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Mackenzie Country Lupin Fields

Mackenzie Country Lupin Fields

One of the most anticipated times of the year in New Zealand’s South Island is the lupin flowering season. These colourful flowers put on a spectacular display, blooming along roadsides,...

Mackenzie Country Lupin Fields

One of the most anticipated times of the year in New Zealand’s South Island is the lupin flowering season. These colourful flowers put on a spectacular display, blooming along roadsides,...

Tasman Valley, Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park

Tasman Valley, Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park

The Tasman River is an alpine braided river that flows from the proglacial Tasman Lake, south for 25kms through the wide flat-bottomed Tasman Valley into the glacial Lake Pukaki.  

Tasman Valley, Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park

The Tasman River is an alpine braided river that flows from the proglacial Tasman Lake, south for 25kms through the wide flat-bottomed Tasman Valley into the glacial Lake Pukaki.  

Kakī / Black Stilt

Kakī / Black Stilt

The kakī is a wading bird only found in New Zealand and then only in the Mackenzie Basin. It is one of the world's rarest birds, with only 170 adults surviving in the wild...

Kakī / Black Stilt

The kakī is a wading bird only found in New Zealand and then only in the Mackenzie Basin. It is one of the world's rarest birds, with only 170 adults surviving in the wild...

Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

At 1,029m high, Mt John offers unrivalled 360-degree views across the largest accredited International Dark Sky Reserve in the world. The expert astronomy guides bring the night sky to life, sharing...

Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

At 1,029m high, Mt John offers unrivalled 360-degree views across the largest accredited International Dark Sky Reserve in the world. The expert astronomy guides bring the night sky to life, sharing...

Omarama Hot Tub Ice Sculpture

Omarama Hot Tub Ice Sculpture

During summer the Omarama Hot Tubs sculpture is an interesting fountain made from bike rims, come winter- when the temperature some days can drop to -10c in the Mackenzie- the...

Omarama Hot Tub Ice Sculpture

During summer the Omarama Hot Tubs sculpture is an interesting fountain made from bike rims, come winter- when the temperature some days can drop to -10c in the Mackenzie- the...

Irishman Creek Post Box

Irishman Creek Post Box

One of Mackenzie's most iconic & well-known post boxes. It marks the entrance to Irishman Creek Station where CWF Hamilton Ltd was started by the farmer, inventor, and engineer Sir...

Irishman Creek Post Box

One of Mackenzie's most iconic & well-known post boxes. It marks the entrance to Irishman Creek Station where CWF Hamilton Ltd was started by the farmer, inventor, and engineer Sir...