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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New Zealand Sign Language Week Workshop
Celebrate New Zealand Sign Language Week 2024 with us by attending a FREE workshop to learn some sign language basics that you can use daily.
Where: Highfield Primary School Hall, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: Rimu Street, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 7:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 8:30pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
Sound Journey with Sika
A magical evening of visioning and sound. Held in the beautiful octagonal Mary Potter Community Centre in Christchurch, with it's spacious acoustics. Please bring a yoga mat, pillow and blanket. A sonic exploration ...
Where: Little Company of Mary, Christchurch
Address: 442 Durham Street North, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 9:30pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
Thursday Blues - Crazy Horse Shindy
Great new Venue for live gigs in Christchurch! Crazy Horse Hammersley is hosting live music every Thursday. Alternating weekly with the Jazz band Chill & Passion, the blues man, Frans will set the mood while enjoying ...
Where: Crazy Horse Restaurant & Bar, Christchurch
Address: 8 Shirley Road, Christchurch
From: 6:00pm on Thursday 14th March 2024
To: 9:00pm on Thursday 18th July 2024
Come Together - U2’s The Joshua Tree
U2's seminal album The Joshua Tree will be recreated, track-by-track by some of our biggest artists as the Come Together juggernaut continues its rampage in 2024. U2’s The Joshua Tree increased the band's ...
Where: Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch
Address: 145 Gloucester St, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 10:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
Riverside Music Nights - Clube Do Choro
Riverside Live celebrates local artists and bands in one of Christchurch's most loved venues. Set in the Riverside Cantina, our live music nights are intimate and atmospheric with access to the Riverside Cantina's ...
Where: Riverside Market Christchurch, Christchurch
Address: 98 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch
From: 6:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 8:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
Oddisee - Christchurch
Oddisee Returns to New Zealand in May Brooklyn based, Sudanese-American artist Oddisee makes an anticipated return to the shores of Aotearoa / New Zealand for three live shows. Since the release of his album ‘To ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 19 London St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 7:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 11:59pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
Beats By Bingo
Beats By Bingo is back at the Turf, One Good Horse Parklands! Join your host DJ Nacoa for this super fun night of Musical bingo, featuring throw back jams, sing alongs, Kiwi classics and even some giggles! Prizes to be ...
Where: One Good Horse Restaurant & Bar, Christchurch
Address: 6 Inwoods Road, Parklands, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 11:59pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
NZ Careers Expo - Christchurch
Meet the Future of Work We believe that young people are the future. - That’s why for over 33 years, we’ve been helping them make the first steps in the world of work, by connecting them with the best ...
Where: Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch
Address: 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Christchurch
From: 9:00am on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 3:00pm on Friday 10th May 2024
Ivanna Drink: From K Road to King's Cross
Hot off of the high heels of hosting the Legends Tour at Sky City in Auckland, Drag Race Down Under star, Ivanna Drink, is setting sail to the UK to conquer London. But not before leaving New Zealand with a bang, or ...
Where: Little Andromeda Theatre, Christchurch
Address: Level 1, 134 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Thursday 9th May 2024
To: 8:00pm on Saturday 11th May 2024
Mother’s Day Aboard Akaroa Nature Cruise
This Mother’s Day gift Mum a wondrous adventure and enjoy 20% off bookings and gift vouchers with promo code MUM20. Give Mum a proper break with a trip to the beautiful Akaroa. Hop aboard our Akaroa Nature ...
Where: Akaroa Wharf, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
Address: Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch District
From: 10:45am on Saturday 4th May 2024
To: 3:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024