Timaru
Timaru is the largest city in South Canterbury and is a seaside city and major port town. The rolling green hills on which Timaru is built where formed from the lava flows of the extict volcano of Mt Horrible. Timaru's attractions include the Timaru Botanic Gardens, Caroline Bay (which sports a safe beach for swimming), the South Canterbury Museum and Aigantighe Art Galley - one of New Zealand's largest art museums. more
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AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY - Timaru
AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY - Timaru
The Aigantighe Art Museum (pronounced 'egg and tie') in Timaru, New Zealand is renowned internationally for its collection and innovative exhibition and education programmes. Aigantighe holds New Zealand, Pacific, Asian and European art works from the sixteenth century to the present day. Its British Victorian painting collection is of great significance.
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- 49 Wai-iti Rd, Timaru, New Zealand
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ASHBURY PARK MOTEL - Timaru
ASHBURY PARK MOTEL - Timaru
Mobile-friendly - Ashbury Park Motel has eight 1-bedroom, self-contained units, all of which have been renovated to reflect modern day living. Their units are clean, warm and comfortable, and they understand that getting a good nights sleep is of the utmost importance, so our beds are supportive and comfortable. They're the first motel as you arrive into Timaru, from the north.
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- +64 3 684 7071
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- 0800 123 212 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 131 Evans Street, Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
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AVIS RENT A CAR - Nationwide
AVIS RENT A CAR - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Discover what you've been missing with New Zealand's most trusted car rental brand, offering a wide range of late model cars, 4WDs and vans, available from more than 40 convenient locations nationwide. Avis rentals also include unlimited kilometres, free standard insurance, and 24-hour breakdown service from AA Roadside Assistance. You can also earn Airpoints Dollars™ when renting with Avis.
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- +64 9 526 2800
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- 800 655 111 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 40 Branches throughout New Zealand
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CAROLINE BAY - Timaru
CAROLINE BAY - Timaru
Caroline Bay is the most widely known of all the parks in the Timaru District. The beach is sheltered by the harbour breakwater and is the only sandy beach between Oamaru and Banks Peninsula. March 2014 saw Caroline Bay beach being voted the most popular beach in the South Island.
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FITZGERALD ON KING - Timaru, Canterbury
FITZGERALD ON KING - Timaru, Canterbury
Fitzgerald on King in Timaru provide spacious and modernised family units in a quiet, restful and sunny haven. Units feature living rooms, hairdryers, and desks and dining is easy with kitchens that come equipped with fridges, microwaves, and stove tops. It's just a short drive to cafés, bars, restaurants, recreational and sporting facilities.
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- +64 3 688 4455
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- 7-9 Princes St, Timaru, New Zealand
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HARBOUR VIEW MOTEL - Timaru
HARBOUR VIEW MOTEL - Timaru
Harbour View Motel take great pleasure in offering superior accommodation at Timaru's newest motel complex. Each unit is superbly appointed and desgined for guest comfort with all units equipped with king size beds and premier bedding, leather lounge suites, work stations, high speed wireless internet and flat screen TV's with SKY and Freeview channels.
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- +64 3 686 6811
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- 8 Evans St, Maori Hill, Timaru, New Zealand
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KIA ORA CAMPERS - South Island, NZ
KIA ORA CAMPERS - South Island, NZ
Mobile-friendly - Situated in the central South Island of New Zealand, Kia Ora Campers offer self-drive, fully-equipped two, four and six-berth motorhomes. Ideal base for exploring the stunning South Island high country lakes, and Mount Cook region. All campervans have hot and cold pressurized water, heater, gas cooker, microwave, fridge, toilet, shower, pillows and towels. Bedding available on request.
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- +64 3 688 1388
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- +64 21 176 4079
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- 560 Landsborough Road, Claremont, New Zealand
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LONGVIEW FARMSTAY BED & BREAKFAST - Timaru
LONGVIEW FARMSTAY BED & BREAKFAST - Timaru
Welcome to Longview, our modern Bed & Breakfast/Farmstay nestled on 25 acres near the small township of Pleasant Point. Enjoy our much admired garden which could also be the perfect location for a small wedding ceremony. Take a stroll through the olive grove and visit our farm animals.
