Hanmer Springs Tours, Tickets, Activities & Things To Do

Hanmer Springs Natural Thermal Pools Admission Ticket

• Hanmer Springs is a resort town known for its natural hot pools. Open mid-morning until late evening, these popular pools are a great place to replenish yourself after a long walk or to take the kids during the day. By booking your tickets in advance, you can drop in at any time and avoid the disappointment of getting turned away, especially during the pool’s busy weekends.
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Hanmer Springs Quad Bikes

• Explore New Zealand’s rugged countryside by quad bike and enjoy plenty of off-road adventure on this family-friendly 2-hour off-road tour in Hanmer Springs. Choose a morning or afternoon tour and hop onto your quad bike. Then, open the throttle and zoom along winding dirt tracks with a guide. Spin along riverbanks and over creek crossings, and follow farmland trails into the wilderness. Along the way, feel the wind in your face and enjoy sweeping views over the rugged landscapes for which the South Island is famous.
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Extreme Jet Boating in Hanmer Springs

• Enjoy high-octane adventure on New Zealand’s Waiau River on this 30-minute extreme jet-boating adventure in Hanmer Springs. Clip into your life jacket and hop aboard your powerful jet boat for the ride of your life. Zoom through rocky gorges with a pilot at the wheel, shoot white-water rapids and admire breathtaking views as you spin 360 degrees over the waves. Just don’t forget to hold on tight!
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Hanmer Springs Bungy Jump

• Feel your heart in your mouth and push your nerves to the limit in New Zealand on this 20-minute bungy jump adventure in Hanmer Springs. Stand on the ledge of Hanmer Spring's historic Ferry Bridge and enjoy spectacular views as the powerful Waiau River surges below. When you’re good and ready, take the leap and dive 115 feet (35 meters) through the air before springing back up and bouncing on the coil. When your jump is over, receive a complimentary t-shirt and certificate as proof of your adventure.
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Hanmer Springs Jetboat and Quad Biking combo

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• Hanmer Springs is surrounded by picturesque Canterbury back-country and is close to the gorgeous Waiau River. Experience both up close in the same day with this adventure combo. Jetboat the length of the Waiau Gorge, passing white-water rapids and towering gorges, and ride all-terrain quad-bikes through rivers, forest and farmland. Lock your tickets in now, quick and easy, instead of scouring the internet for tour operators.
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Hanmer Springs Extreme Paintball

• Take aim, open fire, and enjoy outdoor fun with friends on this 30-minute extreme paintball adventure in Hanmer Springs. Choose the game-time to suit your schedule, then head to the field of play near the Waiau Ferry Bridge. On arrival, pull on your overalls and face mask, then start the fun! Gather your own team or join forces with others, and shoot your way to victory.
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Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

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• Challenge yourself against the choppy Waiau River on this family-friendly 2-hour rafting adventure in Hanmer Springs. Choose a morning or afternoon tour, then pull on your wetsuit, grab your paddle and head out onto the swirling Waiau River with a guide. During your tour, navigate the bumpy grade II rapids and enjoy breathtaking views over the soaring peaks and marble land formations. Watch the waters for salmon and trout as a guide sheds light on the region’s rich folklore, and perhaps enjoy a refreshing swim along the way.
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Hanmer Springs Clay Bird Shooting

• Hold your aim and fire when ready on this 15-minute clay bird–shooting experience in Hanmer Springs. Step up to the firing line and watch carefully as your clays fly through the air. Follow the clays through your shotgun’s crosshair — under careful supervision by a guide — then pull the trigger and shoot them from the skies! With 10 clays from four different angles to suit gunslingers of all abilities, how many will you hit? This activity is suitable to participants aged 16 or over, with no previous experience required.
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Twin Passes Over-the-Top Self Guided Bike Tour includes Spa Admission

• For the ultimate mountain biking experience in Hanmer Springs, choose our twin passes deal!
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Hanmer Springs Jetboat and Bungy Jump combo

• Jetboat the entire length of Hanmer's spectacular Waiau Gorge. Take in the magnificent scenery, then hold on while you experience the famous Hamilton jet spin. This beautiful alpine river features narrow gorges, braided shallows and white water rapids. Travel over 30 kilometres of exciting jetboating and spectacular scenery. Your journey on the water lasts at least 30 minutes and you should allow 1 hour for the whole experience including the safety briefing.  At 35 metres high the Hanmer Springs Bungy jump allows you plenty of time to experience the range of emotions from sheer terror to pure elation in the seconds it takes you to plummet towards the river. This Bungy option is prefect for those customers who don’t want to do a high Bungy Jump – maybe first timers or those who are older or younger. The jetboat picks you up at the bottom after your jump and transports you safely back to shore. Your whole jump experience takes approximately 20 minutes. 
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Archery in Hanmer Springs

