Hurunui District Travel Guide

Canterbury

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Popular cities in Hurunui District

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Hanmer Springs
Known for Walking, Spas and Hot springs
Trip time! Discover the spas, hot springs and mountains in romantic Hanmer Springs.

Reasons to visit

  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
  • Hanmer Forest Park
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Amberley
Explore attractions like Amberley Beach Reserves and Amberley Beach as you discover things to see and do in Amberley.
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Lyford
Known for Natural parks
Trip time! Discover the parks in Lyford.
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Waipara
Known for Wineries, Tours and Universities
Get away to Waipara! Enjoy the wineries, university life and history.
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Gore Bay
Gore Bay
Head to Two Rivers Gallery and Cheviot Library—just two of the sights around Gore Bay.
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Cheviot
Cheviot
Known for Libraries, Art and Historical
Cheviot awaits: its library, art, history and more!
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Stay near popular Hurunui District attractions

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

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Surrender your body to the thermal waters of this alpine spa complex and enjoy aquatic attractions for all the family.
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