RECOMMENDED ACTIVITY OPTIONS
GOLF – 18 HOLES – HANMER GOLF CLUB
Hanmer Springs Golf course is set in a scenic vista of breathtaking mountain scenery, 385m above sea level. Formed in 1911 the course has changed a lot in one hundred years; the original course was nine holes and occupied what is the present second nine; alterations in 1923 started moving toward the present layout of 18 holes. As well as the manicured fairways and beautiful greens, the Hanmer Springs Golf Course boasts some of North Canterbury’s finest scenery it is reasonably flat easy walking and suits people of all ages and abilities. The course is open 365 days a year and you can hire clubs, trundlers and motorised carts. If not for the challenging course then come and play for the crisp mountain air, wide open spaces and the freedom of crowds and city noise. OPEN: Daily as weather permits. | A: 33 Argelins Road , Hanmer Springs, | P: 03 315 7110 | 03 315 7321 | E: [email protected] | W: www.hanmerspringsgolf.co.nz
Hanmer Springs Golf course is set in a scenic vista of breathtaking mountain scenery, 385m above sea level. Formed in 1911 the course has changed a lot in one hundred years; the original course was nine holes and occupied what is the present second nine; alterations in 1923 started moving toward the present layout of 18 holes. As well as the manicured fairways and beautiful greens, the Hanmer Springs Golf Course boasts some of North Canterbury’s finest scenery it is reasonably flat easy walking and suits people of all ages and abilities. The course is open 365 days a year and you can hire clubs, trundlers and motorised carts. If not for the challenging course then come and play for the crisp mountain air, wide open spaces and the freedom of crowds and city noise. OPEN: Daily as weather permits. | A: 33 Argelins Road , Hanmer Springs, | P: 03 315 7110 | 03 315 7321 | E: [email protected] | W: www.hanmerspringsgolf.co.nz
HANMER LAMAS | HUNTING | FISHING
Fun llama experiences with the family, relaxing short walks and intimate country picnics with a pack llama to carry all your gear or multi-day adventure trekking and hunting… They cater for all, from the location overlooking the spectacular Hanmer Basin, only a short drive from the township. HUNTING With the majestic Southern Alps at the doorstep. You can hunt Tahr, Chamois, Red Stag and other species. one day to multi-day fair chase hunts. Firearm friendly / hunt trained Lamas (optional) to carry the game and all equipment, saving your energy for the hunt. FISHING Experience New Zealand’s Top Fishing Regions. Test your skills against wily trout in fast flowing glacier fed rivers and alpine lakes to slow flowing spring creeks. | P: 03 315 7063 | A: 160 Medway Road, Hanmer Springs
Fun llama experiences with the family, relaxing short walks and intimate country picnics with a pack llama to carry all your gear or multi-day adventure trekking and hunting… They cater for all, from the location overlooking the spectacular Hanmer Basin, only a short drive from the township. HUNTING With the majestic Southern Alps at the doorstep. You can hunt Tahr, Chamois, Red Stag and other species. one day to multi-day fair chase hunts. Firearm friendly / hunt trained Lamas (optional) to carry the game and all equipment, saving your energy for the hunt. FISHING Experience New Zealand’s Top Fishing Regions. Test your skills against wily trout in fast flowing glacier fed rivers and alpine lakes to slow flowing spring creeks. | P: 03 315 7063 | A: 160 Medway Road, Hanmer Springs
THRILL SEEKERS | JETBOATING | BUNGY | QUAD BIKE
Experience the adrenalin high on the way down and pure elation on our bungy jump. Leap off the historic 135 year old Ferry Bridge at the gateway to Hanmer Springs, for a 35 metre free fall to the stunning river canyon below. Enjoy the spectacular scenery along the Waiau River. Jet through narrow gorges, white water rapids and braided shallows, on our Jetboat. Relax on a Grade 2 Rafting adventure. See salmon and trout as you float down the Waiau River canyon. Our experienced, qualified guides will supply you with full instruction for an enjoyable journey. Challenge the terrain, river bed creek crossing, mud and farmland trails on our Quad Bikes. Gather your gear, load up your gun, and get through the battlefield. We’re talking about Paintball of course. Claybird shooting tests your skill and judgement. You need hair-trigger reactions. Aim at that magic spot in the claybird’s path. Know the satisfaction of a perfectly-judged shot. Thrillseekers, achieve that hole-in-one experience with our Hanmer Springs activities. | P: 0800 661 538 | +64 3 315 7046 | E: [email protected]
