Ellangowan

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.

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

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Linton The Giant House in Akaroa. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

Explore the great outdoors at Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Duvauchelle. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Banks Peninsula during your travels in Pigeon Bay. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.