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Akaroa is located on Banks Peninsula, the most prominent volcanic feature of the South Island of New Zealand. Akaroa is about 82 kilometres by road from Christchurch City.
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We provide the only environmentally sustainable and exciting harbour cruise around Akaroa Harbour. Enjoy an encounter with wildlife, on their terms, without disrupting their environment. Our 47-foot classic ocean sailing yacht, Manutara, is one of the last A-Class keelers built. Enjoy a 2.5-hour sail experience cruise around Akaroa Harbour, with basic, personal sail training included...(more)
Phone | Address | MapOnly 90 minutes from Christchurch City, this centrally located, modern luxury apartment complex, in this historic French settlement offers both relaxation and excitement. Spacious studio apartments with individual balconies offer spectacular harbour views. Within easy walking distance of many local attractions. Akaroa Criterion Motel offers extensive conference facilities with everything you will need for a productive and relaxing conference...(more)
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We do coastal and harbour fishing and dive charters from Akaroa - catch the big one and have fun. All rods, tackle and bait provided. If you prefer to go out diving with us, the coastal area outside Akaroa harbour has some of the most interesting and varied diving territory and species...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSail with dolphins on New Zealand's oldest ketch—Fox II. See penguins, seals, albatross, and other sea birds. A real sailing experience; as crew, or just relax. Quiet, eco-friendly green boat, two masts, six red sails. Food, refreshments, complimentary coffee/tea. Three hours, departing 10:30 am and 1:30 pm from Daly's Wharf, Akaroa late Dec-May. Satisfaction guaranteed! Private charters. Company functions. Weddings...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAkaroa French Connection Services connect with harbour cruises, dolphin swimming, sea-kayaking, horse-treks and local tours. Your journey includes comfortable coach transport, free pick-up from inner-city accommodation, refreshment and photo stops en-route, informative driver commentary and a 'drive through introduction' of the charming Akaroa Village. Come and experience Akaroa and enjoy a spectacular scenic drive across picturesque Banks Peninsula with us!..(more)
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See wonderful Akaroa Harbour from a new perspective—feel the wind in your hair and the buzz as you power through this delightful area. We specialize in giving the adventurous an unforgettable jet boating experience, a must for those seeking that something extra! Built in comfort and exceptional safety features...(more)
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Stunning views across the majestic Akaroa harbour, and only a 300-metre walk to the main street—the ideal getaway from busy city life. Only an 85 kilometre drive from Christchurch, it's the perfect place to get back to nature and discover one of the most beautiful locations the South Island has to offer...(more)
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Situated in the heart of Akaroa village, directly opposite the main wharf and offering a range of accommodation options. The Akaroa Village Inn has 40 rooms including sunny courtyard units, waterfront and sea view two-bedroom self-catering family units, the Old Shipping Office, the luxury Bruce Apartments and waterfront superior suites...(more)
Phone | Address | Map | $ PricingYour Akaroa Alpaca Farm Experience Tour takes you on a scenic-drive to the western-side of Akaroa Harbour to Shamarra Alpaca Farm. Our Akaroa alpaca farm has breathtaking views of the harbour. Alpaca farmers, Frank and Anya, will treat you to an interesting, interactive introduction to these animals (renowned for their ultra-fine fleece). Light refreshments included on your Akaroa farm tour...(more)
Phone | Address | MapJoin us for a peaceful getaway in a newly constructed home halfway down the side of Akaroa Harbour's extinct volcano. The sole guest suite ensures privacy with own entrance and patio, and contains antiques, Pacific Island artefacts and original photography. Look over the upper bays and surrounding hills with 50 acres of native bush in front of you. Hikers paradise...(more)
Phone | Address | MapThe beautiful harbour of Akaroa near Christchurch is home to the rare, playful Hector's Dolphin. Join our two-hour nature cruise where we guarantee you will see dolphins or come again another day for FREE, you will also see fur seals, penguins and other marine birdlife. Swimming with dolphins is available in Akaroa Harbour. Winner of the Supreme Tourism Award 2003/4...(more)
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Explore Christchurch, Canterbury & the South Island with a boutique tour, transport or chauffeur service specialising in individuals, couples and small private groups. Flexible, professional & tailored to suit. Our aim - to help visitors get the best from their NZ travels...(more)
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Your exciting boat cruise will take you outside Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula beside steep cliffs, archways and sea caves. The area around Akaroa is stunning, come explore it with a knowledgeable, local skipper, onboard our comfortable, classic Kauri launch. Enjoy and photograph spectacular scenery and abundant bird and wild life including the rare Hectors dolphins, fur seals and penguins...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWorking 850 acre sheep farm, nestled amongst volcanic hills in Banks Peninsula at head of Takamatua Valley, 5km from Akaroa. Takamatua means "rest after a journey," and Coombe Farm is just the place to recharge before your next adventure. Staying here is comfortable and informal. Choose between historic farm house or delightful shepherds' hut with own outdoor bath...(more)
Phone | Address | MapNEW, LUXURY and WATERFRONT. Be one of the first to enjoy our hospitality at Garthowen, Akaroa's newest bed and breakfast accommodation. Located immediately opposite the main beach, it is the perfect location to enjoy all the charm of this idyllic seaside village. No expense is being spared in creating an environment that will ensure your visit is a memorable one...(more)
