Choose a holiday rental for your Tekapo getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Tekapo with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Tekapo
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Tekapo a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tekapo Springs (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- Roundhill Ski Area (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Mount Dobson Ski Area (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Fairlie Golf Course (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Tekapo
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Tekapo. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tekapo Springs (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Lake Tekapo (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Lake Pukaki (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- Lake Tekapō Regional Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
- Tasman Lake (27.1 mi / 43.6 km)
- Lake Ruataniwha (28.3 mi / 45.6 km)
Travelling to and around Tekapo
Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), the closest airport, located 41.5 mi (66.8 km) from the city centre.