Lake Forsyth
Visit Lake Forsyth
Tours & day trips
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Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour
History & culture
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Water activities
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Akaroa: Dolphin Nature Cruise
Popular places to visit
Akaroa Lighthouse
For a glimpse of the history of the Banks Peninsula and an hour or two in nature, walk or ride to this historic wooden lighthouse and take in the scenic harbor views.
Akaroa Wharf
At this pretty quayside join wildlife-spotting excursions around the Banks Peninsula and enjoy waterfront walks while admiring magnificent scenery.
Akaroa Museum
Delve into the past in this fascinating little local museum with its three heritage buildings on the South Island’s Banks Peninsula.
Linton The Giant House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Linton The Giant House during your trip to Akaroa. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Little River. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
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Akaroa Waterfront Motels
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The Halswell Accommodation
Bealey Quarter
Drifter Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Christchurch City Hotel
