Akaroa Regional Information
Akaroa | Regional Information | Activity Highlights | Scenic Highlights | History
Akaroa is a lovely seaside town nestled on the Banks Peninsula, about 84 kilometres from Christchurch City.
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Akaroa Overview
Akaroa is set on the beautiful, sheltered Akaroa Harbour, overlooked by craggy volcanic hills, on the Banks Peninsula in the Christchurch region of New Zealand.
Akaroa is a popular holiday destination and summer resort.
Akaroa Highlights
Akaroa is an historic French and British settlement, nestled in the heart of an ancient volcano.
Explore Akaroa Village and its colonial architecture, galleries, craft stores, and cafes. Take a cruise in Akaroa Harbour and see a range of wildlife, including Hector's dolphins.
A wide range of accommodation is available in Akaroa, from boutique hotels to motels and bed and breakfasts.
Allow a couple days to explore this little piece of paradise.
Akaroa Accommodation
Akaroa is a popular tourist destination and offers a wide range of accommodation options:
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Useful Akaroa Links
To help plan your Akaroa holiday choose from the main categories below:
- Akaroa Accommodation
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- Akaroa Attractions and Activities
- Akaroa Transport
- Akaroa Cuisine and Dining
- Akaroa Shopping
- Akaroa Visitor Information
Akaroa Region Information
Regional Information
Key information and facts about the Akaroa region.
Activity Highlights
Major activities and attractions in the Akaroa region.
Scenic Highlights
Major natural attractions in the Akaroa region.
History
History of the Akaroa region.
Akaroa Tourism Operators
Choose from our accommodation, attractions, tours, transport or visitor information categories below to find a tourism operator in Christchurch.
