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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Awesome Circus workshop: CANCELLED
Join the Circus! Try out the Trapeze, balance on big globes, ride the rola-bola, hula a hoop, balance on tight-wire, throw a juggle and get caught up in awesome acrobatic action. For children aged 7-14 yrs. Parents ...
Where: Roy Stokes Community Hall, Christchurch
Address: 146 Seaview Rd, New Brighton, Christchurch
From: 10:00am on Monday 24th January 2022
To: 11:15am on Friday 28th January 2022
School Holiday Art Programme - Visions Art Studio
Art Teacher Moire Mathieson teaching all art mediums - every session except Tuesday afternoons Art Teacher Ankita Saha, teaching in pastels and acrylic - Tuesday afternoons Significance of Creativity - Painting in ...
Where: Visions and Vino Art Studio, Christchurch
Address: 1060 Ferry Road, Ferrymead, Christchurch
From: 11:00am on Tuesday 11th January 2022
To: 2:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
Sculpture on the Peninsula: CANCELLED
Sculpture on the Peninsula is the South Island's largest sculpture exhibition. Be inspired and challenged as you explore historic Loudon Farm, where contemporary work from over 70 artists will be on show and for ...
Where: Loudon Farm, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
Address: Charteris Bay Rd, Teddington, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
From: 5:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 30th January 2022
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Pride and Joy are back with their sell-out show paying tribute to the late great Stevie Ray Vaughan. Featuring all the classic hits and deep cuts, this will be a night of pure Texas blues at its finest. Lead by the ...
Where: 12 Bar, Christchurch
Address: 342 St Asaph Street, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 11:30pm on Friday 28th January 2022
The Awkward Indian Guy Act
Awkward by neurology. Indian by ethnicity. Guy by anatomy. He’s trying to fit in NZ as an Autistic South Asian Man. The Act has the outside view for the inside jokes. Advait is a Wellington-based stand-up ...
Where: Good Times Comedy Club, Christchurch
Address: 224 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch
From: 8:30pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 9:30pm on Friday 28th January 2022
Friday Music Session with Nicole & Freddie
Nicole & Freddie are back for another great music session with us in the New Year. Nicole and Freddie are a dynamic vocal/guitar duo, playing all sorts of tunes from the last few decades-spanning several ...
Where: The Pedal Pusher, Rolleston, Selwyn
Address: 55 Faringdon Blvd, Rolleston, Selwyn
From: 4:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 7:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
Haven: Go Nuclear/Keepsakes/Junus Orca/Foxtrot/CatSuDon
Welcome to your haven. Be not afraid. Following on from our WAREHOUSE SWEATFEST back in December we are excited to be jumping in to our first club show in the 03 here at HAVEN... To mark the occasion we are ...
Where: Flux Bar , Christchurch
Address: 270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch
From: 9:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 1:00am on Saturday 29th January 2022
The Gateways, Philadelphia Sunshine, Keeltys & Senica
The Gateways return to darkroom for their first gig of 2022! Promising only the catchiest, and loudest garage rock around! Philadelphia Sunshine are Ōtautahi's very own sad bois, delivering a visceral performance of ...
Where: Darkroom, Christchurch
Address: 336 St Asaph Street, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Friday 28th January 2022
To: 1:00am on Saturday 29th January 2022
School Holiday Horse Riding - Lessons and Holiday Programmes
Join us for half a day or more with our educational and fun holiday programmes. Learn how to create a unique bond with horses and ponies, make a new friend in the equine or human form, enjoy an outdoor activity and ...
Where: Abi's Natural Horsemanship and Riding School, Lincoln, Selwyn
Address: Court Road, Lincoln, Selwyn
From: 9:30am on Thursday 30th December 2021
To: 4:45pm on Friday 28th January 2022
Bugsy Malone
Fully suitable for children aged 7+ AND all adults who enjoy a fun, polished and well, kinda messy show! Book by Alan Parker. Music & Lyrics by Paul Williams. Based on the hit 1976 film starring a preteen Scott Baio ...
Where: Elmwood Auditorium, Christchurch
Address: Elmwood Normal School, Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Friday 21st January 2022
To: 9:45pm on Saturday 29th January 2022