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, 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, 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 | 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...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 14, 2024 | Activities, Star Gazing, Winter Activities
Star Gazing Star Gaze. Learn. Be Amazed Star Gazing www.akaroastargazing.com Gaze up at the Southern Skies with guided experts. You will gaze up at distant stars, planets, and galaxies, experiencing the magic by telescope, binocular, and naked-eye observations. Star...
by Sam Finnerty | Oct 14, 2024 | Movies, Winter Activities
Ethel’s Cinema Cinema, Cafe, & Bar Ethel’s Cinema www.ethels.co.nz If you’re a film lover, look no further than Ethel’s Cinema. A charming, independently run movie theatre nestled in Akaroa. It provides a cozy and intimate setting, to enjoy...