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Tekapo Springs offers school groups a range of activities in one location, making it a popular choice for camps in the Mackenzie region. Situated at Lake Tekapo, the complex combines recreation and relaxation with group packages designed to suit schools and youth groups.
Groups can choose from a variety of activities, with options that change depending on the season. In summer, students can enjoy the hot pools or try snow tubing on the all-weather slope. In winter, the ice rink becomes a key attraction, giving students the chance to experience ice skating in a safe and fun environment. The combination of seasonal and year-round activities means schools can plan a visit at any time of year.
The hot pools provide a place to relax and unwind, while the more active options of snow tubing and skating encourage teamwork, resilience, and confidence. With activities suitable for a range of ages and abilities, Tekapo Springs makes it easy for teachers to plan a balanced programme where all students can take part.
Group bookings benefit from tailored packages and discounts, with staff on hand to ensure that the experience is safe and well managed. Equipment for activities such as skating and snow tubing is provided, making organisation straightforward for schools. The mix of guided support and flexible group options allows teachers to shape the visit to suit their camp schedule.
Located in the heart of the Mackenzie District, Tekapo Springs is an accessible stop for schools camping in the area or travelling through on wider programmes. The setting at Lake Tekapo adds to the appeal, combining stunning scenery with a variety of activities that make for an enjoyable and memorable group experience.
