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

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Timaru Attractions and Activities

The seaside city of Timaru is built on the rolling hills created from the lava flows of the extinct Mt Horrible volcano in South Canterbury. Visit popular Caroline Bay. more

Timaru 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 Timaru.

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

  • TE ANA ROCK ART CENTRE - Timaru

    Welcome to Te Ana Ngai Tahu Rock Art Centre, an interactive tourism attraction housing the largest and most significant collection of Maori rock art in the world. The Timaru centre showcases the extraordinary art and explore the lives of its creators – the first artists who, about eight centuries ago, explored the forests and hills of New Zealand's South Island...(more)

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    +64 3 687 7372 NZ local time 10:35 PM, Sat 26 May
    Toll Free
    0800 46 83 262 (only within NZ)
    Address
    Te Ana Rock Art Centre, 2 George Street, Timaru 7910, New Zealand
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  • South Canterbury Museum - Timaru

    The South Canterbury Museum contains valuable collections of objects and information covering the natural and human history of South Canterbury. Permanent displays and a temporary exhibition programme provide fascinating glimpses into our region's past...(more)


 

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