We can’t wait to welcome you to the Legendary Mackenzie! Step into the great wide open and discover the highest mountains, awe-inspiring glaciers, vivid turquoise lakes, golden grasslands and dazzling starry skies. #legendarymackenzie
Church of the Good Shepherd
Tasman Glacier
International Dark Sky Reserve
Burkes Pass
Twizel
Lake Tekapo
The Mackenzie Region
Things To Do
Whether you are looking for a relaxing walk in native forest, a more demanding hike or trek into alpine wilderness, or a quiet place to sit
and enjoy the view, the Mackenzie Region has it all.
Glacier Adventures
Stargazing
Ski & Snow
Scenic Flights
Family Fun
Walking & Hiking
Dine & Drink
Boating
Weddings in Mackenzie
Local Tips
Read all about our local tips on activities, events, locations and much more!
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Accommodation
The Mackenzie offers too much to see in one day, so stay a while and explore.
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Weddings
The landscape and serenity of the Mackenzie Region lends itself to special weddings.
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Twizel House Tour - High Tea at Moraine Lodge
Moraine Lodge, Mt Cook Lakeside Estate &Retre
Sat 7 Nov 2020 10:00 am
Take a refreshing break during the Twizel House Tour to partake in High Tea at Moraine Lodge, Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat. Open to Twizel House Tour ticket holders. Includes: One Pimms Cup (or juice) and 5 petit ... Read More
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Say It With Flowers
Mackenzie Co-operating Parish
Mon 9 Nov 2020 7:30 pm
Say it with Flowers - A Tour of Top Wordsmiths “Say It with Flowers touches taboo subjects, such as politics, sport and religion with wit and topicality”, says Steve Thomas A tour of top wordsmiths is underway ... Read More
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Rail Land - Anthonie Tonnon
MacKenzie Community Centre
Tue 17 Nov 2020 7:30 pm
A journey of the mind, through song and story about New Zealand’s on and off again love affair with its passenger railway system. Equal parts tragedy, comedy, and personal memoir, Rail Land weaves the songs of ... Read More
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Four Day Tour: McKenzie Country & Tekapo
Lake Ohau Lodge
Fri 20 Nov 2020 8:00 am
Girls on the Road Again is a foodie and photography fully escorted tour initiative led by Jo Seagar and Lesley Whyte, all organised by House of Travel’s Pam Young. Come join Jo, Lesley and Pam as we explore over ... Read More
