Hanmer Springs
in Hurunui District of Canterbury, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.517 and 172.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 31' 0" and E 172° 48' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:48 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.526 and -7.180 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Barjas
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Touring Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs in Hurunui District (Canterbury) with it's 784 residents is a town located in New Zealand about 132 mi (or 212 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Time in Hanmer Springs is now 01:48 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Hanmer Springs, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Kaikoura Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 65 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christchurch, Richmond, Nelson, Blenheim and Greymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The St James

Address
0,7 mi
20 Chisholm Crescent
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clear Ridge

Address
0,6 mi
28 Jacks Pass Road
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Settlers Motel

Address
0,9 mi
6 Leamington Street
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Chalets Motel

Address
0,4 mi
56 Jacks Pass Road
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hanmer Springs Retreat

Address
1,1 mi
35 Hanmer Springs Road
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hanmer Apartments

Address
1,2 mi
4 Woodbank Road
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

Address
1,0 mi
2 Amuri Avenue
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cheltenham House

Address
0,9 mi
13 Cheltenham Street
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tussock Peak Motor Lodge

Address
0,9 mi
2 Leamington Street
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Heritage Hanmer Springs

Address
0,7 mi
1 Conical Hill Road
7334 Hanmer Springs
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hanmer Springs, New Zealand - HD

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: custom-made multimedia

Thermal pool, waterslide and superbowl at Hanmer Springs, New Zealand. Filmed on a GoPro Hero 3 in May 2013.


Canterbury's Hanmer Springs with Channel 7's Sunrise, 23 February 2012

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CanterburyTourismNZ

You'll find action and relaxation at Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, New Zealand. Australia's Channel 7 Sunrise programme and presenter Nuala Hafna experience it all with Thrillseekers Adventures...


Hanmer Springs thermal pools

Published: January 15, 2009
Length: 01:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HANMERSPRINGSvideos

Inside the thermal pools at Hanmer Springs, on New Zealand's South Island.


Krank Dirtwear 4 & 8 hour MTB Race, Hanmer Springs 2012

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 39:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Derek Adair

Footage of my 1st lap doing the 4 hour solo. 4hr riders start 10 minutes after 8hr riders. Solo riders also have race numbers on their backs so you can tell them apart from team riders. 1st...


Longboard dancing, Hanmer Springs, training with new board :p

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 32:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ice mog

13 january 2015 in Hanmer springs NZ. After getting my new board and trained 1 month, I get a little footage of my longboard dancing skills. Progression incoming :)


Hanmer Springs

Published: September 03, 2007
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lingoting

Camera : Pentax Optio W30 Spoken language : Foo Chow Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, New Zealand.


Hanmer Springs biking day

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 21:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BILLY MAV

Description.


Kids pool Hanmer Springs thermal reserve

Published: January 15, 2009
Length: 32:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: HANMERSPRINGSvideos

Kids have some fun in the childrens' pool at Hanmer Springs on New Zealand's South Island.


MTB ride. Hanmer Springs Swoop track. Jan 2012

Published: January 07, 2012
Length: 14:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Derek Adair

Swoop mountain bike trail at Hanmer Springs Forest Park. Intermediate grade. Approx 2km length. Riding the trail west to east coming out at Western Link track.


Conical Hill Lookout, Hanmer Springs

Published: January 15, 2009
Length: 59:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HANMERSPRINGSvideos

A video tour around the lookout atop Conical Hill, the mountain that stands overlooking the pristine alpine village, Hanmer Springs, on New Zealand's South Island. Stay in a luxury house...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is named after Thomas Hanmer, an owner of Hawkeswood Station near the Conway river during the 1850s.

Located at -42.5167, 172.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Spa towns in New Zealand, Hurunui District, Hot springs of New Zealand

Percival River

The Percival River is a river of the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows southwest from its origins in the Hanmer Range to the northeast of Hanmer Springs, reaching the Waiau River seven kilometres to the south of the town.

Located at -42.55, 172.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Rogerson River

The Rogerson River is a river of the north Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally east, reaching the Chatterton River at the town of Hanmer Springs.

Located at -42.5167, 172.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hanmer