Timaru - Wikipedia
Timaru (English: / ˈ t ɪ m ə r uː /; [3] Māori: Te Tihi-o-Maru) is a port city in the southern Canterbury Region of New Zealand, located 157 km (98 mi) southwest of Christchurch and about 196 km (122 mi) northeast of Dunedin on the eastern Pacific coast of the South Island.
Timaru - Things to see and do - South Island | New Zealand
While Timaru is famous for its woolly sheep and hardy shepherds, this picturesque agricultural region is also packed with boutique hotels, artisan food producers, and sleepy country towns.
14 of the Best Things to Do in Timaru
Jan 15, 2020 · Timaru is close to some small, rural towns including Pleasant Point (where you’ll find an old steam train if you time your visit right), Temuka (fairly nondescript but a decent small town) and, slightly further afield, Geraldine and Waimate.
Timaru Travel Guide: Tips for a Fun Trip to Timaru
Sep 24, 2024 · Timaru sits roughly halfway between the South Island’s two largest cities — Christchurch and Dunedin. It’s a common stopover when driving State Highway 1, but there’s plenty to keep you busy for a day or two if you decide to stay.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Timaru (2024) - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Timaru, New Zealand: See Tripadvisor's 8,774 traveler reviews and photos of Timaru tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Timaru. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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Discover Timaru, take a detour off State Highway one. Find delicious custard squares, cuteness personified in Little Blue Penguins, gardens and the glorious Caroline Bay to stretch your legs in. Combine a visit with your exploration of steampunk Oamaru and …
Top things to do in Timaru | 100% Pure New Zealand
From ancient Māori rock art to large birds of prey, Timaru has plenty of attractions you won’t find anywhere else. Here are eight of the best.
Timaru, New Zealand | Things to see & do - must-see highlights
Dec 23, 2020 · The port city of Timaru is the largest urban area in South Canterbury and second-largest in the Canterbury region after Christchurch. Unlike much of the surrounding, flat landscape, Timaru is built on rolling green hills, formed over lava flows from nearby Mount Horrible, an extinct volcano last active about 2 million years ago.
Timaru | 100% Pure New Zealand
Timaru is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most underrated seaside towns. Here, you'll find exciting eateries, ancient Māori rock art, and one of the country's best beaches.
Best things to see and do in Timaru | See and Do NZ. - New Zealand
The best things to do in Timaru. The main activities are the DB Draught Brewery, Famlan Farm Park and the Botanic Gardens with its free aviary. Attractions are the Aigantighe Art Gallery, the South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Māori Rock Art.