Canterbury Visitor Information
New Zealand is one of the top holiday destinations in the world. Canterbury visitor information is helpful in planning travel around New Zealand. Canterbury tourist travel and visitor information may include immigration services, Internet cafes, destination information, national parks, tourism training, web cams and general New Zealand travel information. more
Canterbury I-SITE visitor information centres provide tourists and travellers with useful visitor information such as local activities and camping grounds.
Canterbury Visitor Information Directory
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AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
Discover New Zealand's military aviation story at the place where it all began. Engage with stories of the men and women who have helped shape New Zealand's military aviation journey, and reflect on their service and sacrifice through years of war and peace. FREE Admission, open daily (except Christmas Day), 10.00am-5.00pm.
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ARTHUR'S PASS NATIONAL PARK - Canterbury (South Island)
ARTHUR'S PASS NATIONAL PARK - Canterbury (South Island)
In the middle of the South Island lies Arthurs Pass National Park. It's a rugged area of the country, is mountainous and can get quite cold. The landscape varies from shingle riverbeds and beech forests to deeply gorged rivers and dense rainforest. Snow-covered peaks, glaciers and scree slopes also feature. Arthur's Pass village provides easy access to the park.
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CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Freedom camping is permitted in many places in New Zealand but the rules vary in each community. To be certain about local camping regulations, we recommend you check out the freedomcamping.org website and get the Camping NZ or Camper Mate app. You can also ask at an i-SITE or Department of Conservation visitor centre or holiday park. #TiakiPromise
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Canterbury Digital Postcard
Canterbury Digital Postcard
Digital postcards are fun to send and receive, and an ideal way to message a friend or family member. This digital postcard features the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge was formed in 1998 with an emphasis on service that is built on the independence and unique nature of our owner-operated stations. Because we are New Zealand owned, Challenge quickly became a force in the industry offering matching fuel services with a local community feel.
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Crucible Lake - Off the beaten track
Crucible Lake - Off the beaten track
This beautiful little iceberg-studded lake lies in the heart of Mt Aspiring National Park, in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It can be accessed during a 3-4 day hike by experienced hikers only – a truly off the beaten track destination surrounded by some of the most beautiful and most dramatic scenery in the country.
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Kaikoura Postcard
Kaikoura Postcard
Digital postcards are fun to send and receive, and an ideal way to message a friend or family member. This stunning digital postcard features a whale off the Kaikoura coast, with the Kaikoura Ranges behind. Whale watching is a popular activity in Kaikoura, alongside swimming with dolphins.
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KO TANE - Maori Cultural Experience - Christchurch
KO TANE - Maori Cultural Experience - Christchurch
Located at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Ko Tāne is the South Island’s only Māori cultural experience and hāngī dinner. Includes a pōwhiri (traditional Māori welcome), an interactive village experience and a 45-minute kapahaka performance with an optional hāngī meal and/or kiwi tour. Performances at 5.30pm with bookings essential. Phone 359 6226 for availability or click below to make your booking.
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Lake Sumner Forest Park - Off the beaten track
Lake Sumner Forest Park - Off the beaten track
Lake Sumner is a lake located about 100 kilometres northwest of Christchurch in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island (between the Lewis Pass and Arthur's Pass National Park). This area has fantastic opportunities for hiking, hunting, trout fishing, white water kayaking and mountain biking.
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LEOPARD COACHLINES - Christchurch
LEOPARD COACHLINES - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Travel on modern luxury touring coaches, with experienced driver/guides to ensure your New Zealand coach trip is enjoyable, informative, comfortable and safe. Leopard use only the best four-star and five-star touring coaches for your New Zealand coach tour. Leopard holds a 5-Star Rating under the NZTA Operator Rating System - the highest possible. Call us today!
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Methven - Off the beaten track
Methven - Off the beaten track
It's time to blow the lid on a little town called Methven in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It may only be a small town, but it offers travellers the perfect place to escape too whatever their budget may be. The Methven area offers some of the world's best heliskiing country.
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Mt Fyffe - Off the beaten track
Mt Fyffe - Off the beaten track
Just north of the coastal town of Kaikoura in the South Island's north-east lies Mt Fyffe. This relatively unknown mountain is the only home of the Marlborough rock daisy and New Zealand lilac. It is an ideal area for hiking and walking, being suitable for family strolls as well as for overnight hiking.
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SOUTH PACIFIC MOTORCYCLE RENTAL - Christchurch & Auckland
SOUTH PACIFIC MOTORCYCLE RENTAL - Christchurch & Auckland
Mobile-friendly - We are an award winning motorcycle tour company offering superior motorcycle hire, choose from BMW, Harley-Davidson, Triumph and Honda motorcycles, all top models and all presented in perfect condition, we guarantee a motorcycle vacation of a lifetime. Ride New Zealand. Live the dream! Special Offers - please check via. our website.
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SOUTH PACIFIC MOTORCYCLE TOURS - Christchurch & Auckland
SOUTH PACIFIC MOTORCYCLE TOURS - Christchurch & Auckland
South Pacific Motorcycle Tours is New Zealand's leading motorcycle touring company. Offering Rentals, GPS Self-Guided & Fully Guided Tours. BMW, Triumph, Harley-Davidson, Suzuki, Honda or Royal Enfield motorcycles for your New Zealand trip of a lifetime! Our expert Tour Planners and friendly team are waiting to help. Ride with the best, Ride New Zealand, Live the Dream! Special Offers - please check via. our website.
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Springfield - Off the beaten track
Springfield - Off the beaten track
For two years, the small township of Springfield in the Selwyn District of New Zealand was on the map for the enormous plastic pink doughnut situated on its boundaries to celebrate The Simpsons' Movie in 2007 (This was set in the fictional cartoon town of Springfield). The doughnut is no more, but there are still plenty of reasons to visit.
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Arthurs Pass Village, Canterbury NZ - Web Cam
Arthurs Pass Village, Canterbury NZ - Web Cam
The view looking north from Arthurs Pass Village
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Broken River - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Broken River - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast information for Broken River via webcam
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Castle Hill, NZ - Hill Peak Web Cam
Castle Hill, NZ - Hill Peak Web Cam
A view of Castle Hill Mountain peak and general weather conditions
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Craigeburn - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Craigeburn - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast information for Craigeburn Ski Field via webcam
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Fox Peak - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Fox Peak - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast information for Fox Peak Ski Area via webcam
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Hanmer Springs - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Hanmer Springs - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast information for Hanmer Springs Ski Field via webcam
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Lake Tekapo - New Zealand, Web Cam
Lake Tekapo - New Zealand, Web Cam
Views from the web cam include a panorama of the lake and village and points of interest around the Tekapo area.
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand - Web Cam
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand - Web Cam
Elevated views of Lake Tekapo from each direction. There is also a new cam set up at Roundhill Ski Area looking South towards the Village.
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Mt Cheeseman - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Mt Cheeseman - Canterbury NZ, Ski Cam
Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast information for Mt Cheeseman Ski Area via webcam
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