Recreation Hotspot
Tourist or local. Sporty or sideline support – you can enjoy the idyllic New Zealand landscape while taking part in one of Hanmer’s many sporting events. Whether you like a challenging mountain bike trail through native forest or prefer a more technical approach on the golf course – Hanmer Springs can offer […]
Destination Recharge!
Hanmer Springs, only a 90 minute drive from the city, has the reputation for being a sports destination and all that encompasses, from cycling, tramping and off roading, to boating, fishing, bird watching and hunting. The less known secret is that Hanmer Springs is the perfect destination for a day […]
Hanmer’s new lease on life
Hanmer Springs is Canterbury’s recreational heart, with the natural hot springs to which this tantalising township owes its name offering a respite for bustling city dwellers Now it’s set to get bigger and better than ever before, with plans for five new thermal pools and a new aquatic thrill ride. General […]
Hanmer’s 1950’s style diner: Boulder Burger
The ultimate 1950’s Americana experience is coming to Hanmer, so get ready for a blast of retro culture and a menu bursting with classic diner staples. The eagerly-awaited Boulder Burger Bar at the Boulder Precinct – Hanmer Springs’ newest café and retail shopping precinct – will open its doors in […]
Make a splash! Fashionworks
When it comes to making a splash this sartorial season, it’s all about the latest and greatest in swimwear. With an expansive range of swimwear, Lifestyles in the alpine haven of Hanmer Springs is the ideal place to bring life to your summer wardrobe. Many make a weekend of it, […]
Culinary Oasis: Salt n Pepper
With a stunning view of Conical Hill, an outstanding menu and a selection of incredible beverages to choose from, it’s no surprise that everyone is flocking to Salt n Pepper while in Hanmer Springs to retreat and relax. With options for all tastes, vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, there is something […]
Fashionable flair in Hanmer: Kjole
Kjole’s mother and daughter team have bought the polished casual flair of Danish designer labels direct to Hanmer Springs. It’s been a successful first year for Kjole in the new Boulder Point Precinct. Owner Stephanie Suckling recently returned from Demark where she visited the Panorama Berlin, hailed as Europe’s fashion […]
Perfect in every way: Village Lake Luxury Apartments
Situated next to the lake behind the Heritage Hotel is the idyllic Village Lake Luxury Apartments. Incredibly spacious modern apartments with spectacular mountain views provide all the convenience of being at home with the added five-star luxury. The stylish décor and furnishings are designed to make your stay relaxing and […]
Hospitality & ambience: Drifters Inn
Location, location, location – you really can’t say it any other way when you’re talking about the Drifters Inn. Located straight across from the thermal pools and close to the town centre, it’s ideally located for your event in the idyllic Hanmer Springs. With a welcoming environment, people come from all […]
An inspirational boutique: Fashionworks
Take a trip to Hanmer over the next month – the perfect Cup Day outfit could be waiting. Inspiration flows in this stress-less alpine atmosphere, especially at designer boutique Fashionworks. Owner Alice Stielow says spring’s burst of flowers and sunshine inspires dressing up in fashionable florals and colour. “However, Cup […]
