Canterbury Region Collection

Mt Cook at sunset reflected in lake, New Zealand
Snowcapped peak of mount Cook reflecting in still lake with iceberg at sunset, Aoraki mount Cook National park, Canterbury region, South Island, New Zealand

Church of the Good Shepherd, an old church overlooking turquoise blue Lake Tekapo, Tekapo, Mackenzie Distrtict, Canterbury Region, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Fairlie, windmill

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch-Rapaki, view of Rapaki Bay

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Aoraki-Mt. Cook National Park, Mt. Cook and Lake Pukaki

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa Lighthouse, dusk

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Timaru, statue of Phar Lap, champion racing horse

Lenticular cloud over Mount Cook (Aoraki), Mackenzie Country, South Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch-New Brighton, Christchurch Pier, dusk

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch, tram

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch, Cardboard Cathedral, replacement cathedral built of cardboard after the 2011 earthquake, Shigeru Ban, architect, exterior

Church of the Good Shepherd in the morning light. Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie district, Canterbury region, South Island, New Zealand

Road alongside Lake Pukaki, looking towards Mt Cook mountain range. Ben Ohau, Mackenzie district, Canterbury region, South Island, New Zealand

Car lights at dusk, looking towards Mt Cook NP mountain range. Ben Ohau, Mackenzie district, Canterbury region, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa Lighthouse

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch, post-2011 earthquake rebuilding and cargo container buildings

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Aoraki-Mt. Cook National Park, Hooker Valley hike

New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch-New Brighton, New Brighton Beach

Abstract visualisation: surreal dusk sky near Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand - 17 May 2012 Unusual sky at dusk near Christchurch, New Zealand.After sunset, the fading sun, now below the horizon illuminates these elongated clouds

Astounding dusk sky and clouds near Christchurch, New Zealand 2
Christchurch, New Zealand - 17 May 2012 Unusual sky at dusk near Christchurch, New Zealand.After sunset, the fading sun, now below the horizon illuminates these elongated clouds

Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekpao at sunrise, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo at sunrise; Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island, New Zealand

Road leading to majestic Mt Cook, New Zealand
Road with majestic Mt Cook peak (Aoraki) in the background at sunrise, Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Mt Cook at sunset reflected in lake
Snowcapped peak of mount Cook reflecting in still lake with iceberg at sunset, Aoraki mount Cook National park, Canterbury region, South Island, New Zealand

Majestic Mt Cook peak in a sunny day, New Zealand
Mt Cook (Aoraki) seen from Hooker valley, Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Curvy road leading to Mt Cook (Aoraki) at sunrise with lake Pukaki on the right, Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Lupines -Lupinus- on the Waimakariri River, Craigieburn Range, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania

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The Canterbury region in New Zealand's South Island is a breathtaking destination that showcases the country's natural beauty and rich history. From the majestic Mt Cook at sunset, its reflection shimmering in the tranquil lake below, to the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd overlooking Lake Tekapo with its turquoise blue waters, this region offers stunning vistas at every turn. In Fairlie, a picturesque windmill stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills, while Christchurch-Rapaki provides a mesmerizing view of Rapaki Bay. Aoraki-Mt dominates the landscape with its towering presence, leaving visitors in awe of nature's grandeur. As twilight descends upon Banks Peninsula's Akaroa, the Akaroa Lighthouse illuminates the dusk sky. In Timaru, a statue commemorating Phar Lap - an esteemed racing horse - pays tribute to sporting excellence. Nature often puts on spectacular displays here too; witness a lenticular cloud gracefully hovering over Mount Cook (Aoraki) in Mackenzie Country. And as day turns into night along Christchurch-New Brighton beachfront, Christchurch Pier becomes an enchanting sight against the fading light. Exploring Christchurch itself reveals more wonders: hop aboard one of its charming trams and immerse yourself in this vibrant cityscape. The Cardboard Cathedral stands proudly as a symbol of resilience and innovation after being built as a replacement for its predecessor destroyed by an earthquake. Finally, let your spirit soar as you visit Church of the Good Shepherd once again – now bathed in morning light – casting ethereal reflections on Lake Tekapo within Mackenzie district. With such diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks scattered throughout Canterbury region, it is no wonder that visitors are captivated by its charm and allure.