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Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs is home to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve, where you can relax while soaking in the natural thermal water with the picturesque mountains surrounding you. Hanmer is home to one of the world's best modern outdoor thermal pool complexes; a perfect place to be after a fun filled day of activities.
Hanmer Springs is situated only 90 minutes from Christchurch and offers an abundance of fantastic activities from mountain biking, quad biking, tramping, walking and fishing to the more adventurous activities such as river rafting, jet boating and bungy jumping. Here you will find something to cater to even the most extreme adrenalin junkies. Hanmer Inn Motel is the perfect place to stay for people taking in the Molesworth station tour and those doing the St James Cycleway.
This is an ideal place to take your family. Try your hand at a game of mini golf, go horse trekking or have lunch at the Waipara Valley Winery.
Take in the beautiful surroundings at Hanmer Springs which will have you feeling relaxed and rested within the peace and tranquility of the alpine atmosphere.
Hanmer Springs has everything you require with endless recreational activities and a fantastic array of bars and restaurants.