South Canterbury is a very special part of New
Zealand. The Christchurch New Zealand i-SITE will help you find accommodation,
transport and attractions in the area, with their vast local
knowledge and itinerary suggestions.
What should you know about this area?
From Peel Forest to Pleasant Point and Timaru, this is a land of
outdoor recreation and local food & wine delights.
More Information
Visit our blog where you can read
about local experiences, including a Christchurch to Timaru cycling
adventure.
You can find more information on South Canterbury,
including local history and the range of services available.
Welcome to Aoraki Mt Cook and Mackenzie Country - a very
special part of Canterbury in New Zealand's South
Island.
UPDATE from Aoraki Mt Cook and Mackenzie Country - Week of 7
March 2011
For current information on this special area, please contact
Mackenzie Country i-SITE
visitor information centre or call 0064 3 680 6579 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
For current information on Christchurch City accommodation and
visitor attractions, please contact Christchurch Airport i-SITE
Visitor Centre at 0064 3 353 7774.
More Information
You can find more information on Mackenzie
Country, including local history and the range of
services available.
Photo Credits: The Hermitage, Aoraki Mt
Cook
Canterbury
Rest of South Island
- Nelson Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Nelson 0064 03 548 2304 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Marlborugh (including Marlborough Sound and
Blenheim) Contact: i-SITE visitor information centre or Blenheim
0064 03 577 8080 for travel information, accommodation and
advice.
- West Coast (including Greymouth and Hokitika)
Contact: i-SITE
visitor information centre Greymouth 0064 3 768 5101 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Mt Cook/Mackenzie Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Lake Tekapo 0064 03 680 6579 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Timaru Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Timaru 0064 03 687 9997 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Clutha (including Catlins) Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Catlins 0064 03 418 0388 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Dunedin Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Dunedin City 0064 03 474 3300 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Lake Wanaka Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Lake Wanaka 0064 03 443 1233 for travel
information, accommodation and advice..
- Queenstown Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Queenstown 0064 03 442 4100 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Fiordland (Including Milford Sound) Contact:
i-SITE visitor
information centre or Te Anau 0064 03 249 8900 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Waitaki (including Oamaru) Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Oamaru 0064 03 5482304 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Southland (including Invercargill) Contact: i-SITE visitor
information centre or Invercargill 0064 03 211 0895 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
- Central Otago (including Alexandra) Contact:
i-SITE visitor
information centre or Alexandra 0064 03 548 2304 for travel
information, accommodation and advice.
All North Island
As usual, contact your nearest i-SITE visitor
information centre.
For more information following the 22
February Christchurch earthquake.