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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Lee Mvtthews - Exit Album Tour - Christchurch
New Zealand’s hottest drum n bass act Lee Mvtthews are stoked to announce a three-date tour of Aotearoa in support of their brand new album 'Exit'. Cream, Twice The Hype & George FM are excited to present ...
Where: Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch
Address: 86 Kilmore St, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 1:00am on Sunday 28th April 2024
The Soul Sounds Vinyl Night
Canterbury Soul presents Vinyl Night at Wunderbar where DJ's will be spinning rare soulful sounds on vinyl 45's at this unique bar and music venue in Lyttleton. From the Funky Beats of Soul Funk and Northern Soul, to ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 14 Canterbury Street, Lyttelton, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 9:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
Strambolica Psy Cumbia Experience Vol 6
Legends speak of the mystical Bassman, a sea creature whose bass guitar resonates through the depths, luring marine life to dance in its wake. But in the absence of this musical deity along the shores of Christchurch, a ...
Where: Embankment Tavern, Christchurch
Address: 181 Ferry Road, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 2:00am on Sunday 28th April 2024
Karaoke Night at Darkroom
Darkroom Karaoke Night... featuring you! 1000s of songs to choose from, including all your fave guilty pleasures, pop hits, slow jams, rock anthems, 90s bangers, and the epic ballads that you only really confidently ...
Where: Darkroom, Christchurch
Address: 336 St Asaph Street, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 11:30pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
Blood On the Clocktower - a Social Deduction Game
On the Stroke of Midnight... During a Hellish Thunderstorm, a Scream Echoes Through the Sleepy Town of Ravenswood Bluff. The Townsfolk Rush to Investigate and Find the Beloved Local Storyteller Has Been Murdered, Their ...
Where: Crockfords Bridge Club, Christchurch
Address: 218 Riccarton Road, Christchurch
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
To: 11:00pm on Saturday 27th April 2024
School Holiday Fun
These school holidays, Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre will be bursting with creative activities to inspire, enthuse and spark the imagination of tamariki. Heaps of creative fun for pre-schoolers right through to ...
Where: The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch
Address: 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
From: 10:00am on Saturday 13th April 2024
To: 11:59pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Escape Artists Christchurch - Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt!
We are doing something a bit different for Easter this year! We’ve mixed puzzle solving with your classic Easter Egg Hunt! How to play? From our website, you will be able to book a time to come in and complete ...
Where: Escape Artists Christchurch, Christchurch
Address: 120 Hereford Street (BNZ Centre), Christchurch
From: 10:00am on Friday 29th March 2024
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
Illuminate Light and Sound Show Timaru
Brand new lighting features, never seen before in New Zealand! Back for 2024, Illuminate brings a bigger, brighter and even more interactive experience to Timaru, Christchurch and Nelson! Experience interactive ...
Where: Timaru Botanic Gardens, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: Corner of King and Queen Street, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 5:45pm on Friday 26th April 2024
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 5th May 2024
Akaroa Nature Cruise - School Holiday Event
This school holiday, take the kids on our Akaroa Nature Cruise for free! Promo code: FREEKIDS Travel to the enchanting French village of Akaroa, the gateway to our multi-award-winning daily excursions. Encounter the ...
Where: Akaroa Wharf, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
Address: Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
From: 10:45am on Wednesday 17th April 2024
To: 11:59pm on Sunday 28th April 2024
The Crucible By Arthur Miller
Unveiling The Crucible: A Timeless Tale of Truth, Power, and Consequence! Step into the fiery world of Arthur Miller's masterful modern classic as Riccarton Players Inc proudly presents "The Crucible," directed by ...
Where: The Drama Theatre, Rangi Ruru School , Christchurch
Address: 16 Merivale Lane., Christchurch, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Wednesday 24th April 2024
To: 9:30pm on Saturday 4th May 2024