Mt Somers
Base yourself at Mt Somers in Canterbury and enter New Zealand’s dramatic backcountry, an outdoor recreational paradise - tramping & hiking, horse treks, mountain biking, fishing for trout and salmon, windsurfing on the lakes and bird watching. Many of these activities take place within the newly established Hakatere Conservation Park. Choose from a selection of peaceful country Mt Somers accommodation such as ldoges, bed and breakfasts and holiday parks. more
Lakes Emma and Roundabout, accessible by four-wheel drive, offer excellent fishing, while Lake Camp is popular with boaties, water skiers and fishermen. Lake Clearwater, with its small village of holiday homes, is popular for windsurfing, sailing, rowing and fishing. It is an important wildlife refuge for the rare and endangered Great Crested Grebe. The Maori Lakes and Lake Heron, also important wildlife refuges provide good fishing.
Stay and enjoy heartland hospitality. Mt Somers is located on Inland Scenic Route 72.
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ALFORD COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
ALFORD COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
Take a break from the hustle and bustle and escape to Red Cottage in Staveley. Enjoy romantic evenings with open fires, candle light and the warm wooden ambience of this restored historical cottage. Watch the sun set over the surrounding mountains while enjoying local produce and fine wine, after a day of exploring this wonderful area.
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- +64 3 303 0970
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- 4323 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, Staveley, RD1 Ashburton 7771, New Zealand
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ASURE SCENIC ROUTE MOTOR LODGE - Geraldine
ASURE SCENIC ROUTE MOTOR LODGE - Geraldine
Mobile-friendly - ASURE Scenic Route Motor Lodge is Geraldine's only 4-star-plus motel, located adjacent to the main shopping centre. All units feature King Beds with Heat Pumps/Air-Conditioning, kitchen-facilities and WIFI. 11 Studio-units, 3 with spa-baths and 3 two-bedroom family apartments. Set on the popular Southern Scenic Route, just 90mins drive south from Christchurch Airport or 60 minutes from Lake Tekapo.
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- +64 3 693 9700
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- 0800 723 643 or 0800 SCENIC (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 28 Waihi Terrace, Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
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HASSLE-FREE LORD OF THE RINGS EDORAS TOUR - Christchurch
HASSLE-FREE LORD OF THE RINGS EDORAS TOUR - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Join us on a journey to the remote and beautiful Mt Potts High Country Station in the breathtaking Southern Alps of New Zealand. This exciting day visits the most stunning and recognisable LOTR location - Edoras! Tour includes a delicious picnic-lunch and entertaining commentary from friendly local guides. You don't have to be LOTR fan to enjoy this amazing day.
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- +64 3 385 5775
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- 0800 553 554 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 296 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Ferris Show #6: a Feast for The Ears, Memories & Eyes
As in all previous Ferris shows, Robin selects a variety of top-tier musicians to perform with this year’s lineup, a blend of multiple bands with distinct styles. Bookings are highly recommended as we expect a ...
Where: Christchurch Folk Music Club, Christchurch
Address: 29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Sunday 19th May 2024
To: 9:30pm on Sunday 19th May 2024
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel - Live On Stage
Are you ready to take the trip of a lifetime? The smash-hit UK stage adaptation of one of this century’s most treasured movies, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, is headed to New Zealand in 2024. Based on the ...
Where: James Hay Theatre, Christchurch
Address: 86 Kilmore St, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Wednesday 15th May 2024
To: 8:30pm on Sunday 19th May 2024
CodeBreakers - Escape Rooms
Find the clues, solve the puzzles and escape in 60 minutes! CodeBreakers is a live 60-minute adventure! *Our new experience The Mindbender is now open!* Step into the shadowy world of The Mindbender, the ...
Where: CodeBreakers, Christchurch
Address: 166 St Asaph St, Christchurch
From: 10:00am on Friday 2nd February 2024
To: 9:00pm on Thursday 1st August 2024
TimARTru - Celebrating Creativity In Timaru
TimARTru is a month long celebration of creativity in and near Timaru's CBD. From art gallery events and art auctions, to art displays in our CBD windows, poetry readings and fabulous music performed by local and ...
Where: Timaru CBD, Timaru, Canterbury
Address: Stafford Street
From: 9:00am on Friday 3rd May 2024
To: 8:00pm on Friday 31st May 2024
Pūharakekenui Post
Artist Khye Hitchcock has installed small caches with postcards, pencils, and prompts along the Pūharakekenui - Styx River Catchment in North Ōtautahi - Christchurch. You are invited to explore these places where ...
Where: Pūharakekenui Styx Living Laboratory Trust, Christchurch
Address: 75 lower Styx road, Christchurch
From: 9:00am on Tuesday 16th April 2024
To: 11:59pm on Tuesday 4th June 2024
CFS Film Screening: Burning
Join Canterbury Film Society for our screening of: Burning (Lee Chang-dong - 2018 - 148 mins - Japan/South Korea - M Violence, sex scenes, nudity & drug use) Starting with a tentatively romantic meeting ...
Where: Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetū, Christchurch
Address: Cnr Worcester Boulevard and Montreal St, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Monday 20th May 2024
To: 9:30pm on Monday 20th May 2024
Lee Martin - At Castro’s
Join us for music Monday with Lee Martin Enjoy your favourite tapas, creative cocktails and amazing ambience while listening to the incredible voice of Lee Martin.
Where: Castro's Tapas & Bar, Christchurch
Address: 100 Oxford terrace, Christchurch
From: 6:00pm on Monday 20th May 2024
To: 9:00pm on Monday 20th May 2024
Your Greatest Reality Now - Through Self-DNA-Rewiring
Teaching of science-based techniques followed by self-DNA rewiring that is done by you the participant but is guided by the teacher - to create and live in your greatest reality now instead of later. 60 minute session ...
Where: Canterbury Workers' Educational Association, Christchurch
Address: 59 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Monday 13th May 2024
To: 8:00pm on Monday 27th May 2024
Evening Jewellery Class Beginners 8 Weeks
Our popular weeknight classes are the best way for beginners to get into jewellery making in a lively, warm and friendly environment! The course starts on Monday 22 April and runs until Monday 17 June (no ...
Where: Workspace Studios, Christchurch
Address: 49 Ferry Rd, Christchurch
From: 5:30pm on Monday 22nd April 2024
To: 8:00pm on Monday 17th June 2024
Oxford Business Networking
9.30 meeting. Are you a local Oxford business owner working from home? Would you appreciate a weekly meeting over coffee to discuss your challenges and successes? Lorinda brings together local business owners ...
Where: Cafe 51, Oxford, Waimakariri
Address: 51 Main Road, Oxford, Waimakariri
From: 9:30am on Monday 15th January 2024
To: 10:30am on Monday 9th December 2024