Mackenzie Basin
Travel Guide
Visit Mackenzie Basin
Peppers Bluewater Resort
"It has everything you need. Dedicated parking, spacious and clean. Breakfast is convenient but the food is so so."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
"Excellent Stay with Unbeatable Views! We had an absolutely wonderful time here. Everything about the park was excellent, from the warm and professional staff to the incredibly well-maintained facilities. The location is perfect—just a short, scenic walk into town and right next to the springs."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
"Excellent facilities with Mount Cook view and several trails."
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Peppers Bluewater Resort
"It has everything you need. Dedicated parking, spacious and clean. Breakfast is convenient but the food is so so."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Mantra Lake Tekapo
"Other than general wear and tear (old carpet, walls and furniture aged) property was in good condition and as described"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Skyrim Lodge
"Television operation - no instructions and therefore could only get 1 live free to air station. Location was reasonably central with a short 10 minute walk to shops etc GPS did not recognise the address so had a little trouble finding the unit. Very clean and had everything you need for a short ..."
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Popular places to visit
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Lake Pukaki
Be amazed by the color of the lake against the snowy backdrop of Aoraki/Mount Cook as you hike, drive or ride through this incredibly picturesque landscape.
Tekapo Springs
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
Hot Tubs Omarama
Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Mount John Observatory
Take an evening tour to see the wonders of the night sky or visit during the day to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.
