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.
In 2021 we’re sharing #52reasons why you should visit the Legendary Mackenzie. One new experience, every week for the whole year – join us!
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.
Read all about our local tips on activities, events, locations and much more!
VIEW LOCAL TIPSThe Mackenzie offers too much to see in one day, so stay a while and explore.
LEARN MOREThe landscape and serenity of the Mackenzie Region lends itself to special weddings.
LEARN MOREAn evening with Declan Wong - witness the art of illusion and sleight of the hands, up close! The Hermitage Hotel in Aoraki Mount Cook is offering more fun for school holiday weekends! Big and small children all welcome! ... Read More
Hi all fellow herbivores, omnivores, carnivores! You are invited! Let's share the amazing tastes of vegan dishes. If you can't cook, don't worry! You can bring a bowl of salad or chips or drinks or a big bright ... Read More
“…a voice that imagination created” – Mike Alexander Brave Caitlin Smith’s Imaginary Band will be touring, Caitlin Smith (piano and vocals), Mark Laurent (guitar) and Steve Cournane (percussion and cymbals) ... Read More
Savour the tastes of Lammermoor whisky and gin with a small plate food match selected by the Retreat Chefs. And it is an opportunity to celebrate the Mackenzie Region’s Scottish heritage with the wearing of a ... Read More