What to do in Takamatua

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Akaroa: Dolphin Nature Cruise

Akaroa: Dolphin Nature Cruise

฿2,647
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Akaroa: Dolphin Nature Cruise
From Akaroa: Stargazing Experience

Akaroa: Stargazing Tour with 2 Telescopes & Souvenir Photos

฿2,061
per adult
Akaroa: Stargazing Tour with 2 Telescopes & Souvenir Photos
From Akaroa Lighthouse: Sungazing Tour with Two Telescopes

Akaroa: Sun-Viewing Tour with Two Telescopes

฿737
per adult
Akaroa: Sun-Viewing Tour with Two Telescopes
Akaroa: Pohatu Little Penguins 3-Hour Evening Experience

Akaroa: Pohatu Little Penguins 3-Hour Evening Experience

฿2,364
per adult
Akaroa: Pohatu Little Penguins 3-Hour Evening Experience
Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour

Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour

฿1,985
per adult
Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour
Akaroa

Discover Akaroa: Self Guided Audio Tour

฿510
per adult
Discover Akaroa: Self Guided Audio Tour
Arataki Conservation - February in the lavender fields

Arataki Conservation - our Journey to Protect our Whenua (land)

฿756
per adult
Arataki Conservation - our Journey to Protect our Whenua (land)
Akaroa: 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience

Akaroa: 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience

฿2,931
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Akaroa: 4WD Safari and Guided Sea-Kayaking Experience
Akaroa Day Tour

Akaroa Day Tour

฿6,240
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Akaroa Day Tour
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Akaroa Day Tour

Akaroa Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,200 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Akaroa Day Tour

Akaroa Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,200 per adult
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History & culture

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Akaroa Nature and History Private Tour - The 7th Generation

Akaroa Nature and History Private Tour - The 7th Generation

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿22,544 per traveller*
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What to do in Takamatua

Day trip destinations from Takamatua

A turquoise lake surrounded by green hills and mountains.

Akaroa

A coastal village with colorful boathouses and houses on a hillside.

Duvauchelle

Frequently asked questions

Is Takamatua worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Takamatua.
How do I spend a day in Takamatua?
After you've visited key attractions like Pohatu Penguin Habitat and Akaroa Museum, spend some time enjoying Takamatua's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Takamatua?
Pohatu Penguin Habitat is one of the top tourist attractions in Takamatua and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Takamatua?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Pohatu Penguin Habitat, Akaroa Museum and Maori & Colonial Museum with a three-day trip to Takamatua. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Christchurch.
What are some activities to do in Takamatua with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Takamatua with kids.
What to do in Takamatua for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Takamatua, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Tree Crop Farm.
Are there free things to do in Takamatua?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Takamatua is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Akaroa Lighthouse is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.