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Tekapo Springs
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
Sheepdog Statue
Standing proudly before the snow-capped Southern Alps, this famous statue is testament to the high esteem with which sheepdogs are held in this area.
Dark Sky Project
Explore the campus of Dark Sky Project during your stay in Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
Enjoy a round of golf in Lake Tekapo at The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Cowans Hill Walkway
You can find out about the history of Lake Tekapo when you stop by Cowans Hill Walkway. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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