• Discovery

    Discovery

    All ages fun and relaxation

Discovery Pools

There’s fun and relaxation for all ages in Discovery:

  • Float the lazy river (36 °C)
  • Discover the stars of Matariki in our cave (37 °C)
  • Brave the cold plunge
  • Leap into the jump pool
  • Enjoy the Aqua Play Zone
  • Relax and enjoy mountain views from the observation pools

Book a 2hr or 4hr session at a time that best suits you. Entry includes a complimentary locker.

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Explore the Discovery Pools at Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa with stunning mountain views, aqua play, a starry cave and relaxation.

Senior Splash Offer

Do you know someone 65+ who deserves a little mid-week indulgence?

Gold Card holders are invited to enjoy a tranquil soak in our Discovery Pools before 4pm mid-week, followed by a hot drink, all for just $30. Offer available from 16 February until 31 March.

Reserve this offer online, enter the promocode SPLASH31 at checkout.

Please present your Gold Card upon arrival.

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If you are booking a soak with a voucher that was purchased before 1 April 2025, please call 03 261 6800 or email soak@opuke.nz to book.

Book 2 Hours

TypePrice
Adult (16yrs+) $33Book Now
Child (3-15) $22Book Now
Family 2 Adults + 3 Children $91Book Now
Under 3- Free with paying adult $0Book Now

Book 4 Hours

TypePrice
Adult (16yrs+) $40Book Now
Child (3-15) $27Book Now
Family 2 Adults + 3 Children $112Book Now
Under 3- Free with paying adult $0Book Now

Tai Chi Tuesday

Discover the power of mindful movement in a safe, fun environment at Tai Chi Tuesday in the Discovery Pools.

Led by Pete van den Heuvel, these guided 30 minute sessions offer an enjoyable way to experience the many health benefits of Tai Chi, from improved balance and flexibility to reduced stress and enhanced wellbeing.  Suitable for all ages and abilities, it’s a gentle, welcoming way to move, breathe and feel revitalised.

Event held on Tuesdays between 10 – 31 March. Starting at 10.30am. Book the 10am session to participate.

Tai Chi Tuesday at the Discovery Pools

Looking for an adults only escape?

Try our adult-exclusive Tranquility pools with our swim up bar.

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  • “Loved this place. The hot pools, and cold plunge, overlooking the southern alps was the perfect place for a tranquil moment. Swim up bar was great, and the facilities with clean and tidy.”

    Danielle

  • “Great experience, not too full not too empty, there’s a part where you jump off a small ledge into some pretty deep water, there’s a cave that you can just chill in and looks amazing, great view for the mountains, overall amazing experience would do again anytime”

    Kyle

  • “This place was amazing, we booked a solar tub, just for the 2 of us at 7.30pm (which was still daylight) so we saw the sunset over the mountains. Would come back here in a heartbeat if lived nearby, such a beautiful relaxing place for couples and the service was amazing!”

    Michelle

  • “Stunning environment at the day spa. Excellent massage and service. Highly recommend and will be back.”

    Anita

  • “10/10 recommend! Best hot pools in New Zealand! Incredible facilities, super clean, relaxing and great views. Loved it so much we came back again the next day!”

    Iz

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