Pedal Hanmer Springs With Rockets at Hanmer Adventure Centre
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes to 2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; casual pedaling with breaks as needed.
Overview
Take a fresh spin around Hanmer Springs with Rockets—unique multi-seat pedal bikes perfect for families and groups. Discover why this fun, fitness-friendly ride is a local favorite.
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead for Peak Times
Reserve your Rocket in advance to secure your preferred time, especially during holiday seasons.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water on your ride to stay refreshed as you pedal around town, especially in warmer months.
Watch for Pedestrians
Maintain safe speeds and watch for foot traffic in busy central areas and parks.
Choose The Right Rocket Size
Select Mini or Maxi Rockets to match your group size for maximum comfort and fun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand fantail birds
- grey warblers
History
Hanmer Springs has been a thermal resort town since the late 19th century, known for its natural hot pools and hospitality.
Conservation
Hanmer Springs promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging low-impact activities like pedaling Rockets and preserving native bushlands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet and ensure solid grip on pedals for stability and comfort during rides.
Sun Hat or Cap
Shield your face from sun exposure during the warm summer months.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Keep dry and comfortable if sudden showers appear during spring rides.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while pedaling in all seasons.