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Lake Tekapo

2025 Lake Tekapo Travel Guide: Weather, Transportation, Popular Attractions, and Everything You Need (Updated 2025 2)

About Lake Tekapo

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Things to do in Lake Tekapo

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Lake Tekapo? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Tekapo Chinese Stargazing

Tekapo Chinese Stargazing

7.1
3.4/58 Reviews
Tekapo Springs

Tekapo Springs

6.4
4.5/527 Reviews
The Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd

6.4
4.8/5213 Reviews
Tekapo Star Gazing

Tekapo Star Gazing

5.6
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Earth and Sky

Earth and Sky

4.3
4.7/56 Reviews
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

6.8
4.6/587 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
Aoraki / Mount Cook

Aoraki / Mount Cook

6.8
4.8/528 Reviews
"Mountain climbing"
Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo

6.5
4.7/5129 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Hooker Valley track

Hooker Valley track

6.4
5.0/510 Reviews
"Hiking"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Lake Tekapo, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

4.6/5127 Reviews
Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

4.1/5120 Reviews
Bluebird Apartment

Bluebird Apartment

4.1/56 Reviews
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

4.6/5133 Reviews
Snowy Peak Apartment

Snowy Peak Apartment

4.3/54 Reviews
Mirror Lake Apartment

Mirror Lake Apartment

4.4/53 Reviews
Star View

Star View

4.3/54 Reviews
Star River

Star River

4.4/51 Reviews
Isolation Bay

Isolation Bay

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Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge

4.3/57 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Lake Tekapo dishes and foodie spots.
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Astro Cafe

Astro Cafe

4.7/535 Reviews
"Coffee Shops"
"Sky-high"
Kohan Restaurant

Kohan Restaurant

4.4/520 Reviews
"Japanese"
Thai Tekapo

Thai Tekapo

5.0/56 Reviews
"Asian Cuisine"
"View"
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant

Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant

5.0/55 Reviews
"Western-style"
Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill

Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill

4.3/59 Reviews
"Bars/Bistros"
Lake Tekapo Tavern

Lake Tekapo Tavern

5.0/52 Reviews
"Bars/Bistros"
Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

4.0/51 Reviews
"Coffee Shops"
"Afternoon Tea"
High Country Salmon

High Country Salmon

4.0/523 Reviews
"Seafood"
Fairlie Bakehouse

Fairlie Bakehouse

1 Reviews
"Coffee Shops"
The Panorama Restaurant

The Panorama Restaurant

4.5/54 Reviews
"Western-style"
"View"

Lake Tekapo Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Lupines are in bloom in New Zealand (with location).

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Winter Break in New Zealand: 13 Days of Spring in the Southern Hemisphere

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New Zealand South Island Lake Tekapo ~So Beautiful.

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Please add New Zealand in spring to your bucket list

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The lake’s vivid blue color is caused by fine glacial

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Lake Tekapo is not a photo trick (with guide).

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A town favored by nature

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9-Day New Zealand Lunar New Year Tour: Enjoy Spring in the Southern Hemisphere

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