We can’t wait to welcome you to the Legendary Mackenzie! Step into the great wide open and discover the highest mountains, longest 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!
#52Reasons
Winter in the Mackenzie
Aoraki/Mount Cook
International Dark Sky Reserve
Tasman Glacier
Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
Lake Tekapo
The Mackenzie Region
DESTINATIONS
Twizel
Fairlie
Burkes Pass
Aoraki/Mount Cook Village
Kimbell
Lake Pukaki
Lake Tekapo Village
Albury
Glentanner
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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Mt Cook Landscape Masterclass Workshop - 4 Days
The Hermitage Hotel
Sat 18 Sep 2021 9:00 am
Based at Mt Cook, our Landscape Masterclass Workshop is designed as an ideal programme to expand your skills as a landscape photographer. With Rob Brown and Richard Young as your tutors, you will learn to shoot a diverse ... Read More
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I’ll Tell You This for Nothing - My Mother the War Hero: CANCELLED
Twizel Events Centre
Fri 24 Sep 2021 7:30 pm
“Here there is humour, horror, pathos and poignancy that only the very best drama can convey.” Craig Cook, Adelaide Advertiser *Fringe Five Stars* BEST FEMALE SOLO. Why did France award the Legion d’Honneur – ... Read More
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Lord of The Rings Trilogy Movie Marathon
The Hermitage Hotel
Fri 24 Sep 2021 7:30 pm
Introducing one movie marathon to rule them all... Come and join us in Aoraki/Mount Cook on Friday September 24th for a back to back showing of all three Lord of the Rings movies; The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two ... Read More
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I’ll Tell You This for Nothing - My Mother the War Hero: CANCELLED
Albury Hall
Sat 25 Sep 2021 7:30 pm
“Here there is humour, horror, pathos and poignancy that only the very best drama can convey.” Craig Cook, Adelaide Advertiser *Fringe Five Stars* BEST FEMALE SOLO. Why did France award the Legion d’Honneur – ... Read More