Experience the adrenalin high on the way down and pure elation on our bungy jump. Leap off the historic 135 year old Ferry Bridge at the gateway to Hanmer Springs, for a 35 metre free fall to the stunning river canyon below. Enjoy the spectacular scenery along the Waiau River. Jet through narrow gorges, white water rapids and braided shallows, on our Jetboat. Relax on a Grade 2 Rafting adventure. See salmon and trout as you float down the Waiau River canyon. Our experienced, qualified guides will supply you with full instruction for an enjoyable journey. Challenge the terrain, river bed creek crossing, mud and farmland trails on our Quad Bikes. Gather your gear, load up your gun, and get through the battlefield. We’re talking about Paintball of course. Claybird shooting tests your skill and judgement. You need hair-trigger reactions. Aim at that magic spot in the claybird’s path. Know the satisfaction of a perfectly-judged shot. Thrillseekers, achieve that hole-in-one experience with our Hanmer Springs activities. | P: 0800 661 538 | +64 3 315 7046 | E: [email protected]
HANMER ADVENTURES | MOUNTAIN BIKES | TOURS ETC
The Hanmer Springs Adventure Centre is the place to book your adventure activities in Hanmer Springs Just browse through our site to see the fantastic choice of outdoor activities available in the area! Summer or winter, you’ll find plenty to do outdoors, whatever your age or taste. For the best fun you can have in two hours, try our Quad Bike Tours. You’re guaranteed to enjoy this quad bike adventure in a secluded valley just out of the township. Protective clothing and safety gear are supplied. Get away from it all and soak up the scenery on a Mountain Bike Tour. A range of bikes are available. Combine a mountain biking adventure with a trip to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa with our Twin Passes Over-the-Topoffer. Test your marksmanship with Clay Bird Shooting! For something a little less challenging, how about a Leisurely Wine Trail? North Canterbury is one of the fastest-growing wine areas in New Zealand, already producing impressive wines, both reds and whites. P: 0800 3687386 | 03 315 7233 20 | A: Conical Hill Rd, Hanmer Springs.
The Hanmer Springs Adventure Centre is the place to book your adventure activities in Hanmer Springs Just browse through our site to see the fantastic choice of outdoor activities available in the area! Summer or winter, you’ll find plenty to do outdoors, whatever your age or taste. For the best fun you can have in two hours, try our Quad Bike Tours. You’re guaranteed to enjoy this quad bike adventure in a secluded valley just out of the township. Protective clothing and safety gear are supplied. Get away from it all and soak up the scenery on a Mountain Bike Tour. A range of bikes are available. Combine a mountain biking adventure with a trip to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa with our Twin Passes Over-the-Topoffer. Test your marksmanship with Clay Bird Shooting! For something a little less challenging, how about a Leisurely Wine Trail? North Canterbury is one of the fastest-growing wine areas in New Zealand, already producing impressive wines, both reds and whites. P: 0800 3687386 | 03 315 7233 20 | A: Conical Hill Rd, Hanmer Springs.
SKI AREA – AMURI SKI CLUB
Just 17km from the alpine resort village of Hanmer Springs is the Amuri ski field. Most Ski all day and then relax in the thermal pools in the evenings. “Club” field means no queues or crowds but open to general public everyday in the winter months. The terrain is 10% Beginner, 60% Intermediate, 30% Advanced Tows are one long Poma (807m), 1 nutcracker rope tow, 1 beginners fixed grip rope tow. Elevation is 1769m, Ski Terrain is 52ha, Vertical is 310m. The Terrain Park has natural hits, tables pushed up on request, talk to the friendly staff. Grooming is done on all main learner & intermediate runs regularly. Lessons 2 or 3 times daily, lessons timetabled for skiers & snowboarders, bookings preferred. Ski and board hire on mountain.
Just 17km from the alpine resort village of Hanmer Springs is the Amuri ski field. Most Ski all day and then relax in the thermal pools in the evenings. “Club” field means no queues or crowds but open to general public everyday in the winter months. The terrain is 10% Beginner, 60% Intermediate, 30% Advanced Tows are one long Poma (807m), 1 nutcracker rope tow, 1 beginners fixed grip rope tow. Elevation is 1769m, Ski Terrain is 52ha, Vertical is 310m. The Terrain Park has natural hits, tables pushed up on request, talk to the friendly staff. Grooming is done on all main learner & intermediate runs regularly. Lessons 2 or 3 times daily, lessons timetabled for skiers & snowboarders, bookings preferred. Ski and board hire on mountain.