Lake Tekapo NZ Made Fete,
17 March 2013

High quality gifts, crafts, art, lots of food to suit all tastes, great coffee, boutique beers & wines plus live entertainment from Big Picnic...something for everyone!

Visit Lake Pukaki a filming location in The Hobbit

Braemar Station at Lake Pukaki was the location of the Warg Chase and approach to Rivendell. You can stay at the station – just like crew members did.

 © Bev Bell

Fairlie

Mackenzie District's eastern gateway

Fairlie provides an almost surreal contrast. From its rich, green rolling hills and pastures to the grand, open, shimmering highland. It is an outdoor lover's paradise, enjoy a round of golf, lake and river fishing, hunting, farm tours, hiking and fantastic skiing in the winter. More >>

 Night sky, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand.

Lake Tekapo

Experience the world's most spectacular night sky 

Recently designated the world's largest, gold status International Dark Sky Reserve, Tekapo skies are almost totally free from light pollution. Through its altar window, the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd provides awe-inspiring views of Lake Tekapo's turquoise blue waters and the majestic Southern Alps. Enjoy scenic flights, hot pools, hiking, stargazing, horse trekking, winter skiing and skating. More >>

 Aoraki Mount Cook, Mt Cook National Park, New Zealand.

Aoraki Mount Cook

At 3,754 metres, New Zealand’s highest mountain, Aoraki Mt Cook, is certainly dazzling

The alpine village of Mount Cook provides a range of accommodation and is a stepping stone to numerous activities from thrilling scenic flights to leisurely hikes, glacier boat tours, superb fly fishing and 4WD adventures. More >>

Twizel

The springboard for any holiday with easy access to majestic Aoraki Mount Cook

Twizel is just 20 minutes from 5 boating and leisure lakes, including a world class rowing course. Outdoor options include helibiking, skydiving, kayaking, golf, Lord of the Rings tours, flyfishing & Kaki Black Stilt tours. More >>

 

 

​Aoraki / Mount Cook Mackenzie, home to New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes & spirit of adventure

 

Aoraki / Mount Cook Mackenzie is situated in the centre of New Zealand's majestic South Island.

 

The region is renowned for its clear starry nights - recently designated the largest International Dark Sky Reserve - brilliant sunny days, remarkable turquoise blue lakes, valleys of emerald green and snow-capped mountains. 

 

 

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