Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Mount John Observatory, Tekapo from CA $110 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Mount John Observatory hotels

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/c10f0e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/b5936839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/2880c02e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/8ed7e4c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Galaxy Boutique Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information)

2.2 km from Mount John Observatory

9.4/10

Exceptional

(436 reviews)

"The room was beautiful, the staff were lovely, and the unlimited breakfast was a nice touch. Wish we could have stayed here longer "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Justin

CA $376

CA $433 total

includes taxes & fees

May 8 - May 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/90-f6c9955d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/7759c47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/16c277c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lakes Edge Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information)

1.7 km from Mount John Observatory

9.0/10

Wonderful

(401 reviews)

"Clean room, easy parking, walkable dining, stunning views!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kathy

CA $171

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

May 8 - May 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/9e4d5c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment 1 - 2 bedrooms (1x king / 2x single bed) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/3734ad43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment 1 - 2 bedrooms (1x king / 2x single bed) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/65ef3854.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment 2 - 2 bedrooms (2x king beds) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/5bafaeab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lot-7-Studios-Apartments.h122191795.Hotel-Information)

2.4 km from Mount John Observatory

9.0/10

Wonderful

(6 reviews)

"Friendly staff, great room with views. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Lynette

CA $211

CA $243 total

includes taxes & fees

May 5 - May 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lot-7-Studios-Apartments.h122191795.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107507400/107507368/88e85b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107507400/107507368/9842c92e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107507400/107507368/9d72c8f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment, Garden View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107507400/107507368/81dd7f78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### April One Bedroom Apartment

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-April-One-Bedroom-Apartment.h107507368.Hotel-Information)

2.7 km from Mount John Observatory

9.0/10

Wonderful

(6 reviews)

"Nice apartment, very clean and confortable. Nice location"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

sophie

CA $356

CA $411 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 22 - Apr 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-April-One-Bedroom-Apartment.h107507368.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/fa6dbab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/d8c03b6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/8f72013e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/eee31bc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mantra Lake Tekapo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Mantra-Lake-Tekapo.h3533863.Hotel-Information)

3 km from Mount John Observatory

9.0/10

Wonderful

(705 reviews)

"Property in like new condition. Great amenities. Very convenient location."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Bernardo

CA $370

CA $426 total

includes taxes & fees

May 9 - May 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Mantra-Lake-Tekapo.h3533863.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ef4ad732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/268b1a5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/679ae430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ab7f508a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Skyrim Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Skyrim-Lodge.h84173536.Hotel-Information)

2.9 km from Mount John Observatory

9.0/10

Wonderful

(326 reviews)

"Clean room with good bathroom and excellent kitchenette. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Donna

CA $259

CA $308 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 18 - Apr 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Skyrim-Lodge.h84173536.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/89890fc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/83a76815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/adb26cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/5cfaaf0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Tailor-Made-Tekapo-Accommodation-Guesthouse-Hostel.h9848558.Hotel-Information)

2.6 km from Mount John Observatory

8.8/10

Excellent

(152 reviews)

"Was a good exercise their bit old but overall a nice place to stay and relax "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Deepak

CA $95

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 12 - Apr 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Tailor-Made-Tekapo-Accommodation-Guesthouse-Hostel.h9848558.Hotel-Information)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/41170129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/ca7f3248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/c6c0a12f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Haka House Lake Tekapo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information)

2.3 km from Mount John Observatory

8.6/10

Excellent

(413 reviews)

"Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Eiichi

CA $234

CA $269 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120860400/120860328/37b991cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120860400/120860328/ed3b0b7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120860400/120860328/5e1d7c30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120860400/120860328/fe5e7ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sunshine Suites

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Sunshine-Suites.h120860328.Hotel-Information)

3 km from Mount John Observatory

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Sunshine-Suites.h120860328.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112840000/112837100/112837054/e1d05426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112840000/112837100/112837054/5ed38146.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112840000/112837100/112837054/4130e5c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112840000/112837100/112837054/298ea21b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Twin Stars

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Twin-Stars.h112837054.Hotel-Information)

2.6 km from Mount John Observatory

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Twin-Stars.h112837054.Hotel-Information)

![Cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121290000/121286900/121286868/fef6b410.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121290000/121286900/121286868/fb126916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121290000/121286900/121286868/30ba7d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121290000/121286900/121286868/w656h440x0y0-da121b15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Starlet 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Starlet-11.h121286868.Hotel-Information)

3 km from Mount John Observatory

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Starlet-11.h121286868.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/9a8c446c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/36cd3835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/8ac54476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/0c272356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpine Views Burkes Pass

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Alpine-Views-Burkes-Pass.h33312189.Hotel-Information)

