Mackenzie Basin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Mackenzie Basin

Haka House Lake Tekapo
Great location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

The Godley Hotel
Room was ok, it was somewhat noisy, could hear the people above me as well renovations started at 8am in the room next door. Staff were great though, friendly & helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Great staff very helpful recommendations for onward journey. Room clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Excellent place in a fantastic location.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Skyrim Lodge
Room was as mentioned, cute, clean, functional, easy check-in and check-out
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

The Huts at Lakes Edge
Great location. Modern cabin with view and great facilities. Easy check in. Walking distance to town, dining, lake, walking trails and springs.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

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.

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.

Hot Tubs Omarama
Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Hooker Valley Track
You can take time to visit Hooker Valley Track during your travels to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Mount John Observatory
Enjoy an outing to Mount John Observatory during your stay in Tekapo. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
- Aoraki / Mount Cook
- Mount Cook National Park
- Lake Tekapo
- Lake Pukaki
- Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Twizel Town Centre
- Lake Ohau
- Hot Tubs Omarama
- Lake Benmore
- Sheepdog Statue
- Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
- Lake Pukaki Information Center
- Roundhill Ski Area
- Mueller Ridge
- Big Sky
- Benmore Dam
- Mueller Glacier
- Red Tarns
- Wrinkly Rams
- Ladybird Hill Vineyard
- Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve




