Duvauchelle Showgrounds

Delve into the past in this fascinating little local museum with its three heritage buildings on the South Island’s Banks Peninsula.

At this pretty quayside join wildlife-spotting excursions around the Banks Peninsula and enjoy waterfront walks while admiring magnificent scenery.

For a glimpse of the history of the Banks Peninsula and an hour or two in nature, walk or ride to this historic wooden lighthouse and take in the scenic harbor views.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Linton The Giant House in Akaroa. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

Enjoy a round of golf in Duvauchelle at Akaroa Golf Club. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Banks Peninsula during your travels in Pigeon Bay. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.