Visit Lake Tekapo
- Countryside
- River
- Mountain
Lake Tekapo: How to get there?
A 1 1/2 hour drive from Mount Cook
Lake Tekapo: See when to go?
Year round
Lake Tekapo: For how long?
1 to 2 days
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Lake Tekapo Holidays
Located not far from Mount Cook, the amazing Lake Tekapo is a must see on the way to Christchurch.
Lake Tekapo: What to see nearby?
What our travellers think of their stay
A peaceful village on the shores of a turquoise lake
My suggestion
Relax, enjoy the view and, at nightfall, admire the stars!
Located not far from Mount Cook, the amazing Lake Tekapo is a must see on the way to Christchurch.
My suggestion
If the night sky is conducive to stargazing, stop at the observatory for a unique show.
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