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Douglas Beresford
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South Island ▷ Kaikoura Region ▷ Kaikoura ▷
Ohau Point Seal Colony
Leave Kaikoura and head for Blenheim about 20km north.
Dozens of spots for lovely views of seals basking and swimming (tip from a local in Kaikoura).
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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷ Abel Tasman ▷
Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve
It doesn't get much better in terms of location for beach activities and good walking close at hand.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Punakaiki ▷
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes
Exhilarating views on coast road leading to Punakaiki and interesting water movement around fascinating rock formations.
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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷ Blenheim ▷
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
Good spacious site and very close to lovely town centre.
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Akaroa ▷
Akaroa TOP 10 Holiday Park
Fabulous site but a hell of a walk to town!
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Hanmer Springs ▷
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
Very relaxing 2 hours in spa - not too expensive - beautiful surroundings in and around the spa - easy walking distance from most accommodation.
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North Island ▷ Auckland Region ▷ Auckland ▷
Jucy Rentals
Terrific assistance from the staff in Christchurch, but terrible communication between Jucy and the company taking the booking.
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South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷ Abel Tasman ▷
Kaiteriteri Short Walks
Into forest, lovely views from top - a sensory walk (smell of forest, bird song, bark textures etc).