Timaru

Port and Beaches

Timaru, located on the South Island, combines coastal charm with rich heritage. Caroline Bay is a popular spot for swimming and picnicking, while the town’s botanic gardens offer beautiful walks. The South Canterbury Museum showcases local history, and nearby attractions include Aoraki/Mount Cook and the Mackenzie Basin.

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