Auckland Hot Springs & Pools
Thermal Pools
There are several natural hot-water springs within Greater Auckland:
- Miranda Hot Springs (Thames Highway, Miranda)
These outdoor thermal pools are not on a public transport route and private transport is required.
- Aquatic Park Parakai Springs (Parkhurst Road, Parakai)
Located west of Auckland, the complex offers thermal pools, a hydroslide and camping facilities.
- Palm Springs (Parkhurst Road, Parakai)
A smaller, quieter complex opposite Aquatic Park.
- Waiwera Thermal Resort (37 Waiwera Place, Waiwera)
Located north of Auckland just past Orewa, this popular complex offers outdoor thermal pools, private spa pools, a movie screen and a luxury health resort.
Swimming Pools
- Philips Aquatic Centre (Alberton Avenue, Mount Albert)
Auckland's first wave pool, as well as a hydroslide, spa, sauna and steam room and an eight-lane 25 metre competition pool.
- Olympic Pool and Fitness (Broadway, Newmarket)
Olympic-size pool, sauna and steam room, spa and café.
- Point Erin Lido Pools (Shelly Beach Road, Herne Bay)
Outdoor seawater pools with diving boards, picnic area. Open during summer only (October to April).
- Parnell Baths (Judges Bay, Parnell)
Outdoor seawater pools with diving boards, slides, picnic area and kiosk. Open during summer only (October to April).
