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  With endless coastlines, winding forest trails and charming historic villages, Hurunui is an explorer’s paradise with plenty to surprise and delight all who visit.
  - Hidden Gems
    
    Hidden Gems
    
    You are never far away from a hidden gem in Hurunui. Forage for truffles, scour the forests or comb the endless coastlines. There are infinite delights just waiting to be found.
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    Adventure & Challenge
    
    Stand atop Mt Grey enjoying panoramic views, fish in unique braided rivers or hit forest mountain bike trails. Hurunui’s outdoors are calling.
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    Escape & Reward
    
    With fresh alpine air, forests and mountains, Hurunui is a natural relaxant. And for those wanting to really unwind there are spa treatments, wineries and indulgence on tap.
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    The taste of the Hurunui
    
    Delight in one of New Zealand’s award-winning wine regions, linger in a winery restaurants and don’t miss the chance to taste the local fare at the weekend Farmers market in Amberley.
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  Fossick under the forest canopy, comb the coastline for special treasures or experience the high country’s magnificence, it is time to dust off your cobwebs and get exploring.
  - Touring Routes
    
    Touring Routes
    
    Road trips make memories and Hurunui is a motorist’s dream. You’ll whip past limestone outcrops, over patchwork plains, always heading towards rolling green hills on the horizon.
  - Hanmer Springs
    
    Welcome to Hanmer Springs
    
    With fresh alpine air, mountains and forests, it feels good just being in Hanmer Springs. Everything you need is right here, including famous thermal springs.
  - North Canterbury Wine Region
    
    North Canterbury Wine Region
    
    A place of pioneers and innovators, the Waipara Valley’s an award-winning wine region. You’ll love the vineyard tastings and the winery restaurants… they’re exceptional.
  - Hurunui Heartland
    
    Hurunui Heartland
    
    Hurunui is filled with heart. Historic homesteads, country pubs and rolling green hills that will have you feeling a world away from your everyday life.
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  Whether you want to make some new friends in a backpackers or indulge in luxury, it’s easy to find the perfect place to stay … what you will find hard is leaving.
  - Backpackers
    
    Backpackers
    
    The Hurunui has a number of hostels to choose from - cost effective, clean and fun places to stay. You'll always find a hive of activity here.
  - Bed & Breakfast
    
    Bed & Breakfast
    
    From cosy homes with cute bedrooms to large stately manors, we have a lot of 'Bed and Breakfast' accommodation. A great way to experience the legendary Hurunui hospitality.
  - Holiday Homes
    
    Holiday Homes
    
    Holiday homes are one of the most popular accommodation choices in the Hurunui - particularly in Hanmer Springs.
    A great option for families and groups who want to self cater.
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    Holiday Parks & Campgrounds
    
    A range of campgrounds are scattered across the Hurunui - they make exceptional, welcoming and cost-effective places to stay. You'll find many have everything you need onhand - bathrooms, kitchens, laundrys...even play equipment for the kids!
  - Hotels
    
    Hotels
    
    Hotel accommodation is a popular option for Hurunui holidaymakers - particularly those in Hanmer Springs.
    You'll find all the comforts of a home away from home and some luxuries too.
  - Motels
    
    Motels
    
    The Hurunui has a large range of motels across the district. Ideal for everyone - from couples to families or groups, they are very popular option for short term stays in particular.
  - Farmstays
    
    Farmstays
    
    Experience an authentic part of New Zealand life and stay on a farm! You'll be warmly welcomed and learn a lot.
  - Freedom Camping
    
    Freedom Camping
    
    Freedom camping (staying overnight out of campgrounds) is only permitted in some parts of the Hurunui. Please read the Hurunui District Council Freedom Camping Bylaw for further details.
  - Self Contained
    
    Self Contained
    
    Self contained accommodation includes apartments, Pure Pods and full serviced homes. Consider them your 'home away from home'.
  - Wedding Venues
    
    Wedding Venues
    
    Who doesn't want a stunning backdrop for their wedding day? The Hurunui has many to offer...dramatic alpine vistas, rows of grapes in award winning vineyards, rolling green hills, crisp rivers and lush green forests. With a range of venues and activities for your guests to enjoy, your wedding will be an unforgettable event.
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Markham Street Summer Festival

Name: Markham Street Summer Festival
Start: 2021-02-13
End: 2021-02-13

13 Feb 2021 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Save the Date!
Join us on Amberleys Historic Markham street for a festival like no other! We are closing the road for a street party that will be THE Summer festival of the Hurunui. You don't want to miss this!

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