18.8 km from Mount John Observatory

9.6/10

Exceptional

(62 reviews)

"Lovely, warm, very clean accommodation. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Claire

CA $256

CA $296 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Alpine-Views-Burkes-Pass.h33312189.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/6db57956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/d212198d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/1bd826e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/b6db8ee1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Burkes Pass Country Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Burkes-Pass-Country-Motel.h12786581.Hotel-Information)

19 km from Mount John Observatory

9.4/10

Exceptional

(236 reviews)

"Lots of space, perhaps a bit more than we needed, but perfect for an overnight stopover. Very friendly hosts. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ashley

CA $141

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

May 7 - May 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Burkes-Pass-Country-Motel.h12786581.Hotel-Information)

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## Compare popular hotels close to Mount John Observatory

| Property                                                                                                                                                                              | Star rating       | Guest rating              | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |  |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/c10f0e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Galaxy Boutique Hotel                      | 3.5 star property | 9.4Exceptional436 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lakes Edge Holiday Park             | 2.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful401 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/9e4d5c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments | 3.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful6 reviews     | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107507400/107507368/88e85b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)April One Bedroom Apartment            | 2.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful6 reviews     | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/fa6dbab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Mantra Lake Tekapo                             | 4.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful705 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Mount John Observatory Hotel Reviews

![Lake Tekapo Village Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/520169c8_y.jpg)

### Lake Tekapo Village Motel

6/10 Okay

"Very basic but clean, dated property and rooms. Need a good sitting chair in the room. Breakfast was 2 options and very minimal servings. Location to the lake is good. For the price we expected a nicer property. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Village-Motel.h9623439.Hotel-Information)

![Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/89890fc2_y.jpg)

### Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

6/10 Okay

"Didn’t see any staff on that day. There's no shampoo, body wash just a handwash in the shower. No face tower, just one hand tower in the shared bathroom/toilet for the whole house. Love the kitchen and lounge area, clean and tidy. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Tailor-Made-Tekapo-Accommodation-Guesthouse-Hostel.h9848558.Hotel-Information)

![Peppers Bluewater Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/8a9e4c3f_y.jpg)

### Peppers Bluewater Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Place was amazing. Couldn’t complain"

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Peppers-Bluewater-Resort.h2838173.Hotel-Information)

![Skyrim Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ef4ad732_y.jpg)

### Skyrim Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, fantastic room and outstanding communication with the host."

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Skyrim-Lodge.h84173536.Hotel-Information)

![The Godley Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/cd009a30_y.jpg)

### The Godley Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms right next to the lake, great food cafe and staff."

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information)

![Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191800/122191795/9e4d5c31_y.jpg)

### Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

6/10 Okay

"Very basic hotel room felt more like a hostel. Awful bathroom and no view unless you get either of the lakeview rooms. Fine for a quick one night stay but not comfortable for anything longer. "

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![Haka House Lake Tekapo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581_y.jpg)

### Haka House Lake Tekapo

6/10 Okay

"Maybe it was my fault - i did not expect that there was not going to be airconditioning in the room. But thats probably me. "

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![Tekapo Luxury Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53190000/53184100/53184071/9486850d_y.jpg)

### Tekapo Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice stay at this property. Check-in was flexible and easy, making our arrival stress-free. The room was clean, well-equipped, and had everything we needed. We especially appreciated the washer and dryer, which made our stay more convenient. Overall, a very comfortable and enjoyable experience. "

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![Woolshed Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/7bd721cd_y.jpg)

### Woolshed Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely perfect! The location is right in the middle of everything and all though there was hundreds of people milling about outside at restaurants or sightseeing it was perfectly quiet inside the room. The building itself was a new construction and incredibly well insulated. Is by far the best place I’ve stayed in New Zealand and will gladly stay there again"

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## Hotels near other Mount John Observatory attractions

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### Tekapo Springs

4.5/5 (453 reviews)

Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.

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![Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113030/c77e1afd-0644-471b-b3cf-fa6108afc45a.jpg)

### Church of the Good Shepherd

4.5/5 (948 reviews)

Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.

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![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6224009/2e4c422b-c64f-4a01-8846-6a09d78659f3.jpg)

### Sheepdog Statue

4.3/5 (600 reviews)

Standing proudly before the snow-capped Southern Alps, this famous statue is testament to the high esteem with which sheepdogs are held in this area.

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### Mount John Lookout

4.6/5 (177 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Tekapo with a trip to Mount John Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. 

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### Dark Sky Project

4.1/5 (153 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Dark Sky Project as part of your travels around Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area. 

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### The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo

3.8/5 (34 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Lake Tekapo at The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area. 

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### Cowans Hill Walkway

4.2/5 (50 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Lake Tekapo when you stop by Cowans Hill Walkway. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area. 

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