Duvauchelle Showgrounds
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Tours & day trips
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Water activities
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Cruises & boat tours
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Popular places to visit
Akaroa Museum
Delve into the past in this fascinating little local museum with its three heritage buildings on the South Island’s Banks Peninsula.
Akaroa Wharf
At this pretty quayside join wildlife-spotting excursions around the Banks Peninsula and enjoy waterfront walks while admiring magnificent scenery.
Akaroa Lighthouse
For a glimpse of the history of the Banks Peninsula and an hour or two in nature, walk or ride to this historic wooden lighthouse and take in the scenic harbor views.
Linton The Giant House
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Linton The Giant House in Akaroa. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
Akaroa Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Duvauchelle at Akaroa Golf Club. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Banks Peninsula
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Banks Peninsula during your travels in Pigeon Bay. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.