Although the iconic Waiwera pools are now a thing of the past, some of the water slides have found a new home at a Northland adventure park. Adrenalin.
A love letter to the 'liquid Disneyland' that was the Waiwera hot pools stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
It's the end of an era for an iconic Auckland destination, with demolition crews moving in to the Waiwera Thermal Resort in North Auckland today. Just about every Aucklander seems to have a memory of the pools, which have a history spanning generations. But in recent years the site has fallen into disrepair. So much so that its current owners figured it was best to flatten the site and start afresh. Reporter Tom Taylor and camera operator Nick Monro have the story. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default default/index.html?videoId=6333425270112
Waiwera's thermal resort finally razed after decades of business follies mount stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.