Mackenzie Basin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mackenzie Basin
The Godley Hotel
Comfortable room and hotel with a great view of the lake. Staff were friendly
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Great room in the perfect location. Close to everything. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Peppers Bluewater Resort
All good. No all great. Thank you
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Peppers Bluewater Resort
All good. No all great. Thank you
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Skyrim Lodge
Great location, clean & welcoming, easy self check in process. Good facilities (stove, toaster etc). Great communication.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Huts at Lakes Edge
Great location. Modern cabin with view and great facilities. Easy check in. Walking distance to town, dining, lake, walking trails and springs.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Lake Pukaki
Be amazed by the color of the lake against the snowy backdrop of Aoraki/Mount Cook as you hike, drive or ride through this incredibly picturesque landscape.
Tekapo Springs
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
Hooker Valley Track
You can take time to visit Hooker Valley Track during your travels to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
Hot Tubs Omarama
Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
- Mount Cook National Park
- Lake Tekapo
- Lake Pukaki
- Tekapo Springs
- Lake Ohau
- Hooker Valley Track
- Twizel Town Centre
- Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Hot Tubs Omarama
- Tasman Glacier
- Mount John Observatory
- Lake Benmore
- Roundhill Ski Area
- Lake Tekapō Regional Park
- Mount John Lookout
- Clay Cliffs
- Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
- Lake Ruataniwha
- Sheepdog Statue
- Ohau Skifield
- Lake Pukaki Information Center
- Mueller Ridge
- Benmore Dam
- Ladybird Hill Vineyard
- Wrinkly Rams
