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5 days ago · Serene Lakeside Journeys: Exploring New Zealand's Tranquil Waters. New Zealand's South Island is a treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes, and among its most enchanting features are the serene lakes that dot the region. These tranquil waters offer not just stunning views but also a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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3 days ago · The South Island has 8 of New Zealand's 10 biggest lakes. They were formed by glaciers and include Lake Wakatipu, Lake Tekapo and Lake Manapouri. The deepest (462 m) is Lake Hauroko, in western Southland. It is the 16th deepest lake in the world. Millions of years ago, Central Otago had a huge lake – Lake Manuherikia.
6 days ago · Ski or Snowboard in the heart of the South Island of New Zealand. Roundhill is a fantastic family ski area with breathtaking views of Aoraki Mt Cook, the Southern Alps and Lake Tekapo. 2024 Season: June 28 – September 15.
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5 days ago · We are just beginning to plan our second trip to South Island for possibly 3 weeks in March/April 2025. Previously we flew in and out of Christchurch , rented a caravan and visited Lake Tekapo , Mt Cook, Wanaka , Queenstown , Glenorchy, Arrowtown, Dunekin, Cario Bay and Akoara.
5 days ago · Lake Tekapo is the second-largest of three roughly parallel lakes running north–south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin in the South Island of New Zealand . It covers an area of 83 km2 and is at an altitude of 710 m above sea level. "Tekapo" is a misspelling of Takapō, the name of the lake in the Māori language. Takapō means "to leave in haste at night". In 2021, the ...
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3 days ago · A different flight path back to Queenstown brought more natural wonders across the 1.2 million hectares of Fjordland National Park, New Zealand’s largest, and somewhere that Taylor Swift, sundry Bollywood flicks, and Lord of the Rings, natch, have all immortalised on screen. Historic steamer TSS Earnslaw bound for Queenstown.