This park set in bush in the foothills of the Kaimai Ranges near Katikati, has a real out-in-the-bush feel. Two of the three pools have been completely renovated and they are filled with a mix of spring and mineral water. They are a pleasant 32 degrees while the large pool is 28 C.
This ‘haven in the bush’ has all the ingredients for a good family day out, with access to bush walks and a large barbecue area. Campers…there are 80 power sites for caravans or campervans, and 200 tent sites, in a bushy setting with lots of native birds.
Hot Springs Road, Katikati. (07) 549 0768. www.sapphiresprings.net.nz