Things to do in and around Fairlie
Fairlie offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, featuring a charming shopping area and access to scenic hiking trails. Adventure seekers can indulge in active recreation and adrenaline-pumping activities, making it a perfect gateway for thrilling escapades. Whether you seek serene landscapes or an adventure playground, Fairlie promises a memorable experience amidst its stunning scenery.
Shopping
In Fairlie, you can shop at local boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Geraldine Village, where you’ll find charming shops with artisan crafts and delightful local produce.
Recreation
Patiti Point, located 49.9km from Fairlie, offers serene landscapes perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Lake Tekapō Regional Park, 27.4km away, invites visitors to unwind amidst picturesque scenery. For outdoor enthusiasts, Fairlie Golf Course provides a refreshing sporting experience right in town, combining nature with recreation.
Adventure
Roundhill Ski Area, located 33.8km from Fairlie, offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning alpine views. For a more tranquil adventure, the Cowans Hill Walkway, situated 29.0km away, provides scenic hiking trails amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Fairlie offers a unique experience, especially at the nearby Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory, both providing family-friendly entertainment under the stars. Geraldine Observatory, also close by, adds to the charm with its captivating celestial displays, making for a memorable evening.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.