Jana's Guidebook
Great walks
This is the most popular walking track in the Mt Cook area. It crosses three swing bridges and offers stunning views of Mt Cook, glaciers and surrounding mountains. It's about 10km long and the best time to walk it is dawn.
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I-Hooker Valley Track
Hooker Valley TrackThis is the most popular walking track in the Mt Cook area. It crosses three swing bridges and offers stunning views of Mt Cook, glaciers and surrounding mountains. It's about 10km long and the best time to walk it is dawn.
The walk up to the Sealy Tarns viewpoint is well worth it's effort. It is quite steep and physically challenging but will reward you with breath taking views of Mt Cook and surrounding mountains.
Sealy Tarns Viewpoint
The walk up to the Sealy Tarns viewpoint is well worth it's effort. It is quite steep and physically challenging but will reward you with breath taking views of Mt Cook and surrounding mountains.
This is an awesome wee track that starts by the Tekapo hotpools and leads you all the way to the top of Mt John. There is a nice cafe at the top to reward you for your efforts and to sit down with a cuppa and take in the amazing view of the lakes and mountains.
Mount John Summit Circuit Track
This is an awesome wee track that starts by the Tekapo hotpools and leads you all the way to the top of Mt John. There is a nice cafe at the top to reward you for your efforts and to sit down with a cuppa and take in the amazing view of the lakes and mountains.
This is a 1 hr loop track that offers stunning views across the lake and of Mount Cook and the Mackenzie mountain ranges.
Pukaki Kettle Hole Track, Pukaki 7999, i-New Zealand
This is a 1 hr loop track that offers stunning views across the lake and of Mount Cook and the Mackenzie mountain ranges.
Activities
Tekapo Springs
300 Lakeside DrA great place to relax and enjoy in any weather.
Tekapo Star Gazing
Lakeside DriveHot Tubs Omarama
Lord of the Rings Twizel Tour
1 Ostler RdFood scene
Poppies Cafe
1 Benmore PlFishtail restaurant and bar
Top Hut Bar & Bistro
13 Tasman RdHYDRO Cafe
25 Market PlThe Musterers Hut Cafe
20 Ruataniwha RdA great place to share a pizza and a few drinks with friends.
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Ministry of Works Bar & Eatery
2 Market PlA great place to share a pizza and a few drinks with friends.
Mint offers a great range of wholesome and healthy meal options and provides a great cafe atmosphere.
Mint Folk & Co
Mint offers a great range of wholesome and healthy meal options and provides a great cafe atmosphere.