Richard Pearse Airport 51 min
Burkes Pass Cemetery (6 min) Mt Dobson Ski Area (29 min)
High-altitude ski field on natural powder snow, with 14 trails & panoramic views over Lake Tekapo. Dark Sky Project (16 min)
Mountainside observatory offering guided facility tours, telescope viewings & educational events. Mt John Summit Circuit Track (20 min) Dog Kennel Corner (5 min) University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory (27 min)
Private mountaintop research facility with multiple telescopes, instruments & detection devices. Mount John (26 min)
An astronomical observatory sits atop this 3,383-ft. peak with lake views & a hiking trail. Church of the Good Shepherd (15 min)
Small, picturesque stone church overlooking Lake Tekap & holding interdenominational services. Cowans Hill Walkway (14 min)
Observatory with telescopes & a guided tour for stargazing in the Southern night sky. Gem Alpaca Stud (14 min) Burkes Pass (3 min) Tekapo Springs (19 min)
Hot spring, ice skating, and lake Silver River Stargazing (16 min) Historic St Patrick's Church (2 min) Tekapo Adventures (15 min) | 
