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Local
Activites
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| Walkways
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There are lots of walks
along the lakeside and river.
Tearaway maps are available from reception.
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| Air
Safaris |
For more information visit: www.airsafaris.co.nz
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| Tennis |
There is a tennis court
behind the hostel.
Rackets and balls are available from
reception free of charge
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| Mountain Biking |
There are great Mountain Biking
opportunities in the area. |
| Alpine Springs &
spa |
Relax in
the three hot pools (hot, hotter and hottest) at the Alpine
Springs and Spa www.alpinesprings.co.nz. |
| Skating |
Lake
Tekapo has a full sized ice rink that is operational from April to
September. www.alpinesprings.co.nz |
| Skiing |
There There are 3 good ski fields close
to Lake Tekapo: Roundhill (45 minutes), Dobson (45 minutes) and Ohau
(1 hour 15 minutes). Check them out at www.mackenziewinter.co.nz . |
| Fishing |
There is
some good fishing around the lake and canals. Trout and landlocked
salmon can be caught.
Fishing gear is available for hire in Lake Tekapo, but you will also
need a day licence |
| Horsetrekking
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Located
at Mt John, Godley Peaks Road, Mackenzie Alpine Trekking Company offers
scenic horse treks for the novice and experienced rider.
From 1/2 hour to full day and overnight trips.
website:
www.maht.co.nz |
| Star
gazing |
Check out
the best of New Zealand's summer and winter sky with Earth and
Sky.
Visit
www.earthandsky.co.nz for more
information.
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| Tekapo
Helicopters |
For
more informationvisit
www.tekapohelicopters.co.nz
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| Alpine
Recreation |
Offers
climbing courses and guided treks
www.alpinerecreation.com
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