Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools School Visits

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools are the perfect destination for school camps or day trips.

We not only offer some serious fun but have available educational activity sheets focused on the Hanmer Springs environment for visiting school groups.

To find out more on our to organise your school trip contact us on info@hanmersprings.co.nz or call +64 3 315 0000



Total facilities available to school groups are as follows:

  • Activity pool featuring water toys
  • Two waterslides
  • Changing facilities in the activity area
  • One thermal rock pool
  • One passive thermal pool
  • Freshwater pool

The discounted rates available to New Zealand school groups are as follows:

  • Adult (16yrs and over): $8.00
  • Child (3 - 15 yrs): $4.00
  • Waterslide (min height 1.2m): $6.00 (this is an additional charge)
  • Spectator: $2.00 (non-swimmer)
  • Actively supervising adults: Free of Charge

Please note that the waterslide charge is additional and children must be at least 1.2 metres high to participate.  The waterslide will only be available to school groups who have booked. This is due to the possible requirement of extra pool supervisors for large numbers.

We would appreciate the following information being passed onto your students to ensure a pleasant and safe visit.  Information will be reiterated by one of our pool supervisors on your first visit to the complex.

We request your cooperation on maintaining the following rules that are set for Health & Safety reasons:

  • We ask that all customers do not put their heads under the water in the thermal pools.
  • Please advise students that they are restricted to the facilities mentioned at the top of this page.
  • Teachers and accompanying caregivers are responsible for their students.

Our pool supervisors and cashiers are here to assist you and ensure a pleasant visit so please don't hesitate to ask for information.

We look forward to you and your students visiting our complex.  Should you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact us.

These rates are for school excursion visits by New Zealand schools only and do not apply to visiting International Schools. 


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"i went on a school camp to hanmer the hot pool was my favourite part relaxing after 3 days of nonstop action."
- alysha, New Zealand | 8 January

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Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools
42 Amuri Ave
Hanmer Springs

New Zealand

Free Phone: 0800 442 663
Phone: +64 3 315 0000
Fax: +64 3 315 7528