Waimakariri District

Canterbury

A river with a rocky shore and tall grass on the left bank.
A calm lake with a forested island and a clear sky.
A sandy path leading to the beach with wooden posts and ropes.

Popular cities in Waimakariri District

A beach with three makeshift fishing boats with nets, a bicycle, and a blue bucket.
Rangiora
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Budget
Come to Rangiora and enjoy its riverfront, spas, and bars.
A road with mountains in the background and a river in the foreground.
Kaiapoi
Check out the local area in Kaiapoi—home to attractions like Woodford Glen Speedway and Waimakariri River.
A lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with dunes and coniferous trees in the background.
Woodend
Known for Friendly people and Dining
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine in Woodend.
Waikuku Beach
Waikuku Beach
Check out the local area in Waikuku Beach—home to attractions like North Oval and Pegasus View.
A sandy path leading to the beach with wooden posts and ropes.
Pegasus
Head to Spencer Park and Bottle Lake Forest Park—just two of the sights around Pegasus.

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