Akaroa & The Bays

The cutest animals are waiting around Akaroa harbour - the soft and friendly Alpaca at Shamarra, the playful Hector’s Dolphins with Black Cat Cruises and the White-flippered penguin, a unique variant of the Little penguins...

The perfect Akaroa Labour weekend combo deal!

Start with Banks Peninsula wine tour and a discovery of the area award-winning local produces. Cheese, smoked salmon, wine, olive oil, and more.
1.30pm to 4pm.

Then join Pohatu penguins on their Evening tour to discover the...

$196 Family pass (2ad & up to 2ch)  Save an extra $84 from our normal family price.

*Offer valid until February 2022

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Come with us on a 4WD safari to the spectacular, award-winning Wild Side Conservation area! Learn...

Kick starting the summer art season at the Orion Powerhouse Gallery is “Indigo” a group comprising 8 artists from Central Otago . PLUS local guest artist Lynn Kelly a jeweller who works at the tannery...

Best Summer Ever! Through to end Feb 2022

Reconnect to Akaroa in a completely new way with this new deal!

https://theseventhgeneration.org/akaroa-history-maori-culture-nature-tours/

3 hours | Adult: NZ$120, Child: NZ$100
COVID SAFE Under Alert Level 2
10% OFF...

Seamaster

A national geographic fantasy. The eastern watch station of a parallel colonial fiction.

An installation of sculpture in a paddock and a shed on a hill with a view of the ocean.

181 Seftons Road, Okains...

The Banks Peninsula Walking Festival will be running every Saturday and Sunday from 6th-28th November.

This year’s programme is expected to be as popular as ever with a great variety of walks to enjoy on Banks...

Akaroa 10's Aoraki Dragon Boating Race is back! 

Sunday 12th December 

Children's Bay 

Come down, support the teams and enjoy the day!

Generation Homes La Grande Swim – 26 February 2022

Bonjour Akaroa! We’re back again in this picturesque seaside village, with an incredible line-up of swims to choose from, starting in the morning this time around to...

Escape to picturesque Akaroa and immerse yourself in French culture, entertainment and romance as we celebrate Banks Peninsula's unique history at the biennial Akaroa French Festival. 29th April 2022 through to 1st May 2022. www.akaroafrenchfest.co.nz