This beautiful alpine village is located in a thermal region and is popular holiday and conference destination. Situated 372 m above sea level it is one of New Zealand’s major health retreats. The Hanmer Springs has seven open air thermal pools suitable for therapeutic treatments as well as relaxing bathing.

Hanmer Springs is the New Zealand alpine playground for all seasons. There’s a great variety of peaceful outdoor activities such as walking, mountain biking, a game of squash, tennis, picnic area, fishing, hunting and jet boating. You can relax in the famous thermal pools with its health and fitness centre. Hanmer Health & Fitness Centre wraps, relaxation, sports massage, spa pedicure and gym facilities.

Hanmer Springs has a great selection of pubs and restaurants to choose from. The local restaurants serve a wide variety of traditional and a la carte cuisine for any budget.