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

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Methven Attractions and Activities

Methven is a small town located near the western edge of the Canterbury Plains, in the Canterbury region. A popular tourist destination, Methven is perfectly located for fishing, jet boating, tramping, hot air ballooning and skiing at nearby Mt Hutt. more

Methven 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.

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

  • AORAKI BALLOON SAFARIS - Methven, Canterbury

    Once aboard the wicker basket, your magical flight begins. The peace and gentleness of hot air ballooning will surprise you, and Methven flight views are unsurpassed. Located en route from Christchurch to Queenstown, by Mt Hutt, in the central South Island. Flight concludes with a buffet and champagne-style breakfast in the field. Tranquil, romantic, enthralling and exciting...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 302 8172 or 0871 284 88 99 from United Kingdom NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Mobile
    +64 27 433 4861
    Toll Free
    0800 256 837 (only within NZ)
    Address
    PO Box 75, Methven, New Zealand
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  • DISCOVERY JET - Canterbury

    Thrill and scenic photographic jet boat tours, 360-degree spins, salmon and trout fishing, fly and spin casting, helicopter rafting/jet boat combos. Our professional team can tailor-make your ultimate adventure, one hour from Christchurch at the base of Mt Hutt ski field... enjoy a slice of paradise in Canterbury High Country. Individuals to larger corporate groups, operating year round...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 318 6936 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Mobile
    +64 21 538 386
    Toll Free
    0800 JET BOAT (only within NZ)
    Address
    Rakaia Gorge Bridge, Inland Scenic Route 72, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • HAKA SNOW TOURS - New Zealand Wide

    Haka Tours offers a unique fully guided 7-day South Island Snow Tour, suitable for all abilities. The tour departs Christchurch or Queenstown and takes you to 6 of the best ski fields in the South Island. Small groups of maximum 16. June - September departures...(more)

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    Phone
    +64 3 980 4252 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
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  • HASSLE-FREE LORD OF THE RINGS EDORAS TOUR - Christchurch

    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 locations—Edoras! Tour includes a champagne picnic lunch and entertaining commentary from local kiwi guides. You don't have to be LOTR fan to enjoy this amazing day...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 385 5775 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 HASSLE FREE (427 753) (only within NZ)
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  • HELI TOURS - Queenstown

    Heli Tours provides visitors fresh new experiences using local, passionate pilots with extensive knowledge of local geography and history. Heli Tours showcases the High Country environment and life in the South Island. See a side of Queenstown few of us have explored. Heli Tours offers three amazing tours daily and provides guests with courtesy pickup and delivery from Queenstown...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 451 0515 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 435 486 (only within NZ)
    Address
    Queenstown International Airport, 1 Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, New Zealand
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  • HIGH COUNTRY JOURNEYS - Coalgate

    Unique self-drive 4WD journey that will take you into the heart of the South Island high country. Drive to over 1,700 metres above sea level experiencing spectacular scenery from river valleys to lofty mountains and crystal clear lakes, all the while knowing each night you will be relaxing in the warm hospitality of the people living in this great land...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 318 2485 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 4WD JOURNEYS (0800 493 5687) (only within NZ)
    Address
    2377 Homebush Road, Coalgate 7673, Canterbury, 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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    Phone
    +61 407 55 88 75 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    New Zealand
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  • SKI EXPRESS - Queenstown, Methven, Wanaka, Ruapehu

    Just Listed We believe in keeping it simple and understand that everyone has their own unique needs and wishes, so our ski holiday packages are tailor-made every time. We work with over 1,000 travel and tourism suppliers in NZ and offer packages including accommodation, rental cars, shuttle transport, lift passes, equipment hire, lessons, sightseeing activities and much more...(more)

    Phone | Address
    Phone
    +64 3 441 0032 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 650 333 (only within NZ)
    Address
    New Zealand Wide
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  • SKYDIVINGNZ.COM "Dare to do it!" - Methven

    Experience the extreme adrenalin rush of tandem skydiving at Methven, near Mt Hutt. Nothing compares with the indescribable sensation of stepping into thousands of feet of emptiness and freefalling at 200 kilometres per hour! World-class views from the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean, highly qualified friendly instructors, state-of-the-art equipment. Courtesy coach available...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 302 9143 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 NZSKYDIVE or 0800 697 593 (only within NZ)
    Address
    Pudding Hill, Arundel-Rakaia Gorge Road, Methven 7730, New Zealand
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  • SNOWMANIA SKI AND SNOWBOARDING EQUIPMENT - Christchurch

    The aim of Snowmania Discount Ski and Snowboard Equipment is to keep skiing and snowboarding affordable by acting as clearance agents to some of the main importers. We sell both new and second-hand clothing for both children and adults, and hire equipment on a weekly basis...(more)

    Phone | Address | Map
    Phone
    +64 3 961 6747 NZ local time 12:32 AM, Sun 27 May
    Address
    4 Dalgety Street, Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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  • MT HUTT SKI FIELD - Methven, Canterbury (Ski Field)

    Mt Hutt Ski Area receives some of the deepest, lightest, driest powder in Australasia. Overlooking the spectacular vista of the sprawling patchwork quilt of the Canterbury Plains, skiers and snowboarders from all around the world can revel in the longest season in the Southern Hemisphere. Book your Mt Hutt accommodation or activities online right now. id#31m12o17..(more)


 

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