The Snout Track is an ~12.6km out and back walk in Victoria Domain, making it another one of the nice walks around Picton. With regular views of the Queen Charlotte Sound, the Snout Track is easy to get to for a great half-day trip. In this post you’ll get all...
At 2165 metres, Dragonfly Peak is a grueling 30km+ return hike from Cameron Flat. While it is possible as a day hike (during summer), this makes for a great overnight adventure with camping possible in various spots along the way. This post will give you all the...
The views from the top of Mount Victoria Lookout are amazing. With such easy access from the CBD walking is the best way to get to the summit via the Mount Victoria Lookout walkway (which I’ll detail in this post). But you can drive or catch public transport if...
If you’re looking to go to the Glenorchy Races, you’re in for a fun day. Having attended the most recent event I can give you some information about what you can expect. The 2024 Glenorchy Races are on January 6th, with the first race starting at about 11...
If you’re looking for some great overnight hikes near Wanaka, you’re not short on options. The five huts in this post are all out and back hikes that are suitable for most, including kids (though you’d want some experience hiking with kids before...
