Hanmer Springs Alpine Winter Festival

The Hanmer Springs Alpine Winter Festival is a celebrated annual event held in the picturesque alpine village of Hanmer Springs in New Zealand. Traditionally staged during the winter school holidays in July, the festival transforms the village into a magical winter wonderland and draws visitors from across the region.

The festival offers a diverse range of activities designed for all ages. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun or a bit of adventure, there’s something for everyone—from interactive light displays and glow-in-the-dark outdoor puzzle hunts to adrenaline-pumping tree top climbing in the dark. The festival also features unique attractions like ice plunge pools at the thermal spa and even quirky events such as pie-eating competitions.

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