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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Ashburton Glow in the Park 2024
Our free family event returns bigger and brighter this King’s Birthday weekend. Don’t miss the chance to experience Ashburton Domain under the colourful glow of our breathtaking lighting displays. Bring your ...
Where: Ashburton Domain, Ashburton, Ashburton District
Address: Walnut Ave, Ashburton, Ashburton District
From: 5:30pm on Friday 31st May 2024
To: 9:00pm on Monday 3rd June 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
Burnside High School - Chamber Music Groups
This concert will feature outstanding groups and musicians from Burnside High School as they prepare for the National Chamber Music Competitions. Rising Stars indeed. This concert is part of the Rising Stars Concert ...
Where: The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch
Address: 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
From: 1:10pm on Tuesday 4th June 2024
To: 1:50pm on Tuesday 4th June 2024
Playtime At the Palms
Playtime at The Palms Every Tuesday 11:00 am – 12:00 pm (returns February 13) Location: Outside Chemist Warehouse Join our Playtime at the Palms Kids Club, and receive a Free gift from customer service. ...
Where: The Palms Shopping Centre, Christchurch
Address: Corner Marshland & New Brighton Roads, Shirley, Christchurch
From: 11:00am on Tuesday 20th February 2024
To: 12:00pm on Tuesday 25th June 2024
Mr and Mrs Macbeth of Heathcote Valley Road
Written and directed by Gregory Cooper Starring Mark Hadlow and Lara Macgregor Jo and Tom Macbeth are professional actors who have a reputation as Shakespearean specialists. It is the opening night of a production of ...
Where: The Court Theatre, Christchurch
Address: 36c Clarence St, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Saturday 18th May 2024
To: 9:30pm on Saturday 22nd June 2024
Quiz Night - The Old Vicarage
Come join us for the weekly ritual on a Tuesday night, where you and your crew will negotiate five rounds of amazing trivia with Gee Quiz. Your team's street cred, life smarts and common sense will go a long way to ...
Where: The Old Vicarage, Christchurch
Address: 335 Halswell Rd, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Tuesday 31st January 2023
To: 9:00pm on Tuesday 26th November 2024
Good Home Prebbleton Quiz Night
Every Tuesday is quiz night at one of Christchurch's best venues - The Good Home Prebbleton! Kicking off at 7pm, the quiz offers five rounds of the big screen or damn good trivia that's not too hard, not too easy, but ...
Where: The Good Home, Christchurch
Address: Unit 11/563 Springs Road, Prebbleton 7604, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Tuesday 25th April 2023
To: 9:00pm on Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Quiz Night Bridie's Bar And Bistro
Join us every Tuesday from 7:30pm at Bridie's Bar and Bistro for the weekly quiz written by Gee Quiz and hosted by local stand-up comedian Henry Hickman! There's $100 worth of prizes up for grabs, and it doesn't cost ...
Where: Bridie's Bar & Bistro, Christchurch
Address: 401 Worcester Street, Linwood, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Tuesday 9th January 2024
To: 9:30pm on Tuesday 17th December 2024
Gin Tasting on Akaroa Nature Cruise
This June, enjoy a taste of award-winning Hector’s gin aboard the Akaroa Nature Cruise. We’re collaborating with Akaroa Craft Distillery to bring you a gin tasting experience on every cruise starting from ...
Where: Black Cat Cruises, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
Address: Main Wharf, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
From: 10:45am on Tuesday 4th June 2024
To: 11:59pm on Sunday 30th June 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