Things to do in Hanmer Springs
New Zealand·5 bookable experiences
Hanmer Springs sits in South Island, New Zealand, and there are 5 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.
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Most booked in Hanmer Springs
Ordered the way Viator ranks them, which reflects what travellers actually book.

Action Packed Jet Boating in Hanmer Springs
Soak up the scenery of Hanmer Springs while you jet through the narrow gorges, white-water rapids, and braided shallows of the Waiau River. Experience the thrill of a 30-minute jet boat ride, a high-octane adventure…

Hanmer Springs Quad Bikes
Plow through creeks, mud, and forest on a 2-hour quad biking adventure through the scenic landscape of Hanmer Springs. Our experienced guides will lead you on a fun and safe quad biking trip suitable for ages 16 and…

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
A visit to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa is an absolute must do! Book tickets here and let the powers of thermal heat and energy calm your body. Soak in the famed thermal pools while taking in the spectacular…

Stargazing Astronomy Tours at Manuka Skies Hanmer Springs
Manuka Skies is a truely unique stargazing location. With minimal light pollution, and in a setting of native forest and wildlife, you will be visiting a sanctuary for both astronomy and wildlife alike. As you explore…

Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure
Set amongst stunning mountains and pink marble formations, the Waiau River of Hanmer Springs provides an idyllic backdrop for a rafting trip. This 2-hour excursion offers a relaxing ride, with Grade II rapids making it…
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The Hanmer Springs area guide, for travellersPrices and availability last checked 2026-09-13. Both are confirmed on Viator before you pay.