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Canterbury is full of beautiful places and sights that visitors love to see and enjoy.
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Glaciers
from NZ $580.00
1 Days 12 Hours 
Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour from C...
Marvel at majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook - New Zealand’s highest peak.
from NZ $299.00
13 Hours Lakes
from NZ $374.00
11 Hours
Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour from C...
Marvel at majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook - New Zealand’s highest peak.
from NZ $299.00
13 Hours 
Arthur’s Pass & TranzAlpine Train Day Tour ...
Two journeys, zero repeated views. The Tranzalpine one way, the Great Alpine Highway the other.
from NZ $478.00
10 Hours 
Guided Fly-fishing
Sight fishing to trout in crystal-clear mountain streams.
from NZ $1690.00
7 hours
from NZ $580.00
1 Days 12 Hours Maori Culture
Ultimate Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christ...
Picture perfect scenery - including Lakes Pearson and Lydon, and Cave Stream Scenic Reserve
from NZ $595.00
11 Hours Mountain Adventures in New Zealand
Guided Fly-fishing
Sight fishing to trout in crystal-clear mountain streams.
from NZ $1690.00
7 hours
Ultimate Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christ...
Picture perfect scenery - including Lakes Pearson and Lydon, and Cave Stream Scenic Reserve
from NZ $595.00
11 Hours 
from NZ $395.00
Allow approximately 3 hours for the experience. Flight time is around 1 hour.National Parks
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour...
Enjoy 360 degree views of the mountainous terrain from the summit of Edoras
from NZ $335.00
10 Hours 
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch vi...
Christchurch to Greymouth train tour aboard the world famous TranzAlpine
from NZ $499.00
13 Hours
from NZ $580.00
1 Days 12 Hours
from NZ $374.00
11 Hours
Arthur’s Pass & TranzAlpine Train Day Tour ...
Two journeys, zero repeated views. The Tranzalpine one way, the Great Alpine Highway the other.
from NZ $478.00
10 Hours
Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour from C...
Marvel at majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook - New Zealand’s highest peak.
from NZ $299.00
13 Hours
Ultimate Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christ...
Picture perfect scenery - including Lakes Pearson and Lydon, and Cave Stream Scenic Reserve
from NZ $595.00
11 Hours Tourist Information About Canterbury Plains
Canterbury is full of beautiful places and sights that visitors love to see and enjoy. The stunning snow-capped Southern Alps form a breathtaking backd-r-o-p along the horizon, with green farmland dotted with cows and sheep stretching across the plains. Methven, nestled at the foot of Mount Hutt, is a charming town known for its winter ski slopes, but it is also beautiful in warmer months. The Rakaia and Rangitata Rivers offer stunning views and are great spots to watch anglers fishing for trout and salmon.
Ashburton is close to the coast, where visitors can relax on sandy surf beaches or take a peaceful walk along the shore. The vintage railway museum in Ashburton shows the history of the area and makes for an interesting visit. Geraldine’s small village streets are lined with local art galleries and craft shops, giving a warm, creative atmosphere. Scenic drives through the Canterbury countryside show off rolling hills, rivers, and mountain views at every turn. These attractions in Canterbury offer a mix of nature and local culture for visitors to enjoy.
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