Drinks & Nightlife
Kelly's Cafe & Bar
234 East StFood Scene
Robert Harris Ashburton
361 West StComfortable, Good Coffee, meals served on hot plates.
Parks & Nature
Lake Clearwater
Its Just so good.
Easy to get to and great for a pick-nick. safe for swimming.
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Ashburton Aquatic Park
Easy to get to and great for a pick-nick. safe for swimming.
Sightseeing
Ashburton Aviation Museum, a very comprehensive collection of airplanes. worth a look.
Ashburton Airport
Ashburton Aviation Museum, a very comprehensive collection of airplanes. worth a look.
The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum including the The Lynn Woodwork Museum. Great local history and an exceptional collection of wood working tools.
Tinwald Domain
The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum including the The Lynn Woodwork Museum. Great local history and an exceptional collection of wood working tools.
Easy to get to Stunning views, fishing or taking a ride on the river. Hotel with cafe bar near by or lunch, or picnic.
Rakaia Gorge Scenic Jet Boat
Easy to get to Stunning views, fishing or taking a ride on the river. Hotel with cafe bar near by or lunch, or picnic.
Essentials
Countdown Ashburton
Peter StreetBig shop.
New World Ashburton
75 Moore StAnother big Shop
Four Square Allenton
98 Harrison StSmall Shop easy walking.
Entertainment & Activities
EA Networks Centre
20 River TerraceEveryone goes there cause its fun, heated pools, cafe, gym.
Regent Cinema
235 Wills StRun by Dave and Donna, nice and modern, good sound system latest movies, very relaxed.