Relax and Explore at Opal Hot Springs
Opal Hot Springs, in Matamata, New Zealand, is just 25 minutes from the Hobbiton Movie Set. Its central location offers easy access to North Island attractions like Wairere Falls, the highest waterfall in the region.
Explore Opal Hot Springs Accommodations
Opal Hot Springs offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From fully self-contained family motels and studio units to cosy cabins and powered sites for campervans, there's something for everyone.
Motels
Our motels provide a comfortable and convenient retreat for families, couples, and groups. Fully self-contained with modern amenities, each unit offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Cabins
Our cabins offer a cosy and affordable stay, perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers. With a variety of options, from kitchen cabins to standard bunk cabins, all include heaters, basic kitchen facilities (jug, toaster, coffee mugs, and plates), and shared communal amenities.
Caravans & Camping
Reconnect with nature at our powered and non-powered sites, perfect for campervans, motorhomes, or tents. Powered sites include power for your vehicle and are ideal for a comfortable outdoor experience.
Relax & Unwind: Explore Our Pools & Spas
Soak, swim, and unwind at Opal Hot Springs. From the romantic Private Ramaroa Pool to family-friendly outdoor pools, our soothing mineral waters offer the perfect escape for all ages.
Outdoor Pools
Our 25-metre outdoor heated (27-30°C) lane pool is chlorinated with a slide that the kids can have hours of fun on. The shallow end is fenced off for the safety of the smaller kids.
Private Ramaroa Pool
Our private outdoor mineral pool (40°C) is in a setting down by the river surrounded by native ferns and bamboo. Whether you want to book it for a group up to 30 or just for 2 it is a unique experience you won’t want to miss day or night. Relax at night looking up at the stars with the moon shining down on you.
Indoor Private Pool
Our private indoor spa pool is fed by natural mineral thermally heated water, it is filtered and then pumped to the spa pool, it differs from regular spa pools as the spa pool like the Ramaroa Pool is in a state of constant over-flow which means the water is constantly being replaced with fresh hot mineral water.
Experience the Best of Matamata at Opal Hot Springs
Located just 25 minutes from the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, Opal Hot Springs is the ideal base to explore New Zealand’s central North Island. With a range of accommodation options, from Motel Units to Powered Motor Home Sites, we’re perfectly placed for your next adventure.
Closest Holiday Park to Hobbiton Movie Set
Stay just 25 minutes from the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the magic of Middle-earth™ while enjoying the comfort and convenience of being so close to this iconic attraction.
Centralized Location in Matamata
Opal Hot Springs is perfectly situated in Matamata, providing easy access to the North Island’s top attractions. Explore Wairere Falls, local markets, and scenic trails, all within a short drive.
Communal Kitchen, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Our communal facilities are designed for your convenience. Prepare meals with ease using the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a microwave, fridge, and freezer—perfect for families and groups.
Hot Mineral Outdoor & Private Pools
Relax in our soothing mineral pools, including private spa options and family-friendly outdoor areas. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, our thermally heated waters offer the ultimate in relaxation.
18-hole Golf Course Adjacent
Tee off at the adjacent Matamata Golf Course, renowned for its all-weather playability. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a casual player, this course offers a fantastic experience just steps away.
Internet Available Throughout Camp
Stay connected with reliable internet access across the entire campsite. Whether you’re sharing holiday snaps or planning your next adventure, you’ll always be online.
Discover the Beauty and Serenity of Opal Hot Springs
Take a glimpse into the serene surroundings, inviting pools, and family-friendly accommodation that make Opal Hot Springs a true getaway. Explore our gallery and picture yourself here!
Discover Local Attractions Close to Opal Hot Springs
Explore the best of Matamata and beyond! From the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set to scenic walks, cycling trails, and vibrant local markets, there’s something for everyone. Discover the attractions that make our region unforgettable, all just a stone’s throw from Opal Hot Springs.
Plan Your Perfect Getaway Today
Escape to Opal Hot Springs, where relaxation meets adventure. From mineral pools to cosy accommodation, we have everything you need for a memorable stay. Book now and start your journey to tranquillity!
