Posted inAttractions Blog Central Otago Otago South Island Southland
Kingston Hill Climb
Ride or hike the historic Kingston Hill Climb —winding heritage route with Lake Wakatipu views, motorsport roots & rugged adventure near Kingston, NZ.
Posted inAttractions Banks Peninsula Blog Canterbury South Island
Akaroa Harbour
Akaroa Harbour: New Zealand’s French-Inspired Coastal Escape 🐬🌊Akaroa Harbour is a serene, sheltered haven located on Banks Peninsula, just 75 kilometres from Christchurch. Known for its rare Hector's dolphins, colourful…
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury Christchurch South Island
The Bridge of Remembrance
The Bridge of Remembrance: Christchurch’s Iconic War Memorial 🌉🇳🇿The Bridge of Remembrance, one of Christchurch’s most revered landmarks, stands proudly over the Avon River. Located at the end of Cashel…
Posted inBlog Christchurch South Island
Avon River
Drift down Christchurch’s Avon River - lush banks, punting boats, and peaceful paths through the city’s greenest heart.
Posted inBlog Canterbury Christchurch
Canterbury Museum
Discover Canterbury Museum - Christchurch’s cultural hub with Māori treasures, Antarctic exhibits, and natural history wonders.
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Meet kiwi, kea & more at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve - Christchurch’s top spot for native encounters, conservation, and family adventure.
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury
International Antarctic Centre Christchurch
Antarctic Centre Christchurch: A Chilling Adventure in the Heart of New Zealand 🧊🐧The International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch offers a thrilling deep dive into the icy world of Antarctica without…
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury Country Hiking Lookouts Scenic Views Scenic Walks Walking Trails
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
Highlights of the Rakaia Gorge Walkway 🌄Panoramic River Views 🌊 The trail winds along the cliffs above the river, giving way to incredible views of the Rakaia River below. The…
Posted inAttractions Canterbury
Ashburton Domain
Ashburton Domain: A Scenic Sanctuary in the Heart of Canterbury 🌳🌸Ashburton Domain is a lush, sprawling 37-hectare park in the heart of Ashburton, offering locals and visitors a tranquil escape…
Posted inAshburton Attractions Blog Canterbury South Island
Ashburton museum
Step into Ashburton Museum Exploring Mid-Canterbury’s farming heritage, social history, and local stories through engaging exhibits.
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury
Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum
Explore the Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum in Christchurch — aircraft displays, flight simulators, and heroic tales from New Zealand’s aviation history.
Otepatotu Scenic Reserve
Hike Otepatotu Scenic Reserve for stunning Banks Peninsula views, native forest, and short but steep climbs near Akaroa.
Posted inAttractions Banks Peninsula Blog Canterbury South Island
Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)
Explore Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora —Canterbury's largest lake, home to rare birdlife, wetlands, and peaceful nature trails.
Posted inAttractions Blog Canterbury Scenic Walks
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Stroll through Christchurch Botanic Gardens - vibrant blooms, native bush, heritage greenhouses, and river views in the heart of the Garden City.
Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve
Discover dramatic coastal cliffs, historic lighthouse sites, and native birdlife at Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve on Banks Peninsula.