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Geraldine Accommodation and Attractions

Geraldine is a town in the Canterbury region on the South Island of New Zealand. It is about 140 km south of Christchurch, and inland from Timaru, 35 kilometres to the south. Geraldine has a country village atmosphere, with majestic old forests, early settlers cottages and little arts and crafts corners. View other accommodation in Canterbury

Activities and Accommodation in Geraldine

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Relax in our Hot “Under the stars” spa pool enjoy the expansive mountain views as Red Deer graze on the hills nearby, pasture strolls and bush walks, Kayaks/canoes, Guided Quad bike Safari's, and 4WD Tours of the Farm...
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Geraldine Village, Lonely Planet rated as "New Zealand's most beautiful town" and it's not hard to see why! This sub-alpine village has more than meets the eye. Highly recommended on our must see list when you visit or stay is the new 1066 medieval puzzle world , the Giant jersey and Allison Art all found on Wilson Street. Kiwi Country complex and the "Four peaks plaza", which includes a boutique cheese factory, an Alpaca shop, Barker’s tasty conserves, sauces & beverages for which the village is well known, and of course the famous Berry Barn Bakery.

For “Thrill Seekers and outdoor adventurers” there’s many wonderful bush walks at the Kakahu limekiln, Talbot Forest and nearby Peel Forest. The world’s best Trout and Salmon fishing, White Water rafting the Rangatata River, horse trekking, Golfer's paradise an incredible sixteen courses within an hours drive, Fly a plane at Rangatata Aerodrome, Four Wheel drive Safari’s, or visit the Village's Museum and Vintage Machinery Museum.

In winter there is Skiing/snowboarding, (Eight ski-fields within an hour including Mt Hutt, Dobson, Fox Peak and Roundhill) and Ice skating and hot pools nearby at Tekapo......and then there is always the Challenge of a trek up “Little” Mount Peel (1311mtrs).

As Geraldine is home to many famous Nz Artists, so you might like to grab an Art trail brochure from the information centre. For evenings, there’s the choice of Geraldine’s old-time Cinema or in season nightly entertainment at “The Taste", "The top paddock Café” , "Mandel's" or “Village Inn Cafes”. There is a choice of ten takeaway's and Cafe/Restaurant dining venues. The New Stonebridge Conference and Events Centre has been drawing people to town in the celebration of weddings, conferences, birthday parties and other events in a romantic garden park lake side setting.

Now for a place to Stay? Check out select from those advertised here. (Last night? As Christchurch Airport is just an hour and a half away, You can celebrate your last night here in Geraldine and still easily catch your morning flight from Christchurch international airport.)

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