Hurunui Region

Tucked between alpine peaks and coastal plains, Hurunui is a place of quiet wonder — where hot pools steam beneath endless skies, vineyards roll toward the sea, and time moves at its own gentle pace. Close to Christchurch yet a world away, it’s a region that’s quietly extraordinary.

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Sally Mac's

Saints Cafe, Restaurant & Bar

Rustic Cafe & Tapas Bar

Ruby Six

Red Post Cafe

Pyramid Valley Vineyard

Out of the Bleu

O'Flynns Irish Pub

Nor' Wester Cafe

Mt Lyford Lodge

Mountain Biking Hanmer Springs

Mountain Bike Hire

Mount Brown Estates

Monteith's Brewery Bar

Molesworth Acheron Road Access

Mirror Mirror Boutique

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Culverden Takeaways

Loch Leven Garden & Nursery

Little Vintage Espresso

Kings Truffles

House of Ball

HealthWorks Pharmacy Hanmer

Hawarden Golf Club

Harrogate Gardens

Hanmer Weddings - Epiphany

Hanmer Trails

Hanmer Mountain Bike Trail Map

Hanmer Springs Larchwood Motel

Hanmer Springs Helicopters

Hanmer Springs Golf Club

Hanmer Springs Four Square

Hanmer Springs Foodway

Hanmer Adventure Centre

Hanmer Bakery

Greta Valley Camping Ground

Glenalvon Lodge Motel

Forest Peak Motel

Envisage

Drifters Inn

Delhaven Motels & Caravan Park

Culverden Tearooms

Culverden Hotel & Cafe

Culverden Golf Club

Culverden Bakery

Indian Springs

Conical Hill & Heritage Forest

Cheviot Tearooms

Cheviot Museum

Cheviot Golf Club

Cheviot Four Square

Cheviot Cycling Trails

Cathedral Cliffs Garden & B&B

Brew Moon Brewing Company

Brenda's on Lyndon

BlackHills Heritage Collection

Annie's Loft & Studio

Amuri Historical Society Inc

Amuri Golf Club

Amuri Estate Bed & Breakfast

Amuri Community Arts Gallery

Amberley Tearooms & Blue Dairy

Amberley Golf Club

Alpine Village Inn

Alpine Holiday Apartments

Alpine Crazy Putt & Cruisers

North Canterbury BMX Track

Kakapo Lodge

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Garden Motel

Clear Ridge Apartments

Greenacres Alpine Chalets

Hanmer Laser Clay Shooting

Hanmer Springs Paintball

Molesworth Station Day Tour

Broadview Motel

Watch the view unfold from apartment window

Aspen Lodge Motel 2018

Amuri Alpine Rafting & Jetboat

Hanmer Quad Bikes & Buggies

Hanmer Springs Jet Boating

Tussock Peak Lodge

Karetu Downs Farm Stay

Korimako PurePod

Atatū PurePod

Jack in the Green Backpackers

Tawanui Farm

Kumiko's Guest House

The Chalets Motel

The St James

Kakapo Lodge Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Gateway Lodge

Hanmer Apartments

Hanmer Backpackers

Hurunui Hills Farm Experience

Teviot View Accommodation

Pines Holiday Park

Spa Lodge Motel

Clear Ridge Apartments

Culverden Court Motel

Settlers Boutique Motel

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Hanmer Springs

Best known for its natural thermal pools and alpine trails, Hanmer Springs is a village that runs at its own pace — 90 minutes from Christchurch, worlds away.

Hanmer Springs

1h 20min from CHC

Hanmer Springs

Best known for its natural thermal pools and alpine trails, Hanmer Springs is a village that runs at its own pace — 90 minutes from Christchurch, worlds away.

Waipara Valley

45min from CHC

Waipara Valley

Home to award-winning wineries and scenic vineyard trails, Waipara Valley is North Canterbury's wine country — just 45 minutes from Christchurch.

Mt Lyford

1h 45min from CHC

Mt Lyford

A hidden alpine gem in the high country, Mt Lyford offers skiing, mountain biking and hiking trails with cozy village lodges — 1h 45min from Christchurch.

Cheviot & Gore Bay

1h 30min from CHC

Cheviot & Gore Bay

With safe surf beaches, dramatic Cathedral Cliffs and laid-back coastal charm, Cheviot & Gore Bay is Hurunui's quiet stretch of coastline — 90 minutes from Christchurch.

Amberley

40min from CHC

Amberley

A charming gateway town with boutique shops, a Saturday market and easy access to Waipara wine country, Amberley sits just 40 minutes from Christchurch.

