Little River Cottage Guidebook

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Little River Cottage Guidebook

Food Scene

A fantastic array of locally sourced products and produce every Sunday over summer.
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Little River Gallery
Christchurch Akaroa Road
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A fantastic array of locally sourced products and produce every Sunday over summer.
Brews the best coffee in town (using Mojo beans) and a delicious selection of food covering all dietary options
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Little River Cafe & Store
4247 Christchurch Akaroa Rd
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Brews the best coffee in town (using Mojo beans) and a delicious selection of food covering all dietary options
Perfect place to stop en route to Akaroa to soak in the views of the harbour
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Hilltop Tavern
5207 Christchurch Akaroa Rd
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Perfect place to stop en route to Akaroa to soak in the views of the harbour

Sightseeing

Spectacular curating of art
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Little River Gallery
Christchurch Akaroa Road
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Spectacular curating of art
Take a bike or walk the historic rail trail between Little River and Christchuch, riding the banks of Lakes Forsyth and Ellesmere
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Little River Rail Trail
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Take a bike or walk the historic rail trail between Little River and Christchuch, riding the banks of Lakes Forsyth and Ellesmere
Co-op of local products nestled in the historic railway station. Also some railway museum pieces on display for the enthusiast!
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Little River Cafe & Store
4247 Christchurch Akaroa Rd
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Co-op of local products nestled in the historic railway station. Also some railway museum pieces on display for the enthusiast!
Some of the best walks and views on the peninsula
Rod Donald Hut
455 Western Valley Rd
Some of the best walks and views on the peninsula
A secluded beach where you can do everything: relax, swim, dive, surf
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Tumbledown Bay
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A secluded beach where you can do everything: relax, swim, dive, surf
Go for a visit and walk through their extensive native bush tracks amongst all the native birds
Little River Campground
287 Okuti Valley Rd
Go for a visit and walk through their extensive native bush tracks amongst all the native birds
Take a bucket and go gem hunting along the beach, or bring your rod and try your luck at surf casting. But beware, certainlynot a place you want to be swimming!
Birdlings Flat Beach
Take a bucket and go gem hunting along the beach, or bring your rod and try your luck at surf casting. But beware, certainlynot a place you want to be swimming!
A locel hidden gem (pun intended!)
Gemstone & Fossil Museum
67 Hillview Rd
A locel hidden gem (pun intended!)

Neighbourhoods

Real community feel, a melting pot of creatives and rural families. Main Street livens up in the weekends as people stop on their way to/from Akaroa. The friendliest locals you'll find!
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Little River
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Real community feel, a melting pot of creatives and rural families. Main Street livens up in the weekends as people stop on their way to/from Akaroa. The friendliest locals you'll find!

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Sunday Farmers' Market over summer

Easily found from the main street
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Bring some sturdy walking shoes

Great if you want to go for a walk at the Little River Campground or Birdlings Flat