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Explore 

Whether you are looking for a relaxing walk in native forest, a more demanding hike or trek into the alpine wilderness, or a quiet place to sit and enjoy the view, the Mackenzie Region has it all.

Here's a selection of activities we recommend.
If you are after more information check out www.laketekaponz.co.nz

Activities

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Tekapo Hot Springs and Day Spa

Soak up the hot pools or enjoy the relaxing spa facilities at the Tekapo Springs and Spa.
Open 7 days – 10am to 9pm.

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Tekapo Adventures

Explore Tekapo's backcountry wilderness on a Scenic 4WD Tour.

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Paddle Tekapo

Paddle Board and Kayak hire on beautiful Lake Tekapo Operating every fine day over summer, this sustainable and 100%carbon neutral activity.

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ArtSpace Tekapo

ArtSpace Tekapo is an art gallery in featuring local and NZ artists and holds regular exhibitions of new works.

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Petronella's Bookstore

An award-winning independent bookstore with an independent spirit in the middle of Lake Tekapo village.

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Air Safaris

Air Safaris offer a range of scenic flights showcasing the local area, Mount Cook and the glaciers of the Aoraki Mount Cook and Westland national Parks.

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Roundhill Skifield

From beginner to expert, Roundhill is the perfect alpine location for winter fun.

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Stargazing and Astrophotography Tours 

Alpha CruX – Stargazing & Astrophotography is a fully mobile service providing private astronomy tours and astrophotography lessons throughout the Mackenzie Region.

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Walking & Hiking

Easy walking tracks, day hikes, or alpine expeditions – the Mackenzie is a haven for walkers of all levels, ages and abilities.

Eat and Drink

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Blue Lake Eatery & Bar

The Blue Lake Eatery & Bar is a contemporary restaurant and bar located in the heart of the Lake Tekapo Village.

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Jack Rabbit Cafe

Jack Rabbit serves delicious food and organic, fairtrade coffee with some of the best views in Tekapo!

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Kohan Japanese Restaurant

With salmon farms right on the doorstep, see why Kohan is considered to have the best Sushi and Sashimi available.

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Reflections Cafe and Restaurant

Great food, great coffee, great wines and great service!

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T.L.V. Restaurant and Bar

A stunning restaurant in a stunning location with stunning food.

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The Greedy Cow

The Greedy Cow is open from 7.30 am, seven days a week (closed on Christmas Day).

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