# Athenree Hot Springs, New Zealand: what it is and when to go

> Athenree Hot Springs is a hot spring in New Zealand. Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/athenree-hot-springs/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring · Hot springs
- **Where:** New Zealand
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** AKL Auckland, 115 km as the crow flies
- **Price:** 9 NZD
- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath
- **Coordinates:** -37.44832, 175.96646

## What it is and where

Athenree Hot Springs is a hot spring in New Zealand.

Its coordinates are -37.44832, 175.96646; the nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL, Auckland), 115 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.448321%2C175.966465)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.448321%2C175.966465)

- **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/termal/) places in New Zealand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Athenree Hot Springs is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 23 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 02 |
| May | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| June | Possible | 9 h 26 |
| July | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 33 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 46 |
| October | Best time | 13 h |
| November | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| December | Best time | 14 h 34 |

In December there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to New Zealand

To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the New Zealand checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Puketoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/puketoki/): Hill near Waihi Beach, New Zealand · 3.9 km
- [Homunga Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/homunga-bay/): Bay in New Zealand · 10.0 km
- [George Vesey Stewart Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/george-vesey-stewart-memorial/): Memorial in Katikati, New Zealand · 12 km
- [Blue Gum Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/blue-gum-bay/): Bay in New Zealand · 16 km
- [Waitāwheta Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/waitawheta-hut/): Hiking · 17 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/).

## More in New Zealand: Hot springs

- [Craters of the Moon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/karapiti/): geothermal site in New Zealand
- [Ngawha Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/ngawha-springs-2/)
- [Mangatainoka Hot Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/mangatainoka-hot-springs/): spring in New Zealand
- [Mangatutu Hot Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/mangatutu-hot-springs/): spring in New Zealand
- [Maraeroa Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/maraeroa-springs/): hot springs in New Zealand
- [Ngatamariki Hot Spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/ngatamariki-hot-spring/): hot spring in New Zealand

Every New Zealand place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Athenree Hot Springs?

It is a hot spring in New Zealand.

### When is the best time to visit Athenree Hot Springs?

October to April. In December there are 14 h 34 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 26.

### How do you get to Athenree Hot Springs?

The nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 115 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.448321%2C175.966465) opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Puketoki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/puketoki/), [Homunga Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/homunga-bay/), [George Vesey Stewart Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/george-vesey-stewart-memorial/). The rest is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1068533799), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

