in the spring that now bears the name Priest.
Informations pratiques
The adults-only Deluxe Lake Spa pools are the quietest; towels and lockers are rented on site.
Y aller
A ten-minute walk from central Rotorua, at the end of Hinemoa Street beside the Government Gardens.
Situation
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