Hanmer Springs, nestled in the Southern Alps of Canterbury, is New Zealand's premier alpine spa village, renowned for its natural thermal hot pools and stunning mountain scenery. The vibe here is pure relaxation and rejuvenation, mixed with a healthy dose of outdoor adventure. The main draw is the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa, offering a variety of mineral pools, hydro slides, and private spas – perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. Beyond the pools, the surrounding area offers fantastic opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, bungy jumping, and jet boating in the Waiau River. In winter, you can even hit the slopes at the local ski field. There are plenty of things to do in Hanmer Springs, catering to both thrill-seekers and those seeking serenity.
For Hanmer Springs accommodation, you'll find charming cottages, modern apartments, and spacious family holiday houses, many with mountain views. A Hanmer Springs holiday house is the ideal choice for a relaxing spa break combined with outdoor adventures, offering comfort and convenience in a picturesque alpine setting.