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Canterbury

Lots on offer here, straight roads make for easy driving but a zig zag approach is rewarded. Good place to get lost in. Watch out for local one eyed rugby fanatics.

Ashburton
Akaroa
Arthur's Pass
Banks Peninsula
Christchurch
Darfield
Geraldine
Hanmer Springs
Hawarden
Lyttelton
Methven
Oxford
Rangiora
Springfield
Springs Junction
Timaru

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Molesworth Station

Scenic Drive

Molesworth Station

Scenic Drive

96%

4 Reviews

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Molesworth Station, Rainbow Road Drive

Scenic Drive

Molesworth Station, Rainbow Road Drive

Scenic Drive

95%

1 Review

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New Brighton Pier

New Brighton Pier

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95%

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Timaru Visitor Information Centre

Timaru Visitor Information Centre

94%

4 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

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Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum

Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum

93%

3 Reviews

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Akaroa Farm Tours

Akaroa Farm Tours

93%

3 Reviews

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Maruia Springs

Maruia Springs

92%

23 Reviews

14 Face-to-Face

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Cafes and Galleries in Akaroa

Cafes and Galleries in Akaroa

91%

5 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

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Alpine Horse Safaris

Alpine Horse Safaris

89%

2 Reviews

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Rubicon Valley Tourist Centre

Rubicon Valley Tourist Centre

89%

2 Reviews

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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

89%

21 Reviews

16 Face-to-Face

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Oxford Farmers Market

Oxford Farmers Market

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  • 60%+ locally sourced

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60%+ locally sourced

More than 60% of food and drink is locally sourced or produced.
88%

3 Reviews

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Christchurch

DOC Visitor Centre

Christchurch

DOC Visitor Centre

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation areas, as well as DOC's 14,000 km of tracks, 9 Great Walks, and network of 950 huts and 324 campsites.

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88%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

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Pohatu Penguins

Pohatu Penguins

Come on a tour to some of the most stunning back road of Banks peninsula and discover the area's rich history, native fauna and flora an Pohatu's unique penguin conservation program. We have over 1200 breeding pairs of Little penguins.

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88%

14 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

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Wai ariki Farm Park

Cafe & Gallery

Wai ariki Farm Park

Cafe & Gallery

88%

4 Reviews

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Kea on Avalanche Peak - Photo: Timothy Ensom

Arthur's Pass National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Arthur's Pass National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation areas, as well as DOC's 14,000 km of tracks, 9 Great Walks, and network of 950 huts and 324 campsites.

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Free access/participation

Free access/participation

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87%

22 Reviews

21 Face-to-Face

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Wallaby Wander

Gwen's Enkledoovery Korna

Wallaby Wander

Gwen's Enkledoovery Korna

87%

5 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

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Christchurch Arts Centre

Christchurch Arts Centre

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87%

4 Reviews

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United Kingdom

Christchurch Port Hills Drive: Great drive, views - see Christchurch both the town and wildlife. Great walks.

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Luxury vessel 'Into the Blue'

Akaroa Dolphins

Akaroa Dolphins

87%

79 Reviews

59 Face-to-Face

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Kowhai Residential School of Riding

Kowhai Residential School of Riding

87%

1 Review

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Weka Pass Railway Inc

Weka Pass Railway Inc

87%

1 Review

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Flowers galore - Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

The biggest garden in the Garden City...

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87%

73 Reviews

66 Face-to-Face

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Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Air Force Museum Christchurch

Air Force Museum Christchurch

86%

9 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

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Christchurch Farmers Market

Christchurch Farmers Market

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Locally Produced

  • 60%+ locally sourced

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60%+ locally sourced

More than 60% of food and drink is locally sourced or produced.
85%

1 Review

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Maureen Pearman

New Zealand

Staveley Store - Iceskating: Quaint open air country natural icerink in the bush. Excellent value, unique location.

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Ohoka Farmers Market

Ohoka Farmers Market

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  • 60%+ locally sourced

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60%+ locally sourced

More than 60% of food and drink is locally sourced or produced.
85%

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Methven i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Methven i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

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Christchurch i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Christchurch i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Member of Official Visitor Information Network

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Free access/participation

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85%

27 Reviews

27 Face-to-Face

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Dolphin Experience

Dolphin Experience

84%

4 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

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Orana Wildlife Park

Orana Wildlife Park

82%

13 Reviews

8 Face-to-Face

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4x4 New Zealand Wilderness Adventures

4x4 New Zealand Wilderness Adventures

82%

6 Reviews

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