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Health, Beauty & Relaxation.

Methven Sports Massage - Sink in comfort and warmth. Inhale exotic oils. Drop into hot bubbling water. Indulge in a massage. Sooth tired and aching muscles. Slump into bed. Dream of that perfect run

Transport & Airport Shuttles.

Methven Travel - Methven Travel Limited has been providing excellence in shuttle services between Christchurch Airport/Christchurch City and Methven for over 10 years.

Ski Shuttles.

Ride Snow Shuttles - Mt Hutt Shuttles - Ski+Snowboard 4wd Transport shuttles from Methven to Mt Hutt ski area. Tours and shuttles Mt Hutt Transport Canterbury's finest ski Resort in NZ.

Snowman Shuttles - Snowman Shuttles Limited offers daily, door to door, passenger transport services from Christchurch to Mt Hutt. Travel directly from Christchurch to Mt Hutt Ski Area at the start of the day with drop off in Methven at the end of your day on the slopes.

Action & Adventure.

NZ Ski - Mt Hutt Ski Area is one of New Zealand's most popular ski areas with its close proximity to Christchurch, over 680m (2240ft) of vertical and annual average snowfall of 4m (13ft).

Aoraki Balloon Safaris - Aoraki Balloon Safaris has been operating since 1992, with its main base at Methven (by Mt Hutt) on the Central Canterbury Plains which is considered New Zealand's finest ballooning location.

Four Seasons Safaris - It is only 20 minutes to some of the best hunting and salmon and trout fishing that New Zealand has to offer.

High Country Horse Adventures - High Country Horse Adventures offers you the opportunity to experience some of New Zealand's Magnificent Mountainous scenery on quiet, friendly horses.

Backcountry New Zealand - Backcountry New Zealand has established itself as one of New Zealand's leading trout fishing and outdoor adventure guiding outfitters.

NZFishing - The Rakaia River is a one of the best salmon fisheries in New Zealand and the upper reaches are set amidst spectacular scenery. The Rakaia is also an important trout fishery.

Tourist Information.

Amazing Space - Welcome to Methven home of Mount Hutt, the mighty Rakaia River and some very beautiful Backcountry. Add to this elements of Adventure, Relaxation and a special mix of People and you have all the ingredients that make the ideal destination.

Methven Information Centre - The Methven i-SITE Visitor Centre is easy to find situated on the main street of Methven. The professionally trained staff can answer questions, give advice, book all your holiday requirements and share a few local secrets to make your holiday experience one you never forget.

Ashburton District Tourism - This rich agricultural region stretching from alps to the ocean, and bordered by impressive braided rivers, encompasses the Ashburton, Methven / Mt Hutt, Mt Somers high country and Rakaia areas.

Christchurch & Canterbury Marketing - There is so much to see, do and enjoy in Christchurch and Canterbury - add an extra day or two to your schedule now!

New Zealand Tourism Online - New Zealand is one of the top holiday destinations in the world with its clean green natural image, scenery, Lord of the Rings film setting, adventure, culture and value for money. Lonely Planet rates New Zealand the second best value destination for tourists.

100% Pure New Zealand -The Tourism New Zealand website is an introduction to tourism in New Zealand. Through this site, potential visitors will be able to learn about the diversity of what New Zealand has to offer and how their visit can become a fantastic experience.

Wining & Dining.

The Last Post Cafe - Welcome Experience excellent cuisine, fantastic atmosphere & the roaring open fire in this beautiful historic building.
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Ski & Snowboard Hire.

Jaces Ski Hire - Top quality Ski & Board Hire including an extensive range of Executive Demo Skis. World Cup Quality Workshop and a great retail shop with service second to none.

Heliski & Helicopter Flights.

HeliPark NZ - The freeski revolution is here! Helipark is heli-accessed free skiing in 660Ha of incredible backcountry terrain. Access Pass $325, includes return heli flights from lodge to mountain, first heliski run, transceiver and lunch. Additional runs only $75. You pick your own lines, you decide how many runs. We do safety and lunch. Only 1 hour from Methven. Viva la revolution!

Southern Alps Heliski – Private Charter Heliskiing in the Southern Alps. Ski and ride our incredible terrain with our qualified guides and a crew of your best mates. Private charter offers you more vertical for your money than any other way of heliskiing. Call us for a quote!

Mount Hutt Helicopters - Climb onboard one of our helicopters and experience the beauty of New Zealand's Southern Alps. Soar high above alpine lakes, and river systems while taking stunning views that stretch from the snow capped mountains to the sea. Situated in Canterbury's heartland with activities ranging from heli skiing / snowboarding, Heli-hiking, mountain top picnics, fabulous scenic flights and much more...

Heliskiing - Ski and ride NZ's big mountains with Alpine Guides. Two heliskiing operations, New Zealand's highest peaks and the best skiing and snowboarding that Southern Alps has to offer.

Rental Cars.

Pegasus Rental Cars - For fuss free, friendly service and great rates; Pegasus Rental Cars located just 2.2 Km from Christchurch International Airport. 

Allways Car Rental - Cheap Car, 4WD & Campervan (RV) Rental Christchurch, New Zealand.
Looking for cheap New Zealand car hire companies or one way car rentals? Book one of our reliable rental cars, vans, 4WDs, Camper Vans or Motorhomes (RV) at Christchurch or Auckland Airport & find All the Ways to explore NZ! 

Lake Tekapo.

The Chalet, Boutique Motel - The Chalet, Boutique Motel is perfectly situated in one of the most scenic places in New Zealand, right at the shores of Lake Tekapo. The world famous Church of the Good Shepherd and the nearby statue of the sheep dog are only a few meters away.

Marie Therese Bed and Breakfast - With spectacular lake views, Marie Therese Bed and Breakfast offers a spacious, self contained family sized apartment with a modern kitchenette and amenities.

Geraldine.

The Downs B & B - Alycen and Myron and Max the cat at The Downs B&B offer the very highest standard of service and accommodation. For all information view our web site.

Contact Abisko Lodge now for more information on Methven, Mt Hutt motel style lodge and apartment accommodation or about camping in the campground – we are sure to have an option that will best suit you, or click here to make a booking.

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