by Sam Finnerty | Mar 24, 2025 | All Year Round Activities, Summer Activities, Winter Activities
Akaroa Cooking School Create dishes with fresh, local ingredients Akaroa Cooking School www.akaroacooking.co.nz Learn to create mouthwatering dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re a foodie or just love great flavours, this is a unique way to...
by Sam Finnerty | Mar 24, 2025 | All Year Round Activities, Summer Activities, Winter Activities
The Giant’s House House & Gardens The Giant’s House www.thegiantshouse.co.nz An eclectic house and garden, also serving as a bed and breakfast, renowned for its unique and whimsical mosaic sculptures. The Giants House has been recognised as a Garden of...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 22, 2024 | Activities, Shops, Winter Activities
Barrys Bay Cheese A Gourmet Delight Barrys Bay Cheese www.barrysbaycheese.co.nz A visit to Akaroa isn’t complete without indulging in the local delicacies, and Barry Bay’s Cheese is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Known for its artisanal cheeses, Barry Bay’s Cheese...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 21, 2024 | Activities, All Year Round Activities, Museums, Winter Activities
Akaroa Museum A Journey Through Time Akaroa Museum www.akaroamuseum.org.nz Established in 1964 around the historic Langlois-Eteveneaux cottage, Akaroa Museum focuses on the history of Banks Peninsula. The museum has expanded to include four exhibition galleries and...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 21, 2024 | Activities, All Year Round Activities, Farm Tours, Winter Activities
Shamarra Alpacas An Animal Lover’s Dream Shamarra Alpacas www.shamarra-alpacas.co.nz Animal lovers will enjoy a visit to Shamarra Alpacas, a charming farm located just a short drive from Akaroa. Winter is the perfect time to meet these cuties, as their...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 21, 2024 | All Year Round Activities, Nature Walk, Winter Activities
Rhino Walk An Adventurous Trek Rhino Walk Trip Advisor Reviews For those seeking adventure and willing to brave the cold, the Rhino Walk is an invigorating 4km trail that offers stunning views of the peninsula. Generally considered an easy route, it takes about 1 hour...
