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Welcome to the Waimakariri District!Only 20 minutes north of Christchurch, New Zealand the Waimakariri is home to the major rural townships of Rangiora, Kaiapoi, Pegasus Town, Woodend and Oxford - as well as a host of small rural townships. |
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North Canterbury AccommodationThe Waimakariri District has a range of North Canterbury accommodation options to suit any budget. Kaiapoi and Rangiora accommodation includes motels, bed & breakfasts, guest houses and holiday parks. Further afield, rural townships offer quaint B&B, farmstay and camping accommodation. |
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North Canterbury ActivitiesOne of the South Island's best kept secrets, why not visit Waimakariri for a spot of shopping, fine dining or a garden tour? Rural townships hold hidden treasures like wine tasting, farmers' markets and art and crafts. The Waimakariri District is home to numerous recreational activities from the popular Dudley Pool Aquatic Centre to Pegasus Lake, jet boating on the Waimakariri River, hikes and horse riding in the North Canterbury foothills. |
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North Canterbury EventsThe Waimakariri District hosts many annual North Canterbury events including wine and food events, sporting events, music events and arts and cultural events. Download your copy of the Waimakariri Events Guide. |
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May Events Calendar 2013 ***
Cust Village Market: There is a mistake in the printed May Events calendar. The Cust Market is weekly and NOT every second Saturday
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19 May 2013 |
The 2013 Famous Annual Sefton Tug of WarA family friendly day in the country where teams compete for nearly $3500 in prizes.Farmers market,stalls, kids entertainment,food,drinks and so much more. www.tugofwar.sefton.org.nz |
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25 May 2013 |
South Island Golden Gloves Boxing tournamentPremiere South Island Boxing |
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21 Jun 2013 |
Winter Solstice MarketThe Royal Ohoka Farmers Market celebrates the shortest day! |
For more tips on what's hot in the Waimakariri come and talk to our team at the Kaiapoi i-SITE Visitor Centre.