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- +64 3 614 7766
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- +64 27 308 5078
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- 86 Longview Road, Pleasant Point, Timaru, New Zealand
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PANORAMA MOTOR LODGE - Timaru
PANORAMA MOTOR LODGE - Timaru
Mobile-friendly - Spacious, self-contained, modern units in a central location. Overlooks beautiful Caroline Bay and the distant mountains. Ideally suited for business or pleasure. Close to civic amenities and quality restaurants. Spa pool, breakfast service to rooms, accessible unit, serviced daily and non-smoking, with unlimited WIFI usage.
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- +64 3 688 0097
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- 0800 10 33 10 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 52 The Bay Hill, Timaru, New Zealand
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PARKLANDS MOTOR LODGE - Timaru
PARKLANDS MOTOR LODGE - Timaru
Mobile-friendly - Parklands Motor Lodge in Timaru offers a range of comfortable fully self-contained units next to Ashbury Park, situated 5 minutes drive from City Centre & Civic Amenities. A nice 5 minute walk to C-Bay Pool Centre & Tennis Centre, 10 minutes walk to Caroline Bay. Short stroll to Restaurants, Food Outlets & Supermarket. Free Wi-Fi access available. Friendly helpful hosts.
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- +64 3 688 4108
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- 0800 306 030 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 65 - 67 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand
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TE ANA ROCK ART CENTRE - Timaru
TE ANA ROCK ART CENTRE - Timaru
Welcome to Te Ana Ngai Tahu Rock Art Centre in Timaru, an interactive tourism attraction that houses the largest, most significant collection of Maori rock art in the world. Our Timaru centre showcases the extraordinary art and explores the lives of the first artists who, about eight centuries ago, explored the rolling hills and forests of New Zealand's South Island.
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- +64 3 687 7372
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- 0800 468 3262 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Te Ana Rock Art Centre, 2 George Street, Timaru 7910, New Zealand
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THE GROSVENOR HOTEL - Timaru
THE GROSVENOR HOTEL - Timaru
Mobile-friendly - The Grosvenor has a penchant for authentic and unique design. Although we have been called a boutique hotel and a hip hotel, we’re not sure what that really means. We’re a little modern, and a little bohemian. Our rooms are pet-friendly (which basically means dog-friendly), so we encourage you to bring the whole family.
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- +64 3 687 9190
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- 26 Cains Terrace, Timaru, New Zealand
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TIMARU BOTANIC GARDENS - Timaru
TIMARU BOTANIC GARDENS - Timaru
One of the oldest Botanic Gardens, Timaru will surprise you with the depth and excellence of its collections as diverse as Australian plants, conifers and rose species. A border containing the native plants of the Canterbury region is of special note. Endangered plants from around the world can be seen in part of the conservatory complex.
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- Cnr of King & Queen Sts, Timaru, Canterbury
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TIMARU TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Timaru, South Canterbury
TIMARU TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Timaru, South Canterbury
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of our spacious parkland within the heart of Timaru in South Canterbury. The holiday park is close to shops and the famous Caroline Bay. Offering park motels, self-catering units, en suite units, cabins, tent and campervan sites. Three wheelchair accessible units. Children's playground and jumping pillow. Spacious, sheltered, quiet and safe.
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- +64 3 684 7690
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- 0800 242 121 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 154a Selwyn Street, Timaru, New Zealand
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TOWNHOUSE MOTEL - Timaru
TOWNHOUSE MOTEL - Timaru
Situated on the main highway our units comprise of fully equipped kitchens, with plenty of room to cook up a storm, whether it be for one person or a team of hungry sports people. Our two bedroom townhouses offer the space for families to sprawl out, without compromising comfort for everyone.
