Akaroa & The Bays

This package includes a night accommodation in one of our family units at the Akaroa Waterfront Motels and one tour with Pohatu Penguin for 2 adults and 2 kids (under 14yo).

Pohatu is the largest Australasian...

Comte de Paris 180, an exhibition open now at Akaroa Museum

From April to June, Akaroa Museum remembers the French and German settlers who arrived in Akaroa on the Comte de Paris in 1840.

A new exhibition...

12, 19, 26 June and 3, 10 and 11 July 2021

From 10am to 4pm each day

$299 for the course, $60 per casual class.

Our wonderful tutor Ngaio, our kaiwhatu, weaver, guides us through the traditional and spiritual...

Fraser Ross & Amiria Grenell are embarking on a South Island tour this winter. Both of these folksingers are working on new albums and have decided to hit the road to share their songs, old...

1st and 2nd July 

21st and 22nd August 

10am to 4pm in the Presbyterian Hall Akaroa 

$80 for two days paid in advance or $50 per casual day

Let’s continue this popular workshop after a great summer, Life Drawing...

Two of your comdey faves are coming to Akaroa... Ben Hurley & Justine Smith! 

You'll know both of them from TV's 7 Days, The Project, numerous Comedy Gala AotearoHA's and heaps more! 

To purchase tickets visit: https://app.kiwiticket.co.nz/#/events/iyc0yDNF0qfRGG6TfPZo

Bring own snacks and drinks.

Encouraged by the tremendous success and enthusiastic support of parents and kids from Easel-ly Arty 2019, on we go with our children’s drawing programme. Tutored by local super-experienced artists and kids’...

Escape to picturesque Akaroa and immerse yourself in French culture, entertainment and romance as we celebrate Banks Peninsula's unique history at the biennial Akaroa French Festival. 15th Oct 2021 through to 17th Oct 2021. www.akaroafrenchfest.co.nz