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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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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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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School Holiday Gaming Action
School Holiday Gaming Action! Visit The Galaxy for Galactic Gaming Sessions This School Holidays! From Pac Man, Donkey Kong & Paper Boy to Virtual Reality, Pool, Crisis Zone and more! $10 for a gaming session, ...
Where: Galaxy Bar, Christchurch
Address: 206 Barbadoes St, Christchurch
From: 12:00pm on Sunday 14th April 2024
To: 6:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Lorelle McNaughton - Sundays at Four 2024
Sundays at Four 2024 Celebrate the joy of live music in a one-hour recital series on Sundays at 4pm at The Piano. Debussy Estampes i. Pagodes ("Pagodas") ii. La soirée dans Grenade ("Evening in Granada") ...
Where: The Piano, Christchurch
Address: 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch
From: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Family Gaming Galactic Action
Down at Galaxy Arcade Saturday & Sunday is for family all you can play gaming fun! Just $10 pp all the games you can play, you can continue 'till you win! From Pac Man to Crisis Zone, pool, virtual reality ...
Where: Galaxy Bar, Christchurch
Address: 206 Barbadoes St, Christchurch
From: 12:00pm on Saturday 13th April 2024
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 26th May 2024
Frozen Horizons: A Sailing Expedition in Antarctica
The Russian-speaking community will gather to learn more about Antarctica, including its ice, penguins, sails, geography, and history. Sergey Permitin, freshly returned from the Southern Continent, will share his ...
Where: Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, Christchurch
Address: 455 Hagley Avenue, Christchurch
From: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 6:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Beginner's Paint Pouring
Have you ever heard of Paint Pouring? It’s basically creating art by pouring paint onto a canvas. However, it is not that simple! In this class I will show you how to create your own paint pouring medium you add to ...
Where: The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch
Address: 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
From: 9:30am on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 12:00pm on Sunday 19th May 2024
Family Fun Weekend at Traction Engine and Transport Museum
Family Fun Day / Weekend Open Days At the South Canterbury Traction Engine and Transport Museum Old Trucks, Tractors, Traction Engines, Fire Engines Other old equipment and Machinery operating Kids rides and most ...
Where: South Canterbury Traction Engine Museum, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 33 Brosnan Road, Seadown, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 9:00am on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Old Skool Kool Christchurch 2024
Old Skool Kool 2024 kicks off in the South Island for its first event event! The event is based Your Ultimate driver experience at Ruapuna Race Way Old Skool Kool features Passenger Rides, Racing Sessions, Burnout ...
Where: Powerbuilt Tools Raceway at Ruapuna, Christchurch
Address: 107 Hasketts Road, Templeton, Christchurch
From: 9:00am on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Strambolica Psy Cumbia Experience Vol 6
Legends speak of the mystical Bassman, a sea creature whose bass guitar resonates through the depths, luring marine life to dance in its wake. But in the absence of this musical deity along the shores of Christchurch, a ...
Where: Embankment Tavern, Christchurch
Address: 181 Ferry Road, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 2:00am on Sunday 28th April 2024
Sacred Chants: A Selection From Orthodox Tradition
Musica balkanica your Christchurch Balkan a capella choir presents an afternoon of Sacred Chats from the Orthodox Tradition. Come and embrace the rich hamonies and uplifting melodies as the choir chants from The Pslams ...
Where: St Augustine Anglican Church, Christchurch
Address: 5 Cracroft Tce, Christchurch
From: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 5:30pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Sunday Sessions - Music At The Laboratory
We are super excited to welcome back the very talented duo Fly by Night! Come on down and enjoy the good food, good times and good tunes. See you here! To book a table please call us on 03 325 3006 or head to our ...
Where: The Laboratory, Lincoln, Selwyn
Address: 17 West Belt, Lincoln, Selwyn
From: 3:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024