What to do in The Garden

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Places to Visit in The Garden

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Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best The Garden attractions from NZ$26, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group The Garden tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 147 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular The Garden. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

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Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All-inclusive

Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All-inclusive

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$173 per adult
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Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$181 per adult
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Cole's Cave Hike

Cole's Cave Hike

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$188 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Ultimate Barbados Beach Day And Snorkel Cruise

Ultimate Barbados Beach Day And Snorkel Cruise

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$90 per adult
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Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$242 per adult
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Shuttle to Carlisle Bay inclusive of beach chair: NZ$26
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What to do in The Garden

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Sandy Lane Beach

Sandy Lane Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandy Lane Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandy Lane.

Sandy Lane Beach

Holetown Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Holetown Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Holetown. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Holetown Beach

Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Holetown such as snorkelling. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course

St. James Parish Church

You can find out about the history of Folkestone with a stop at St. James Parish Church. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

St. James Parish Church

Lime Grove Shopping Centre

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Lime Grove Shopping Centre during your visit to Lascelles. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Lime Grove Shopping Centre

Chattel Village

You can enjoy retail therapy at Chattel Village during your trip to Sunset Crest. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Chattel Village

Sunset Crest Shopping Centre

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunset Crest Shopping Centre during your stay in Sunset Crest. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its snorkelling spots.

Sunset Crest Shopping Centre

Folkestone Marine Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Folkestone Marine Park, a lovely green space in Folkestone. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Folkestone Marine Park

Limegrove Cinemas

You can get tickets for a performance at Limegrove Cinemas on your trip to Lascelles. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Limegrove Cinemas

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Garden worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in The Garden.
How do I spend a day in The Garden?
Start your day with a visit to Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach. Then, explore different areas of The Garden for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in The Garden?
Sandy Lane Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in The Garden and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in The Garden?
You can easily tick off top sights like Sandy Lane Beach, Holetown Beach and Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course with a three-day trip to The Garden. On average, most travellers plan six days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Christ Church.
Is The Garden a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in The Garden. Several key attractions, like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of The Garden's best neighbourhoods, Lascelles is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Folkestone is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in The Garden with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in The Garden with kids.

What to do in The Garden for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in The Garden for adults including Diamonds International and Schotherapy Internationale Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in The Garden?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in The Garden. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sandy Lane Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.