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Christchurch offers the visitor a wide range of things to do and see. Whether you only have an hour or two, or you have a few days to spend sightseeing, Gold Band Taxis can provide you with a knowledgeable personal tour driver...(more)
Phone | Address | MapA romantic idyll, 40 minutes drive from Christchurch International Airport. Close enough for a stop on the way south or to explore the Peninsula, especially the enchanting Akaroa, or have a day skiing at Mt Hutt. This is our home and we hope that you will love your time with us as much as we love being here...(more)
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Gracious historic homestead with stained-glass windows, plaster ceiling roses, a carved fireplace and polished kauri floors. Completely refurbished. Set in an established garden with mature trees, camellias and rhododendrons. Kawatea is a working farm bounded by five kilometres of pristine coastline rich in fish and birdlife...(more)
Phone | Address | MapA warm welcome awaits you. Relax in the comfort of a bygone era, and appreciate the antiques in our picturesque and historic villa. Built in the 1870s as one of the first doctor's surgeries in Akaroa, it is now established in beautiful, mature gardens. La Belle Villa is a special place to stay...(more)
Phone | Address | MapNine superior self-contained luxury motel units in Akaroa. Smoke-free, serviced daily, spa bath units, king and queen-size beds, Sky TV, CD player and DVD, wireless Broadband Internet, guest laundry and own private balcony or patio. Serene and restful atmosphere in the fantastic French village of Akaroa...(more)
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Relax and stop a while on your travels - with our beautiful sculpture garden and great food, coffee and refreshments in our Café, our friendly country service and our quality unique original Gallery featuring emerging talent, local artists and artisans...(more)
Phone | Address | MapLocated in the centre of beautiful Akaroa, Lumiere Well-Being Centre provides a range of massage and health treatments to pamper your body and mind. Organic facials and body treatments. Infra-red sauna. Outdoor spa. Open seven days 10.30am-5.30pm...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWide sea views captivate you from every room in this gracious and elegant waterfront home, in the centre of Akaroa village, just steps from restaurants and activities. Sumptuous, intimate, luxurious and comfortable with gourmet breakfasts served overlooking the harbour...(more)
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The Motel Association of New Zealand is a national network of self-contained motel apartments that provide a complete New Zealand accommodation package. With over 900 members, we strive for quality, service, value and accountability. MANZ is the largest national trade body in the motel industry in New Zealand...(more)
Phone | AddressA charmingly restored turn-of-the-century home, furnished in character. Large verandahs overlook a gracious garden, featuring old roses, the Summer House and a heated in-ground salt water swimming pool. Offering generous sized bedrooms and spacious living accommodation, this bed and breakfast is full of old-world charm. En-suite or own bathroom. Self contained Summer House also available...(more)
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Phone | AddressBreathtaking views, peace, and serenity—just five kilometres from Akaroa. Onuku Heights, perched high above the stunning Akaroa Harbour, is a romantic and idyllic haven offering superb accommodation. This charming, historic homestead is an enchanting retreat, where elegance and natural splendour come together. Relax by the heated pool and indulge in the most spectacular views on the Banks Peninsula...(more)
Phone | Address | MapEnjoy the dramatic scenery of Banks Peninsula on well-mannered, pure-bred quarter horses on our 309-hectare working sheep and cattle farm. Ride safely on well-formed tracks through serene pastoral land with spectacular views over native bush and the Akaroa harbour. Cross murmuring streams, pass native forest with ancient matai and totara trees. Exclusive horse treks for one to three riders...(more)
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Participate in farm life, gather shellfish or observe seals and the occasional penguin on the private beach of Paua Bay. Relax on the verandah listening to birdsong or enjoy a long soak in a candle-lit bath under the stars. Stunning views over the Pacific...(more)
Phone | Address | MapPohatu is the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. 4WD safaris enable you to visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony. Sea kayaking safaris give great wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's spectacular coastline...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSpecialists in Tours, Transfers and Events. Travel in comfort aboard the latest Mercedes shuttle. We cater for small groups, seating up to 11 people. We specialise in tours around Canterbury and the South Island and are happy to tailor tours to meet your requirements...(more)
Phone | Address | MapNestled in one of the world's most southerly olive groves, and overlooking picturesque Akaroa harbour, this luxurious private accommodation provides the perfect place to relax and indulge yourself. The nearby French resort village has numerous cafes and restaurants, with many activities including swimming with dolphins, kayaking and harbour cruises available...(more)
Phone | Address | MapGracious bed and breakfast accommodation in one of Akaroa's finest historic homes, and gardens complete with our own petite vineyard. Choose from four exquisitely decorated bedrooms. Secluded and private, but just a short stroll to the village and harbour. Join us for a glass of our own wine in the evening...(more)
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Self-contained B&B accommodation in a lovely garden studio, nestled amongst mature New Zealand native trees and shrubs. Own cooking facilities,verandah and sun-drenched patio. Just 28 kilometres from Akaroa and 45 minutes from Christchurch...(more)
A small Kiwi batch at the Pohatu Marine Reserve. Bunk accommodation for four people. Kayak, snorkel in the marine reserve, home to the White Flippered Penguin Colony...(more)
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