Drinks & Nightlife
Speight's Alehouse Ashburton
245 Burnett StGood food, cheap night out.
Food Scene
Braided Rivers Restaurant + Bar
256 Burnett StAlways busy. The bar food is better than dining in the restaurant.
The Lakehouse Restaurant & Bar
Lake Hood DriveBeautiful area to visit. Will need a car to get there. Nice dining.
Sightseeing
Methven
Gateway to Mt Hutt Ski Field. Ski hire available.
Shopping
Ashburton
Shopping mainly on the main street. Open every day except Sunday.
Everything Else
Bike tracks, walking tracks, Lord of the Rings movie site. About 40min drive away.
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Mount Somers
Bike tracks, walking tracks, Lord of the Rings movie site. About 40min drive away.
Mt Hutt Ski Area
Ski fields