Canterbury

South Island

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.

Filter by Category

Land Activities, Water Activities, Air Activities

21 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 1 of 2.

Time: 5 - 6 hr return

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...

Time: 40 min return From Akaroa, take the Akaroa Lighthouse Road - 11 km of steep, narrow rough road, suitable for 4 wheel-drive vehicles.

Time: 20 min return

Little River Rail Trail - Christchurch

Distance: currently just over 30km, it will be 45km when fully completed

Time: 4 hr 30 min - 5 hr one way Note: Closed for lambing August - October

Camping NZ App Icon

Camping NZ App

All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

Download from the App Store Download Android app on Google Play

Features include spectacular coastal views, tītoki trees, akeake, and native passion vine/kōhia at their southern limits

Time: 20 min return

Onawe Pa protrudes into the harbour

2.5 km return | 1 hour return

Time: 1 hr

Time: 3 - 4 hr return to hut

Time: 4 - 6 hr return Note: Closed for lambing August - October

Time: 10 min

Time: 30 - 40 min return

Massive totara

600 m return | 10 minutes return