Vintage car loversDon't miss the Swapmeet, an annual event held at the Winchester Showgrounds by the South Canterbury Vintage Car Club, featuring stalls and exhibits for vintage car enthusiasts.

Sports enthusiastsTake advantage of the selection of sporting venues nearby, including an 18-hole golf course, local swimming pool, and opportunities for fishing in the great rivers.

Outdoor loversExplore the small river originating in the hills behind Geraldine, which joins the Opihi below Temuka, providing picturesque scenery for hiking or nature walks.

Family funEnjoy the added facilities of the motel, such as a skate park, mini-golf course, children's playground, and aviary, all set in attractive surroundings with colorful gardens.

Unique shopping experienceDiscover an amazing selection of stalls at the local markets, where you might find anything from an abacus or a zither to automotive parts for vintage vehicles like Alvis or Zetor.

Winter sports enthusiastsWith fabulous snow-capped mountains at its doorstep, South Canterbury offers easy access to popular ski fields including Mt Dobson, Fox Peak, Mt Hutt, Ohau, and Tekapo.