Tourist attractions and travel activities in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand. Lake Tekapo tourist attractions and travel activities may range from adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out with your family, partner or friends. Visit Lake Tekapo's tourist places, enjoy some fun family entertainment or simply relax in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Lake Tekapo Attractions and Activities

Lake Tekapo is located in the heart of the Mackenzie District in Canterbury. The lake is a spectacular turquoise colour due to finely ground rock in the glacial melted waters. more

Lake Tekapo has many tourist attractions and travel activities with something to suit all ages, tastes and budgets. From adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out, you need never be bored in Lake Tekapo.

Select tourist attractions and activities in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Canterbury area.

  • AIR SAFARIS AND SERVICES - Tekapo & Franz Josef

    Spectacular and unforgettable Grand Traverse scenic flights of the Mount Cook and Westland World Heritage Parks. Explore the alpine wonderland of New Zealand's highest mountains and largest glaciers on this incredible flightseeing experience. Depart hourly from Lake Tekapo, Glentanner Park and Franz Josef on modern, well equipped aircraft. All window seats...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 680 6880 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    PO Box 71, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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  • EARTH AND SKY OBSERVATORY - Lake Tekapo

    A unique opportunity to visit a fully functioning scientific observatory, navigating your way through the Southern Sky. Daytime guided tours and night stargazing tours at Mt John Observatory. See our own Milky Way Galaxy and Sirius - the brightest star in our sky...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 680 6960 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    PO Box 112, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • HELIBIKE TWIZEL - Aoraki Mount Cook and Twizel

    Imagine flying in a helicopter with views over turquoise blue glacial lakes and the highest mountains in New Zealand, then landing high up in the foothills of the Southern Alps before starting your half or full-day mountain bike adventure! Options for novice through to experienced riders. See our website for more information and videos...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 435 0114 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
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    021 HELIBIKE
    Toll Free
    0800 HELIBIKE (0800 435 424) (only within NZ)
    Address
    1 Benmore Place, IHUB Outdoor Activity and Information Centre, Twizel, New Zealand
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  • MACKENZIE JOURNEYS - Lake Tekapo, Twizel and Fairlie

    Mackenzie Journeys is a small, personal and professional tour company using superior transport and cycles. We run scenic and cycling tours in the Mt Cook Mackenzie region catering specifically for small groups of up to 10 persons, for part day and one or more day tours. We can also transfer visitors to and from other destinations including airports...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 685 6045 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    2098 Fairlie-Tekapo Road, Fairlie 7987, New Zealand
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  • POWDERHOUNDS - Ski New Zealand

    Just Listed Planning a New Zealand ski vacation? Visit Powderhounds.com for the largest range of accommodation and packages, hosted tours and heli skiing options in New Zealand. Read the latest reviews and choose the ski area that is right for you. Where are the best family friendly ski areas, how to get there and what else to do when you arrive...(more)

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    +61 407 55 88 75 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
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    New Zealand
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  • PURETRAILS NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch

    We specialise in South Island walking and cycling tours for the older active age group – incorporating day walks and adventures such as jet boating, wine-tasting and scenic flights. Visiting lesser-known locations away from the crowds and using unique comfortable accommodation in secluded places, we make sure you experience the real New Zealand...(more)

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    +64 21 178 8287
    Toll Free
    0800 222 775 (only within NZ)
    Address
    PO Box 1638, Christchurch, New Zealand
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  • TEKAPO SPRINGS - Lake Tekapo

    Tekapo Springs is a must experience destination featuring a range of Hot Pools, Day Spa, Tube Park (snow tubing in winter and New Zealand’s first summer tube operates over the warmer months), outdoor Skating Rink and a licensed Cafe. The facility overlooks beautiful Lake Tekapo with magnificent views. Open 364 days 10am - 9pm Tekapo Springs has something for everyone...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 680 6550 NZ local time 12:21 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    6 Lakeside Drive, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • Glentanner Horse Trekking - Mt Cook

    Guided treks for beginners and more experienced riders on a high country sheep station. Treks from half-hour to three hours, offering wonderful views of Mount Cook and Lake Pukaki. November until April...(more)

  • MT DOBSON - Fairlie (Ski Field)

    Mount Dobson has a lot to offer. We have the largest, sunniest learner/intermediate slope in New Zealand with natural snow for all to enjoy. There is a natural 1/2 pipe a must to experience. Sunny 3km wide treeless basin with 14 runs. Special deals for all groups and first timers. Book your Fairlie accommodation online right now. id#31m12o17..(more)


 

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