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Richard Pearse Airport 1 hr 7
Tekapo Springs (5 min)
Hot spring, ice skating, and lake
University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory (13 min)
Private mountaintop research facility with multiple telescopes, instruments & detection devices.
Tekapo Adventures (9 min)
Dark Sky Project (8 min)
Mountainside observatory offering guided facility tours, telescope viewings & educational events.
Mt John Summit Circuit Track (7 min)
Aotea Gifts Tekapo (7 min)
Cowans Hill Walkway (11 min)
Observatory with telescopes & a guided tour for stargazing in the Southern night sky.
Church of the Good Shepherd (15 min)
Small, picturesque stone church overlooking Lake Tekap & holding interdenominational services.
Lake Alexandrina (14 min)
Lake and camping
Mt Dobson Ski Area (45 min)
High-altitude ski field on natural powder snow, with 14 trails & panoramic views over Lake Tekapo.
Lake Tekapo (18 min)
New Zealand lake, known for the Church of the Good Shepherd & stargazing at Mt. John Observatory.
Lake Tekapo Scenic (15 min)
Silver River Stargazing (5 min)
Mount John (12 min)
An astronomical observatory sits atop this 3,383-ft. peak with lake views & a hiking trail.
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