Information on our stunning Canterbury location.
Information on our stunning Canterbury location.
Perched on the edge of the spectacular Rakaia River, the resort boasts stunning views up to the towering Mt Hutt and is centrally located to several Canterbury ski fields.
Terrace Downs Resort
offers in-house and casual visitors a unique one-stop New Zealand getaway destination located just 50 minutes from Christchurch International Airport.
IThe Rakaia River is one of the largest braided rivers in New Zealand, it rises in the Southern Alps, travelling 150 kilometres before entering the Pacific Ocean 50 kilometres south of Christchurch. For much of its journey, the river is a braided river, running through a wide shingle bed. However, it is briefly confined to a narrow canyon, known as the Rakaia Gorge.
Tranquil yet exhilarating, relaxing yet vibrant, Methven offers a perfect escape no matter what your taste or budget. Just one hour from Christchurch via Inland Scenic Route 72 this alpine-themed village buzzes in summer & winter.
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