pickyourtrail_logo
Login
award-image
  1. Home
  2. Tourism
  3. New Zealand
  4. New Zealand
  5. Lake Tekapo Travel Guide And Tourism

Lake Tekapo Travel Guide and Tourism

Pick your next Hassle-free holiday with us

Experience the magic of Lake Tekapo with our exclusive New Zealand packages! Marvel at its turquoise waters by day, and be awestruck by the dazzling night sky, adorned with the mesmerizing Southern Lights. Visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this compact tourist town nestled in the South Island. From stargazing to scenic hikes, Lake Tekapo offers an unforgettable adventure for all. Book now and let the colors of New Zealand come to life before your eyes!

Getting in

Lake Tekapo does not have an international airport on its own and the closest airports to Lake Tekapo are at Christchurch and Queenstown. From there, you can drive to Lake Tekapo. Some of the other destinations from where you can drive to Lake Tekapo include Franz Josef Glacier, Mount Cook, Wanaka, and Te Anau. From India, you can reach Lake Tekapo by landing at Christchurch International Airport. Find the information for Lake Tekapo below.

Getting out

From Lake Tekapo, the closest exit point cities are New Castle, Sydney, Wollongong, Gold Coast, Logan City, and Brisbane.

Public Transport

Public transportation within Lake Tekapo is very scarce. Coaches and shuttles operate regularly from different parts in New Zealand to Lake Tekapo. And the best way to get around Lake Tekapo is either by a walk or through cycling.

Taxi & Airport transfer

Lake Tekapo has a non-certificated airport which is not available to use for commercial usage and is used only for scenic flights. The closest airport that international travelers can use is at Queenstown and Christchurch. From both these airports, there are intercity buses, coaches, and taxis that will help you get to the main centre of Lake Tekapo.

Transport & city passes

Lake Tekapo doesn't promote any transport passes.

Driving & Car rental

One of the best ways to explore Lake Tekapo is by getting a bike and riding along the terrain of Lake Tekapo. Alternatively, you can also rent a car if you are a large group of travelers but given the terrain of Lake Tekapo few of the areas are inaccesible to car.

Build Your Perfect Travel Itinerary in MinutesBuild Your Perfect Travel Itinerary in Minutes
We think you are in .
Update your location?