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The Best Spas in New Zealand

We love massages, facials, wine wraps and other indulgent spa treatments.  But unless you're a Hollywood celebrity, these are luxury items, not part of your regular work week. When you need pampering, don't waste your valuable time and money by going to an unprofessional or inexperienced therapist.  We've tested the latest treatments, met with the practitioners and visited the newest retreats to find the best spas in New Zealand.


Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
Amuri Avenue
Hanmer Springs
800-442-663
64-3-315-7511
www.hanmersprings.co.nz
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa

La Spa Naturale

La Spa Naturale
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa
116 Marsden Rd., Pahia
Bay of Islands
800-870-111
64-9-4020-111
www.paihiabeach.co.nz


Polynesian Spa
Hinemoa Street
Rotorua
64-7-348-1328
www.polynesianspa.co.nz
Polynesian Spa

The Spa at Kauri Cliffs

The Spa at Kauri Cliffs
Matauri Bay Road
Matauri Bay
Northland
64-9-407-0010
www.kauricliffs.com



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(Updated: 01/29/09 LM)

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