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Relax with us for an hour. The Waiho Hot Tubs at Franz Josef Glacier are your ultimate wilderness relaxation adventure. Recharge your body and mind as you soak in your own fresh water, wood fired, private hot tub hidden in a rainforest setting.

Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Soak up the atmosphere of a wood-fired hot tub.
Soak up the atmosphere of a wood-fired hot tub.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Smoky atmosphere of wood-fired hot tubs. Soothing comfort of warm water. Sensory relaxation. Fresh, untreated water every time. Native forest setting.
Smoky atmosphere of wood-fired hot tubs. Soothing comfort of warm water. Sensory relaxation. Fresh, untreated water every time. Native forest setting.
Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Soak up the atmosphere of a wood-fired hot tub.
Soak up the atmosphere of a wood-fired hot tub.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Smoky atmosphere of wood-fired hot tubs. Soothing comfort of warm water. Sensory relaxation. Fresh, untreated water every time. Native forest setting.
Smoky atmosphere of wood-fired hot tubs. Soothing comfort of warm water. Sensory relaxation. Fresh, untreated water every time. Native forest setting.
Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Waiho Hot Tub Experience, Franz Josef Glacier. Fresh Mountain Stream Water, wood fire, private. Enjoy our private hot tub set in a lush rainforest setting.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Relax in atmospheric surroundings. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
A gift for the senses, our experience lets you relax and unwind in private tubs, nestled in a lush rainforest setting.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Exploring the glaciers? Stay & Soak in Franz Josef with the family.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Immerse yourself in the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water and aromatic wood smoke.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
A quiet soak for one or two or an experience to enjoy with friends. Open daily.
A quiet soak for one or two or an experience to enjoy with friends. Open daily.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.
Fresh water, fire, time & you = the Waiho Hot Tub experience.
Fresh water, fire, time & you = the Waiho Hot Tub experience.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.
Fresh water, fire, time & you = the Waiho Hot Tub experience.
Fresh water, fire, time & you = the Waiho Hot Tub experience.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
Heading to Franz Josef? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.
Need to relax & unwind? Soak up the soothing comfort of fresh, warm water in a private wood-fired tub. Franz Josef getaway.

About

Refilled with fresh mountain stream water for every booking your private Waiho Hot Tub is the ultimate way to relax. Your Hot Tub has it's own internal wood burner, making it easy for you to control the temperature of the water. Ideal for couples and families. Comfortably siting up to four adults and one child. Each site has a shelter for keeping your personal belongs in. Bathrooms & changing rooms are just down the bush path. Towels hire is available for a donation to the Franz Josef Glacier community fund. Ease tired muscles with a bowl of Epsom Salts or add a measure of the Wanaka Lavender Farms Hydrosol for a truly pampering experience. Beautiful in the sun and magical in the rain.

Location

64 Cron Street Franz Josef / Waiau, Central Village, New Zealand
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