What to See in Canterbury
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Mount Cook
Aoraki / Mount Cook is the highest mountain in New Zealand. Its height, as of 2014, is listed as 3,724 metres.
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Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo is the second-largest of three roughly parallel lakes running north–south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin in the…
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Castle Hill
Castle Hill is a location and a high country station in New Zealand's South Island.
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Christchurch Botanic Gardens
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was…
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ChristChurch Cathedral
ChristChurch Cathedral, also called Christ Church Cathedral and Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the…
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Elephant Rocks
The Elephant Rocks near Duntroon in North Otago, New Zealand, are a collection of large weathered limestone rocks.
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International Antarctic Center
The International Antarctic Centre is a visitor attraction and public science discovery centre in the suburb of Harewood, Christchurch, New…
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Lake Alexandrina
Lake Alexandrina is a lake located in the Mackenzie Basin of New Zealand's South Island.
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Hinewai Reserve
Hinewai Reserve is a private nature reserve on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand.
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Hooker Lake
Hooker Lake is a proglacial lake that started to form in the late 1970s by the recent retreat of the Hooker Glacier.
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Mueller Glacier
The Mueller Glacier is a 13-kilometre long glacier flowing through Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Ben Ohau Range
Ben Ohau Range is a mountain range in Canterbury Region, South Island, New Zealand.
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Roncalli College
Roncalli College is a Catholic college in Timaru, New Zealand. It was named after Pope John XXIII, whose birth name was Angelo Giuseppe…
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Mount Vancouver
Mount Vancouver is a peak in the Southern Alps. At 3,309 metres it is New Zealand's fourth highest named summit.
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Tours & Activities
Bestseller 4.8 (582) Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch
4.9 (361) Tekapo Shuttle: Mt Cook Day Tour via Pukaki & Tasman Lake
4.6 (186) From Christchurch: Queenstown via Tekapo & Mt Cook Day Trip
Bestseller 4.8 (484) Mount Cook: Scenic Helicopter Flight with Alpine Landing
Bestseller 4.8 (234) Mount Cook: 3 Hour Heli Hike to the Tasman Glacier
Bestseller 4.7 (480) From Queenstown: Mt Cook & Tasman Glacier Lookout Day Tour
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