About Wellspace

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Experience Authentic Connection and Wellness in Nature at Wellspace

At Wellspace, we believe in the power of nature to foster genuine connections. Our riverside sauna and cold plunge experience promotes mindfulness, holistic health and fun in a warm and welcoming environment.

Our Values

Authenticity
Connection
Mindfulness
Holistic Health
Fun
Team Members

Meet the team at Wellspace

Our team of wellness experts are here to guide and support you on your restorative journey.

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Rick Gutzewitz

Owner operator

Owner operator Rick Gutzewitz is a 5th generation Queenstown local, with his family having been established in the area since 1911. Rick is the co-founder of Wellspace - a grassroots project born after the Covid Lockdowns in 2020 to help improve the health and wellbeing of the Queenstown community. After council recognition for its voluntary service, Wellspace has grown to be an immersive well-being experience built around sauna and cold plunge culture.

With a background in personal training, mindset development and a passion for holistic health and wellbeing, Rick helps others find a deeper sense of presence, purpose and enjoyment in life.

Rick is an easy going, authentic and enthusiastic human that loves connecting with great humans together.

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Tom Brown, Fitness Trainer at Wellspace Sauna

Tom Brown

Fitness Trainer

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Sara Lee, Aromatherapy Specialist at Wellspace Sauna

Sara Lee

Aromatherapy Specialist

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Mike Johnson, Yoga Instructor at Wellspace Sauna

Mike Johnson

Yoga Instructor

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Jane Smith, Massage Therapist at Wellspace Sauna

Jane Smith

Massage Therapist

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John Doe, Wellness Coach at Wellspace Sauna

John Doe

Wellness Coach

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Reconnect with Nature at Wellspace

Book your experience today and immerse yourself in the serenity of our riverside sauna.