Tekapo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is NZ$229 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$229
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,327 reviews)
Room was very clean, but small in size.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5 Motuariki Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is NZ$260 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$260
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Maclaren Footbridge and Cowans Hill Walkway are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (416 reviews)
Maybe it was my fault - i did not expect that there was not going to be airconditioning in the room. But thats probably me.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is NZ$183 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$183
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions The ...
9/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
The staff were so helpful and room was spot on. The view of Lake Tekapo was unbelievable and we had a laundry room next door and small kitchen in the room. Places to eat were just down the road with a variety of food available😊
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,327 reviews)
Room was very clean, but small in size.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Mantra Lake Tekapo
1 Beauchamp Place Lake Tekapo
Stay at this aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Cowans Hill Walkway and Sheepdog Statue are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (709 reviews)
Very nice and comfortable apartment. Easy walk to lake.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Pinewood Motels
25 Mount Cook Road Fairlie South Canterbury
Stay at this aparthotel in Fairlie. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (497 reviews)
The receptionist was really nice and helpful
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Mount John Observatory
4.5/5(69 reviews)
Take an evening tour to see the wonders of the night sky or visit during the day to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.

Roundhill Ski Area
4.5/5(9 reviews)
Spend the day discovering this ski field above Lake Tekapo, which provides beginner-friendly runs alongside the steepest vertical drop in the country.
Lake Tekapō Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Tekapō Regional Park, a lovely green space in Tekapo.
Activities

Lake Tekapo: Single Day Multiple Entry Pass for Hot Pools
NZ$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend

Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing
NZ$385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo
NZ$225
per adult
- Mount John Observatory
- Roundhill Ski Area
- Lake Tekapō Regional Park
- Mount John Lookout
- Lake Tekapo
- Mount Cook National Park
- Tekapo Springs
- Lake Pukaki
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Franz Josef Glacier
- Lake Ohau
- Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
- Twizel Town Centre
- Hot Tubs Omarama
- Tasman Glacier
- Hooker Valley Track
- Fox Glacier
- Sheepdog Statue
- Lake Benmore
- Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
- Clay Cliffs
- Lake Ruataniwha
- Mt Sunday Summit
- Mueller Glacier
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
- Roberts Point
- Cowans Hill Walkway







