Story: Tourist industry

Hanmer Springs hot pools

Hanmer Springs hot pools

Thermal springs also occur in the South Island. There are two commercial resort settlements – tiny Maruia Springs on the western side of Lewis Pass and the larger town of Hanmer Springs on the eastern side. This pool at Hanmer Springs is picturesquely surrounded by snow.

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Margaret McClure, 'Tourist industry - Māori entrepreneurs in Rotorua', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/23176/hanmer-springs-hot-pools (accessed 28 April 2024)

Story by Margaret McClure, published 11 Mar 2010