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Timaru

Popular places to visit

One of the many sights in New Zealand, this rose garden is found in Timaru, a small town in the south island of New zealand

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

You can find out about the history of Timaru with a trip to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

Ashbury Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ashbury Park, a lovely green space in Timaru.

Ashbury Park

Dashing Rocks Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dashing Rocks Beach during your trip to Timaru?

Dashing Rocks Beach

Caroline Bay Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Timaru Port.

Caroline Bay Beach

Timaru Public Hospital

Though Timaru Public Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Timaru while you are here.

Timaru Public Hospital

South Canterbury Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your travels in Timaru. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.

South Canterbury Museum

Waimataitai Hotel Deals

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 out of 5
65-67 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is ￥11,259 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
￥11,259
￥12,965 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (232 reviews)
"Spa jets should be at other end, can’t lie back & relax, taps are in the way. Still enjoyed it though. Very clean, beautiful unit. Very quiet & peaceful. Thank you, Jen & Robbie"

Reviewed on May 20, 2025

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Ashbury Park Motel
Ashbury Park Motel
4 out of 5
131 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is ￥12,973 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
￥12,973
￥15,000 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
A night in Timaru
"Think new managers from last stay, clean comfortable room, heaps of space"

Reviewed on May 20, 2025

Ashbury Park Motel
Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property
Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property
Timaru
Stay at this vacation home in Timaru. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Our favorite so far
"We have booked several houses through book a bach and this one is by far our favorite. The house was lovely and also set up well for children. Communication from the host was prompt and helpful and the area was beautiful with ocean views and just a 10min walk from the biggest playground in NZ. We ..."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

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Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property
Seaside Bungalow Timaru
Seaside Bungalow Timaru
Timaru District
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Timaru. Enjoy a beach locale, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
seaview escape
"great beds location and hope to come back"

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2025

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Seaside Bungalow Timaru
Aspen on King Motel
Aspen on King Motel
4.5 out of 5
51 King Street, Timaru
The price is ￥11,943 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
￥11,943
￥13,956 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and Patiti ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Comfortable in every respect."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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Harbour View Motel
Harbour View Motel
2.5 out of 5
8 Evans Street, Maori Hill, Timaru, SOUTH ISLAND
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥14,557 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
￥14,557
￥16,762 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Good location near restaurants and a park. Even if near the main road, surprisingly very quiet at night!"

Reviewed on May 19, 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Waimataitai

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Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Timaru Lighthouse.

Maori Hill
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Marchwiel

When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marchwiel
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Smithfield

While visiting Smithfield, you might make a stop by sights like Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Dashing Rocks Beach.

Smithfield
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Oceanview

While Oceanview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashbury Park and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.

Oceanview
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Seaview

Seaview might not have many top sights, but South Canterbury Museum and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Seaview
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Highfield

While Highfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Botanic Gardens and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

Highfield

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