Mount John Observatory

Mount John Observatory featuring landscape views, a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Mount John Observatory featuring landscape views, a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Mount John Observatory featuring tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole
Mount John Observatory showing landscape views, a lake or waterhole and tranquil scenes
Mount John Observatory which includes tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and landscape views

Reviews of Mount John Observatory

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Martin

Well worth the $8 to drive to the top if you dont fancy the walk.

Popular places to visit

Tekapo Springs featuring landscape views and snow

Tekapo Springs

You can take time to visit Tekapo Springs during your travels to Lake Tekapo. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tekapo Springs
Church of the Good Shepherd showing farmland, a lake or waterhole and mountains

Church of the Good Shepherd

Church of the Good Shepherd is just one of the places to see in Lake Tekapo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Church of the Good Shepherd
Sheepdog Statue showing a statue or sculpture

Sheepdog Statue

Find out about the history of Lake Tekapo when you take a trip to Sheepdog Statue. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Sheepdog Statue
Roundhill Ski Area which includes snow and mountains

Roundhill Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Tekapo with a visit to Roundhill Ski Area.

Roundhill Ski Area

Mount John Lookout

You can learn about the history of Tekapo with a stop at Mount John Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Mount John Lookout

Dark Sky Project

Explore the campus of Dark Sky Project during your stay in Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Dark Sky Project

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Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

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State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

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Haka House Lake Tekapo
The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel

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2 Rapuwai Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The Godley Hotel
Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

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2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

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Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

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Skyrim Lodge
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

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Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

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Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

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Mantra Lake Tekapo
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