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Katoa Jet and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

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Experience a thrilling Jet Boat ride followed by a relaxing soak in the Manupirua Hot Springs pools.

Experience a thrilling Jet Boat ride followed by a relaxing soak in the Manupirua Hot Springs pools.

Highlights

  • Exhilarating 90 minute Jet Boat ride
  • Relaxing 1 hour soak in the geothermal hot pools at Manupirua Hot Springs which are only accessible by boat
  • Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti

This is the perfect combination of exhilaration and relaxation!

Your adventure will start with a thrilling ride on our V8 powered jet boat with adrenaline-pumping manoeuvres and fantastic views of Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti. After you have enjoyed the ride we will take you to the Manupirua Hot Springs to relax and unwind in one of the 7 pools, naturally heated by geothermal activity these pools range in temperature to suit everyone.

Accessible only by boat, these tranquil hot pools are surrounded by nature and overlook Lake Rotoiti - which you can jump into if you feel the need to cool down! A café is available at the Hot Springs for anyone that wishes to purchase food or drinks including a wine or beer, you can also choose to bring a picnic if you wish.

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Adult $165.00
Child $115.00 (Aged 5 - 15 years)

What's included

  • 90 minute Jet Boat thrill ride
  • 1 hour soak in the Manupirua Hot Springs pools
  • Life jackets and spray jackets
  • Entry to Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Duration

  • 2 hours 30 minutes

Location

  • 1 Lakefront Drive
  • Rotorua 3010
  • New Zealand. Only a 2 min walk from the city centre!

Restrictions

  • Minimum age: 2
  • Pregnant passengers arent able to ride with us.

    Not suitable for those with neck and/or back injuries.

    Although, our minimum age is 2 years old and we do not have a weight limit, we do require all passengers to be able to fit one of our lifejackets on the day.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Duration: Jet Boat + Manupirua Hot Springs pools includes 90-minute jet tour of the lakes followed by a relaxing soak in the hot pools - 1 hour.

    Tour Information: Minimum numbers apply to run trip (6 adults). Bookings confirmed with minimum of two full-fare adults or equivalent, otherwise waitlisted to confirm.

  • Infants 2-4 years old go free. Limit 1 free infant per paying adult.

    Children under 8 must be actively supervised by a caregiver in the water who is over 16 years old.

Available Bookings from 23 Dec to 5 Jan 2025

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  • Adult$165.00
  • Child$115.00

  • Adult$165.00
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  • Adult$165.00
  • Child$115.00

  • Adult$132.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$105.00

  • Adult$132.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$105.00

  • Adult$165.00
  • Child$115.00

  • Adult$132.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$105.00

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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chandral from New Zealand wrote on 11 September 2022

Awesome

Was an awesome experience would love to do it again on a nice clear day. 😊

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From Katoa Jet and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Hi there, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review! We promise we run in summer too haha - can't wait to see you again :)

Dee from New Zealand wrote on 08 December 2024

BEST SAFETY! BEST FUN!

My whānau and I brought some friends from Hawai'i on the boat ride and swim at Manupirua (Rotoiti Hot Pools). Becks was the best! She kept us safe and drove that boat like a pro! We learnt so much too. Haven't had so much fun in years! The staff and service - 10 stars

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Anna Feltham from New Zealand wrote on 13 October 2024

Wicked

Loved the thermal pools. Just stunning. Loved seeing how Rotorua lake connects through to rotoiti. Was a crazy windy day staff did an absolutely outstanding job keeping as safe and still providing an epic time.

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From Katoa Jet and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Kia ora Anna! We're always grateful when our customers take the time to leave us a review and feedback. It was a wonderfully wild day out there but all adds to the fun of it. We are happy you and your daughter enjoyed your trip with us and thumbs up for your extra help that day :)

himih from New Zealand wrote on 31 August 2024

Visit a secret hot springs !

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From Katoa Jet and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Thank you for the 5* review Himih, the hot pools really are magical & we think worth every star! We hope to see you again :)

staceyh18 from New Zealand wrote on 12 November 2023

Awesome experience

What a great experience, booked this on my little birthday get away to rotorua with the family, loved every minute, highly recommend, even learnt a little history on our way to rotoiti....loved relaxing in the hot pool while the kids had fun...the staff were fantastic too....

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From Katoa Jet and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Amazing! we're glad you enjoyed the whole experience with your family, between the Jetboats, hot pools, relaxation, excitement and culture. Thanks for leaving us a 5 star review!

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