Pools & Slides
- Pools & Slides
  Soak in our famous, mineral-rich waters in hot pools surrounded by native gardens with mountain vistas.
  
  Or, if you have some energy to burn, hit the hydroslides, the South Island’s only aqua thrill ride and freshwater pools featuring waterfalls, spouts and a giggle-filled lazy river.
  - Our Pools
    
    Our Pools
    
    Relax in the silky-sooth sulphur pools. Bask in gentle rapids and natural rock pools.
    
    Ease those aching muscles with the water spouts and jets.
    
    Or just enjoy the stunning alpine backdrop and watch as the world drifts by...
  - Hydroslides
    
    Hydroslides
    
    Unleash your wild side!
  - Family Fun
    
    Family Fun
    
    So many memories to be made in our family areas!
    
    A great spot for kids of all ages
  - Private Pools & Saunas
    
    Private Pools & Saunas
    
    Your own oasis
  - Our Water
    
    Our Water
    
    173 Years in the making!
    
    You can read more about our waters incredible journey here.
  - Epic Shot
    
    Epic Shot
    
    Epic memories await!
Treatments & Spa
- Treatments & Spa
  The Spa is one of New Zealand's premier day spas nestled at the heart of one of the country's most sensational settings, Hanmer Springs. A place dedicated to relaxation; a luxurious oasis from the fast pace of everyday life.
  - Treatments
    
    Treatments
    
    There is no escape like The Spa in Hanmer Springs. We are a sanctuary of relaxation and indulgence where every sight, sound, and sensation is carefully considered.
  - Products
    
    Products
    
    We have a range of products and gift vouchers. From Comfort Zone founded in Italy to our locally produced Hanmer Springs range as well as Spa treatment gift vouchers for that special person.
  - Contact the Spa
    
    Contact the Spa
Packages
Plan Your Visit
- Plan Your Visit
  There really is no greater escape than a trip to Hanmer Springs, just a short 90 minute drive from Christchurch. We've got everything you need to help make your visit as relaxing as possible.
  - Pricing
    
    Our Pricing
    
    Coming with the family or your significant other? Enjoy 22 thermal pools and four waterslides at one great price.
  - Opening Hours
    
    Opening Hours
    
    We are open 7 days a week with the exception of Christmas day.
  - Tea Kiosk Café & Grill
    
    Tea Kiosk Café & Grill
    
    Enjoy casual relaxed indoor dining or pull up on the deck for a unique al fresco experience with sweeping views of the thermal pools.
  - FAQs
    
    FAQs
    
    We have all the answers here.
  - Weather
    
    Weather
    
    Rain, shine, or even snow, whatever the weather, you can recline in one of New Zealand’s finest hot pools, bask in the stunning alpine scenery, and simply unwind.
  - Group & School Bookings
    
    Group and School Bookings
    
    Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools is the perfect destination for groups and School bookings. We not only offer some serious fun but have educational activity sheets on the Hanmer Springs environment available for you.
  - Accessibility
    
    Accessibility
  - Membership Options
    
    Membership Options
    
    Looking for ways to visit us more often for less? We have some great membership options. take our quiz to find which one suits you!
  - Hanmer Springs Fête & Hurunui Garden Festival Special
    
    Hanmer Springs Fête & Hurunui Garden Festival Special
    
    $25 single adult Pools Entry for Hanmer Springs Fête and Hurunui Garden Festival attendees on 1–2 November only!
About Us
- Congratulations!
  Find out more about our story and the history of our geothermal pools.
  - Our History
    
    Our History
    
    The pools have been publicly owned since 1883 when the Government Lands Department took over the development of the Thermal Pools area.
  - Our Water
    
    Our Water Story
    
    For decades people from all over the world have flocked to Hanmer Springs to relax and enjoy our thermal pools.
    But did you know that the water you’ve been enjoying for all those years is actually 173 years old...
  - Sponsorship & Partners
    
    Sponsorship and Partners
    
    We love supporting the community and take pride in being proud Sponsors of Anton Cooper, Mainland Tactix & Wellbeing North Canterbury.
  - Work With Us
    
    Work With Us
    
    We offer numerous employment opportunities and are always looking for superstars to join our team. In particular, lifeguards and spa therapists are always needed.

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