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Hanmer Springs is a small spa resort in the South Island of New Zealand.

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The town is on a spur from Highway 7 between Christchurch and Greymouth/Westport.

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The town is small enough to walk around easily.

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• The town is built around hot springs, called Hanmer Springs [1]. For NZ$18 you can laze in a variety of hot pools, some including smelly sulphur, some filtered which aren't smelly.

• There are lots walking trails going through the woods, ranging from flat easy to steep and challenging.

• Mountain biking is very popular with a great variety of tracks available to purchase from the Hanmer Information point [2].

• There are three quad biking tour companies in town available, offering trail rides through the spectacular high country landscape.

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Saints Pizza Cafe (6 Jacks Pass Rd) is a popular local joint, serving up delicious gourmet pizzas, with exotic flavours like Moroccan Lamb and Chicken and Cranberry. They make the toppings and bases themselves, and are a sure hit for sharing.

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Plenty of motels.

• Heritage Hanmer Springs, 1 Conical Hill Road, ☎ +64 3 315 0060, [3]. Four star hotel with self-contained 3-bedroom villas available.  edit

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