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Taking advantage of the micro-climate of the spectacular Banks Peninsula, French Farm recreates a corner of France above the harbour. Established in 1989, the northward facing vineyards are ideal for Chardonnay and Pinot Noir v... more
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Explore the varied beauty of Banks Peninsula on this award-winning walk. Your journey will take you along spectacular headlands, past sheltered bays and nature reserves, through native forest and farmlands. Cozy huts and cottag... more
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Akaroa township celebrates its heritage as the site of an early French settlement. This tour can bring you closer to that culture, as well as the great natural beauty of Akaroa Harbour. After following the scenic route over the... more
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This unique museum is set in the beautiful landscape of Banks Peninsula. The exhibits draw together New Zealand's fascinating Maori culture and colonial history. The collection of rare Maori artefacts is of particular importanc... more
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The scene of the only French settlement effort in New Zealand, Akaroa has a fascinating history. You can explore this history, and its effect on the local culture, at the Akaroa Museum. Encompassing three historic buildings--th... more
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Take a voyage on the "Long Harbour". From the historic French settlement of Akaroa, the 15 metre Canterbury Cat catamaran takes you to the outer edge of Banks Peninsula, where sheer cliffs plummet to the sea and rolling swells... more
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Located at the northern end of the Kaitorete Spit, which holds back Lake Ellesmere, this pebbly beach has an unrivaled feeling of wildness and space. Out here you feel you are on the very edge of the South Island. On stormy day... more
Wainui Travel Experiences
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Christchurch & surrounds
Sadly Bette's last stop in New Zealand. We stayed one night in Christchurch then headed to Akoroa, the biggest town on the Banks Peninsul... Continue reading »
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Heading South
The weather isnt as warm as you all are thinking, but it is warmer than Canada. We have been experiencing quite a bit of sun, with temper... Continue reading »
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kenny ken
Still haven't seen any orcs yet? Thought they owned the place. I'm in queenstown aren't I! But prior to that I was literally having a bal... Continue reading »
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Christchurch
Christchurch is a beautiful English-style city, lots of old stone buildings and cobblestone streets with a cathedral to top it off (altho... Continue reading »
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New Zealand - Akaroa and Christchurch
The drive back to Christchurch didn't get off to the best of starts. A stickler for rules and regulations, and known for hating 'bloody s... Continue reading »
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