Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa is an attraction of international standing, offering a world-class experience in a stunning natural environment.

The Thermal Pools are situated in the unique alpine village of Hanmer Springs only 90 minutes drive from both Christchurch and Kaikoura. Scooping the BEST VISITOR ATTRACTION award at the 2004, 2005 and 2006 New Zealand Tourism Awards.

The soothing mineral waters have been attracting visitors for more than 125 years as they seek to relax, unwind and ease their aches and pains in this beautifully landscaped complex. The variety of pools include sulphur and rock pools and range in temperature from approximately 36 - 42ºC. Children are even catered for in their own area with a family activity pool featuring watertoys and waterslides.

To gain extra benefit from the thermal waters visit The Spa for a variety of beauty and massage treatments.

FACILITIES INCLUDE:
Open 10am - 9pm every day except Christmas Day
* 9 open air thermal pools
* 3 sulphur pools
* private sauna and steam rooms
* 6 private thermal pools
* 25 metre freshwater heated pool
* large family activity pool with 2 waterslides
* picnic area and cafe with bar facilities
* massage & beauty treatments at The Spa

Complex available for exclusive use from 8.00am - 10.00am or from 9.00pm - 11pm. On site catering can be provided.

Costs: $14-$18 adult entry fee to pools

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