• Archery - A True Test of Skill  Get the bulls-eye in your sights and then let rip with your arrow and watch it as it torpedoes towards its target.Test your strength, balance and accuracy all in one hit with this fun, challenging and very addictive activity. Compete with your friends to see who is the best shot or simply work on improving your own precision. Even if you’ve never picked up a bow and arrow before you’ll love this chance to try out one of the world’s oldest sports in one of the world’s most beautiful spots in the heart of North Canterbury.
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Claybird Shooting in Hanmer Springs

• Boom Boom - the Clay bird flies - can you shoot it down? Its harder than you think! Try to knock the Clay bird out of the sky, with the purpose built over/under double barreled shot gun. Clay birds are fired automatically from the machine, and you have two shots to try hit each one.
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Hanmer Springs Rafting and Quad Bike combo

• With rugged trails winding through open wilderness and mineral-rich thermal waters, Hanmer Springs is a haven of exciting outdoor adventure. On this adrenaline-pumping combo tour, zoom through the countryside by quad bike and tackle the Waiau Gorge’s grade II white-water currents by raft. With all safety equipment included, experience high-octane thrills and watery spills on New Zealand’s spectacular South Island.
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Hanmer Springs Canoe Adventure

• Paddle down the Waiau River and discover the beauty of the South Island from the waves on this family-friendly 6-hour canoe adventure in Hanmer Springs. Canoe along the Waiau River with a guide and enjoy panoramic views over New Zealand’s untouched countryside. Stop by the riverbank for a picnic lunch in the wilderness. Afterward, hop into your high-powered jet boat and zoom back to base in style! This full-day Hanmer Springs canoe adventure is suitable for families and paddlers of all ages and experience levels.
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Hanmer Springs Tea Kiosk F&B Voucher

• Kiosk Café & Grill is the perfect spot to take a break and grab some refreshments. There’s something to suit everyone’s tastes, including hearty local fare, a variety of international family favourites and an array of mouth-watering pizzas made fresh in our authentic pizza oven.Along with our main menu there’s a breakfast menu and one designed especially for the kids, while an assortment of snacks cater to those who want to hurry back to the fun and excitement of the pools as quickly as possible. there’s also a full range of hot and cold drinks, and a delicious selection of ice creams and ice blocks.
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Small-Group Quad ATV Biking in Hanmer Springs

• New Zealand is known across the world for its stunning landscapes, and the North Canterbury region is no different. Drive across the region’s countryside and through native bushland on this ATV tour outside just Hanmer Springs. Take a free transport from the Hanmer Springs village centre and drive around over 6,000 hectares full of hills, streams and meadows.
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Helicopter and Jet Boat Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

• A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 30 minute helicopter ride with a 5 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.
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Jet Boat and Helicopter Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

• A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 40-50 minute helicopter ride with a 10 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.
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Hanmer Springs Jetboat Quad Bike and Bungy Jump combo

• At 35 metres high the Hanmer Springs Bungy Jump is prefect for those customers who don’t want to do a high Bungy Jump – maybe first timers or those who are older or younger. The jetboat picks you up at the bottom after your jump and transports you safely back to shore. Your whole jump experience takes approximately 20 minutes. Jetboat the entire length of Hanmer's spectacular Waiau Gorge. Take in the magnificent scenery, then hold on while you experience the famous Hamilton jet spin. This beautiful alpine river features narrow gorges, braided shallows and white water rapids.  Challenge the terrain, with river crossings, mud, dust, dirt and excitement. This guided Quad Bike tour will show you some of the real back country New Zealand as you pass through farmland, sheep trails, rivers, sand and bush. 
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Hanmer Springs Rafting and Bungy Jump combo

• Ride the grade 2 rapids of the Waiau Gorge on a 2-hour white water rafting expedition of Hanmer Springs. Enjoy the adrenaline thrills of the river and forests as you float downstream among swimming salmon and trout. Marvel at the mountain landscape, jump out and float or jump off the cliff into the swimming holes below. The 135 year old WaiauFerryBridge is the site of the Hanmer Springs Bungy Jump. At 35 metres high it allows you plenty of time to experience the range of emotions from sheer terror to pure elation in the seconds it takes you to plummet towards the river. This Bungy option is prefect for those customers who don’t want to do a high Bungy Jump – maybe first timers or those who are older or younger. The jetboat picks you up at the bottom after your jump and transports you safely back to shore. 
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