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- +64 3 684 4148
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- 0800 684 414 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 29 - 31 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand
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South Canterbury Museum - Timaru
South Canterbury Museum - Timaru
Mobile-friendly - 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.
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New Zealand International Film Festival
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is a celebration of film on the finest screens in New Zealand. The event is the cultural highlight of winter in 13 towns and cities and is one of the longest running ...
Where: Movie Max 5, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 25 Canon St, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 10:00am on Thursday 15th August 2019
To: 11:00pm on Sunday 25th August 2019
Meditation and Buddhism Timaru Weekly Classes
This event is a weekly drop in class. The teaching and guided meditations are recordings from Buddhist Nun, Kelsang Luma’s, weekly classes at Kalpa Bhadra Buddhist Centre in Christchurch. Each class consists of a ...
Where: MindfulMe, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 56 Bank Street, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 7:15pm on Thursday 31st January 2019
To: 8:45pm on Thursday 3rd October 2019
Social Credit Public Meeting
Social Credit will be host a public meeting at the Caroline Bay Community Lounge at 2pm, August 25th. Come along and meet the only Political Party in New Zealand with the policies and vision to create an Economy that ...
Where: Caroline Bay Community Lounge, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 1 Virtue Avenue, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 2:00pm on Sunday 25th August 2019
To: 3:00pm on Sunday 25th August 2019
Find Your Calm: Stress Reduction & Breathing Workshop
Discover how to create more moments of calm. For the first time to Timary Emma will be coming to teach her fabulous Stress Reduction and Breathing Workshop. Your breath is your secret weapon when it comes to finding ...
Where: No 5 George St, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 5 George Street, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 6:00pm on Monday 26th August 2019
To: 8:00pm on Monday 26th August 2019
Wool On Wheels Pop Up
Do you love a good yarn? So do we! All the variety of a major yarn market in one room so you can squish to your heart's delight. This is your annual opportunity to browse an amazing selection of artisan yarns, ...
Where: Caroline Bay Community Lounge, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 1 Virtue Avenue, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 2:00pm on Sunday 8th September 2019
To: 5:00pm on Sunday 8th September 2019
Loss, Grief and Healing Seminar with Sue
If you’re reading this notice, then you’ve been drawn to my seminar event for a very special reason. I have been told that the universe certainly works in mysterious ways, and we are often guided to certain people ...
Where: The Function Centre, Landing Service Building, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 2 George St, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 7:00pm on Monday 9th September 2019
To: 10:00pm on Monday 9th September 2019
Timaru Film Society: The Paris Opera
This fascinating, candid documentary goes behind the scenes of the Paris Opera, following the array of personnel – management, performers, costumers, cleaning crew – who work to create a breathtaking spectacle night ...
Where: Movie Max 5, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: 25 Canon St, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 7:00pm on Monday 9th September 2019
To: 9:00pm on Monday 9th September 2019
Timaru Home and Lifestyle Show
Fresh ideas, inspiration, advice and products for your home and lifestyle. Discover thousands of exciting new ideas and products for renovating, building and decorating. Talk one-on-one with the experts and get solid ...
Where: Southern Trust Events Centre, Timaru, South Canterbury
Address: Aorangi Park, Morgans Road, Timaru, South Canterbury
From: 10:00am on Friday 13th September 2019
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Wild Day
Fun family event for Conservation Week, exploring the paths at Otipua Wetland. Meet wildlife experts for guided walks (insects, bird watching), try a touch-tank with marine life (Aquavan visiting from University of ...
Where: Otipua Wetland, Timaru, Canterbury
Address: King Street, Redruth
From: 10:00am on Saturday 14th September 2019
To: 4:00pm on Saturday 14th September 2019
Timaru Hope Walk 2019
Timaru hope walk is a positive community walk to bring together people who are struggling with mental health/supporting someone with mental health/have lost someone to suicide/are a survivor of suicide. It is a positive ...
Where: Timaru Hope Walk, Timaru, Canterbury
Address: Church street
From: 10:00am on Sunday 15th September 2019
To: 12:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019