The Wider Region

Culverden

Wide plains, big skies and the Hurunui River running cold from the alps — Culverden is high country station territory, 90 minutes north of Christchurch.

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Waiau

A small town at the end of a long road, deep in high country station territory. Come for the river, the silence and the feeling that the rest of the world is somewhere far behind you.

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Waikari

Limestone outcrops, the heritage Weka Pass Railway and a landscape that feels older than the road through it. A quiet stop with more character than it lets on.

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Molesworth

Vast tussock country, glacial lakes and mountain roads stretching deep into one of New Zealand’s great high country landscapes. Molesworth feels remote because it genuinely is.

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Greta Valley

A quiet pause between the wine country and the coast. Greta Valley sits on the road north, surrounded by farmland and limestone hills — easy to miss, worth stopping for.

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Hawarden

A small country village on the edge of the Hurunui Basin, with farmland, mountain views and the road to the remote Hurunui Lakes disappearing west into the high country.

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Rotherham

The kind of place you didn’t plan to stop — and then did. A pub, a few wide streets, the Hurunui River nearby and nothing demanding your attention.

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Conway Flat

Open farmland running toward the Kaikōura ranges and coast, with old homesteads, quiet roads and very little in between. Conway Flat is rural North Canterbury at its most spacious.

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Leithfield

One of Hurunui’s oldest settlements, with an historic country pub, tree-lined streets and the coast close by. Leithfield feels pleasantly unchanged by the traffic passing north.

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Leithfield Beach

A low-key coastal settlement where the Kowai River meets the sea. Long beach walks, a lagoon, birdlife and enough space to feel much further from Christchurch than you are.

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The Peaks

Rolling hill country above the Hurunui River, where farm roads, horse country and wide basin views do most of the talking. Quiet, open and unmistakably rural.

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Scargill

A farming valley tucked just off the main road, with tree-lined country lanes and the coast not far away. Scargill rewards anyone willing to take the turn.

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Motunau Beach

Wild beach, working fishing boats and Motunau Island sitting offshore. This is an exposed, honest stretch of North Canterbury coast made for long walks and disappearing for a while.

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Hurunui District

From alpine forests and braided rivers to vineyards, farming towns and an empty Pacific coast — Hurunui is a district of big landscapes, small places and very good reasons to take the long way.

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Sally Mac's

Saints Cafe, Restaurant & Bar

Rustic Cafe & Tapas Bar

Ruby Six

Red Post Cafe

Pyramid Valley Vineyard

Out of the Bleu

O'Flynns Irish Pub

Nor' Wester Cafe

Mt Lyford Lodge

Mountain Biking Hanmer Springs

Mountain Bike Hire

Mount Brown Estates

Monteith's Brewery Bar

Molesworth Acheron Road Access

Mirror Mirror Boutique

Mhor...

Culverden Takeaways

Loch Leven Garden & Nursery

Little Vintage Espresso

Kings Truffles

House of Ball

HealthWorks Pharmacy Hanmer

Hawarden Golf Club

Harrogate Gardens

Hanmer Weddings - Epiphany

Hanmer Trails

Hanmer Mountain Bike Trail Map

Hanmer Springs Larchwood Motel

Hanmer Springs Helicopters

Hanmer Springs Golf Club

Hanmer Springs Four Square

Hanmer Springs Foodway

Hanmer Adventure Centre

Hanmer Bakery

Greta Valley Camping Ground

Glenalvon Lodge Motel

Forest Peak Motel

Envisage

Drifters Inn

Delhaven Motels & Caravan Park

Culverden Tearooms

Culverden Hotel & Cafe

Culverden Golf Club

Culverden Bakery

Indian Springs

Conical Hill & Heritage Forest

Cheviot Tearooms

Cheviot Museum

Cheviot Golf Club

Cheviot Four Square

Cheviot Cycling Trails

Cathedral Cliffs Garden & B&B

Brew Moon Brewing Company

Brenda's on Lyndon

BlackHills Heritage Collection

Annie's Loft & Studio

Amuri Historical Society Inc

Amuri Golf Club

Amuri Estate Bed & Breakfast

Amuri Community Arts Gallery

Amberley Tearooms & Blue Dairy

Amberley Golf Club

Alpine Village Inn

Alpine Holiday Apartments

Alpine Crazy Putt & Cruisers

North Canterbury BMX Track

Kakapo Lodge

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

Alpine Garden Motel

Clear Ridge Apartments

Greenacres Alpine Chalets