Aro Ha Wellness Retreat

"Nestled on a 21-acre perch above Lake Wakatipu and surrounded by the jaw-dropping beauty of New Zealand’s Southern Alps, Aro Ha offers an all-inclusive, transformational wellness experience."

Recommended For

Wellness seekers
Unplug and reconnect with purpose-built retreats focused on breath, movement, and healing

Nature lovers
Enjoy guided sub-alpine hikes with panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Southern Alps

Mindfulness enthusiasts
Deepen your meditation and yoga practice in serene, sustainable surroundings

Solo travelers & couples
Recharge in quiet comfort or share a wellness journey with a loved one

Accommodations

Eco Pavilions: Sixteen minimalistic rooms in eight pavilions, each with serene mountain views, cozy cashmere throws, and shared bath facilities
Rooms feature light wood interiors, organic linens, soft earth tones, and tea stations
Energy-efficient designs include renewable heating and other sustainable systems

Dining

Three fresh, paleo-vegan meals daily prepared with local, organic ingredients
Designed by chef Suzie Bohannon, meals are raw, vegetarian, and nutrient-dense
“Un-cooking” classes: Learn to prepare simple, wholesome, plant-based dishes

Wellness & Programs

Signature Retreats: All-inclusive Wellness Adventures follow the BREATH framework—blending movement, mindfulness, and nourishment
Daily Activities: Sub-alpine hiking, yoga, functional strength training, and meditation
Spa Amenities: Infrared sauna, Finnish sauna, hot tub, cold plunge pool, and massage rooms
Included Therapies: Contrast spa sessions and daily massage
Themed Retreats: Focused experiences for guests seeking specific outcomes like rejuvenation or reset

Nearby Attractions

Queenstown (40 min away): The “Adventure Capital of the World” offers bungee jumping, jet boating, skydiving, rafting, and scenic flights
Glenorchy: A peaceful village surrounded by epic film locations (including *The Lord of the Rings*)
Wine Tours: Explore Central Otago’s renowned vineyards for world-class Pinot Noir
Hiking & Biking: Local trails and backcountry tracks accessible for all skill levels

Visitor Information

Address: 33 Station Valley Rd, Wyuna, Glenorchy 9350, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3-442-7011
Website: aro-ha.com

Insider Tip

Plan your visit in the New Zealand spring (September–November) for crisp hiking weather, lush mountain greenery, and fewer crowds in Queenstown. Booking early is essential—Aro Ha retreats fill quickly due to limited capacity and high demand.