Welcome to the Mackenzie Region
Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s majestic South Island, you will find the Mackenzie Region. The region is renowned for its incredibly
clear starry nights, brilliant sunny days, remarkable turquoise lakes, wide-open golden grasslands, valleys of emerald green and snow-capped mountains.
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.
LEARN MOREEvents
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Tin Plate Halloween Party
Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar
Sat 27 Oct 2018 8:00 pm
Halloween Party 2018! Grab you creepy costume and come have a killer night this Halloween at Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar, Main Street, Lake Tekapo. Music by: DJ Felipe Presented by: Burkes Brewing Co Read More
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Seven Deadly Stunts
MacKenzie Community Centre
Fri 2 Nov 2018 7:30 pm
Seven Deadly Stunts - AOTNZ tour 1 November – 8 December 2018. What drives someone to walk on broken glass, swallow fire or juggle a chainsaw? In Rollicking Entertainment’s Seven Deadly Stunts, real life married ... Read More
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Messy Magic Adventures
MacKenzie Community Centre
Fri 2 Nov 2018 5:00 pm
From the creators of Mr and Mrs Alexander, toured to rave reviews with Arts On Tour in 2016, Rollicking Entertainment brings Messy Magic Adventure, for children of all ages. Spray and Wipe are two cleaners hired for ... Read More
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Seven Deadly Stunts
Twizel Events Centre
Sat 3 Nov 2018 7:30 pm
Seven Deadly Stunts - AOTNZ tour 1 November – 8 December 2018. What drives someone to walk on broken glass, swallow fire or juggle a chainsaw? In Rollicking Entertainment’s Seven Deadly Stunts, real life married ... Read More
