Developed hot spring pool · New Zealand
Athenree Hot Springs
New Zealand · 3.8 miles southeast of Waihi Beach
Last updated
- Type
- Developed Developed hot spring pool
- Water temperature
- Not recorded
- Cost
- 9 NZD
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Waihi Beach (4 mi / 6 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Athenree Hot Springs
Athenree Hot Springs is a developed hot spring pool in New Zealand, about 3.8 miles southeast of Waihi Beach. The nearest large city is Tauranga, roughly 20 miles away as the crow flies.
We do not have a trustworthy temperature reading for this spring. Water temperature at hot springs can change with the seasons, so always test before you soak.
This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.
Map and directions
Red marks Athenree Hot Springs. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: -37.44832, 175.96647.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Waihi Beach. The spring is about 3.8 miles (6 km) southeast of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Tauranga, about 20 miles (32 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near Tauranga, New Zealand.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Hot springs near Athenree Hot Springs
- Sapphire Springs Not recorded
- Foot Pool Not recorded
- Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park Not recorded
- Okoroire Hot Springs Not recorded
- Tasman Holiday Parks - Miranda Not recorded
- Hot Water Beach Not recorded
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Athenree Hot Springs?
Athenree Hot Springs is in New Zealand, about 3.8 miles southeast of Waihi Beach. The GPS coordinates are -37.4483, 175.9665.
Is Athenree Hot Springs free?
No. It is recorded as a paid site. Check the operator's website for current prices and booking rules.
What hot springs are near Athenree Hot Springs?
The closest listed spring is Sapphire Springs, about 11 miles southwest. Foot Pool is about 15 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1
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