Mackenzie Basin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Mackenzie Basin

Peppers Bluewater Resort
"It definitely was a good stay and customer service was amazing."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
"We absolutely loved our stay, staff, room, cleanliness, view all outstanding. Would not look to stay anywhere else, the information centre a few minutes away was fascinating and the numerous trails mean you can park up and immerse yourself. Only improvements would be a pool, sauna and hot tubs etc. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Galaxy Boutique Hotel
"Amazing location and beautiful scenery"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
"It definitely was a good stay and customer service was amazing."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Mantra Lake Tekapo
"Thank you Aruna and the rest of the staff of Mantra Apartments for making our getaway a memorable one. With your warm hospitality and perfect location, we will certainly return on our next visit! 😊"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Skyrim Lodge
"Big clean two bedroom. Didn’t realize I had booked a two bedroom, but it was fine. Big kitchen with all amenities."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Tekapo Springs
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.

Lake Pukaki
Be amazed by the color of the lake against the snowy backdrop of Aoraki/Mount Cook as you hike, drive or ride through this incredibly picturesque landscape.

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

Hot Tubs Omarama
Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Mount John Observatory
Take an evening tour to see the wonders of the night sky or visit during the day to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.

