Antigua
Boat Sheds - Christchurch - www.boatsheds.co.nz
Relax and enjoy the tranquil scenery while devouring a fabulous breakfast
or brunch from our licensed café on the banks of the River
Avon. Hire a canoe, paddleboat or historic rowboat on the Avon River
to see the beauty of Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Double/single boats,
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Canterbury
Brewery & Heritage Tours - Christchurch
- www.christchurchnz.net
You will see the Brewing Museum from the earliest known times, moving
on to see the brewing process at close quarters, including the Brewhouse
with its old, traditional copper vessels. The tour culminates in a
beer tasting, you get to sample some of our finest beers, including
our very own Canterbury Draught. |
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Goldfields
Mining Centre - Cromwell
- www.goldfieldsmining.co.nz
The Goldfields Mining Centre - part of New Zealand's golden heritage. Set in
the rugged Kawarau Gorge on the road to Queenstown, Goldfields is an authentic
mining site from the early gold rush days. Historic buildings, mine shafts and
original mining equipment still operate today. Guided walks and gold panning.
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Lionzone
– The Lion Beer Experience - Auckland
- www.lionzone.co.nz
NZ’s largest brewery offers the country's most innovative, interactive,
entertaining and educational beer experience – sure to appeal
to all ages. Visitors have the opportunity to see, touch, smell and
taste the essence that is beer whilst discovering the heritage of
brewing. No brewery tour is complete without sampling a few Lion Reds
or Steinlagers. Tours daily. A must see Auckland attraction. Time
for a beer? |
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Ngaio
Marsh House - Christchurch - www.ngaio-marsh.org.nz
Visitors to this unique property can gain an understanding of the
life and work of Dame Ngaio Marsh, 1895-1982, one of New Zealand’s
most remarkable and charismatic women, world-renowned as a leading
crime fiction writer and as an eminent Shakespearian producer. |
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| Olveston
- Dunedin - www.olveston.co.nz
Few historic houses can offer such integrity through their originality
as Olveston and involve the visitor in feeling very much part of
the experience as a guest in the family home. The Olveston experience
is a very personal one. |
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Riccarton
House and Bush - Christchurch - www.riccartonhouse.co.nz
Join a guided tour through a world of Victorian and Edwardian splendour
offering you a glimpse of days gone by around every corner. This grand
homestead, begun in 1856, was the home of Canterbury's pioneering
Deans family for 91 years. |
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Round
about Haast - West Coast - www.roundabouthaast.co.nz
Specialising in tours including the rainforests, with 800 year old Rimu trees,
view Hectors Dolphins, Fiordland Crested Penguins and Fur Seals in their natural
environment. The Haast, centrepiece of The South West New Zealand World Heritage
Area. Experience nature as it happens. |
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| Shantytown
- West Coast - www.shantytown.co.nz
Shantytown is a replica of a South Island West Coast gold mining
town set in the 1860's. Explore the township and imagine life in
1800's New Zealand. Ride the steam train through beautiful native
bush to a gold claim where visitors can pan for gold! This leading
attraction also offers wedding and conference facilities. |
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Speights
Heritage Centre - Dunedin - www.speights.co.nz
Speight’s Brewery, established in 1876, is a unique gravity fed
brewery – one of only a few in the world - and the Speight’s
Tour encompasses this and the Heritage Centre in a first class, informative
and interactive experience, sure to fascinate the young and old alike.
Tours daily and all finishing with a great tasting session in the
Speight’s Bar at the end of the tour. A must see Dunedin Attraction!
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