www.akaroa.com ©Akaroa District Promotions Welcome A-Class Sailing to French Farm Winery & Restaurant For fun in the sun, on or off the water. Known for its distinctive French-provincial style, French Farm Winery provides a multitude of options for weddings, special occasions, corporate entertaining or just a special day out away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A stunning French provincial style restaurant, cuisine prepared by chef Stewart Whittingham, and wines made lovingly on the premises and you Hear the sounds of nature. See wildlife. have a dream location for all your Fishing and Dive Charters, Boat Hire entertaining requirements. Personal and exclusive. A beautiful 1946 classic. Coastal Fishing at its Best. Help sail or just relax. Departs Main Wharf. Catch the big one with us. 12 Winery Road, French Farm Valley 03 304 5784 www.frenchfarm.co.nz Bookings Ph 0800 724 528 Stunning Scenery. p 03 304 7220 MAP REFERENCE 1 MAP REFERENCE 2 MAP REFERENCE 3 MAP REFERENCE 4 MAP REFERENCE 5 MAP REFERENCE 6 Britomart ACTIVITIES & attractioNS Monument 1 A-Class Sailing D 2 Black Cat. Swimming with the Dolphins & Harbour Cruises 3 Andrew Firth Glass Studio E C B 4 Bully Hayes Restaurant E Childrens A A L C Bay P 5 Destination Akaroa / Fishing Charters H Y Glen E 6 French Farm Winery & Restaurant* L RO Bay N A A D karoa A T Onuku Marae D R 7 Akaroa Adventure Centre S Y & Church 3km C A CH B L R A S U BP Track 5km R H Akaroa Farm Tours E N C L E U To Tourist Drive via A J www.akaroa.com R H N D C Long Bay Road E T 75 8 Akaroa Dolphins & Harbour Cruises L S R I I D 24 R H H Main Wharf C N C L 9 A O Akaroa Cooking School M T O AKaroa VILLAGE WALKS E 1 5 PL 7 N Y G M A 10 Wildlife Cruise & Sailing (Fox II) E 16 W Akaroa Historic Walk self-guided walk of the H H B G A I T H ourist Drive 11 2 Y Fire & Ice Cemetery E T main streets with booklet heritage references. R A T O S 12 L’Escargot Rouge A Explore Akaroa’s bush backdrop various routes D OAD Britomart R Pohatu Penguins Tours & Sea Kayaking CHT Reserve 75 OA I A L’Aube Hill French Cemetery 45 min circuit C R O D H Banks Peninsula Track ROAD Dalys L H Wharf O A BEAC N B Garden of Tane 1½ - 2 hours Garden of Tane 9 17 G 19 La Casa Toscana Olive Oils* Cemetery A Akaroa C 10 Jubilee T Top 10 C C Graves of the Garden 1 hour circular S TREE 23 T on M 12 e E 13 Onuku Heights Horse Treks* Y 8 w Visitor 5 Bowling Park Holiday Park H O E AUB 20 a RE C R D Britomart Monument 1 hour circular R Y y Club B R G Centre Phone 0800 748 732 U 11 U A E 4 A C H I N B A C 3 S E Stanley Park (dogs permitted.) R R War Memorial Eastern Bays Scenic Mail Run RU E E IE AN T JOL RUE JOLIE R T D Recreation A Gaiety O O W E OUNTRY RAMBLES maps essential R IL UE CROIX A 14 Provence Fine Foods C Hall R Ground L C U IA 7 D K M U Akaroa U ON ALNUT & Happy Hollow 1-1½ hours return ST R RUE LAVAUD 15 Akaroa Golf Club* R B Area W Coronation UE BRIT E E T F 14 22 R School Library 3 Otehore – Pulpit Rock 2 hours circular D $ A 2 16 Akaroa Blue Pearls BEACH RO R NEW E RUE POMPALLIER G U D T E O VIARD 1 hour circular A Ngaio Point; Coastal Track N E U G Akaroa Shuttle Phone 0800 500 929 O SE R N UE L R A IG VIEW E E T Round The Mountain 4-7 hours circular HT EE V R H HO D R A A W 17 Captain Hector’s Akaroa Kayak, U L S A T N E S P O 1 Sky Line Circuit 5-7 hours return O N O R Y Stanley D m T S Old French a W IL Canoe & Boat Hire e E Y tr L R U H I L Woodills Track North 2 hours circular Y C S E Park E Cemetery E S E R S L PE Y R L U s O T R Akaroa Tours & Taxi, Phone 027 695 6981 L r F J e L N S O Woodills Track South 2 hours circular A E UE BENOIT A m V l U R R E R y U D U A E H A 18 The Giants House, Linton, Mosaic Garden R L’Aube Hill S T D I E E R G G N M r HINewai RESERVE E N M Reserve e A A UE BALGUERIE h S On 2 Wheels Cycle Tours, Phone 0800 662 943 O L M L a L LINGTO R n N R E N PL W 12 kilometres of tracks through regenerating Y PE ACE M U V T A NCHE A A oodills Stock Route 20 Akaroa Jet O S R E K G L B S native forest and bush. I M I CHEMIN DU NACHE O A IL L t W H R R r 21 H e Barry’s Bay Cheese* A U m E RUE a a S 2009 S G m e R R CONSERVATIONS & walKS (DOC) r N t FRANCIS E E 22 Naturally Jade & Pearls L S H O T A STREET E N 4-5 hours return UTER T TI Pigeon Bay Walkway; M LE LIEVRE N 23 LANE E NI A Brereton Jewellers S GIO L Ellangowan Scenic Reserve ut N ln VA 24 Akaroa Sea Ventures a OMO Hay Scenic Reserve W PR EET *refer to map overleaf for these activities 0 100 200 300 400 500m STR T Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve C ATSON W D Otepatotu R A N ISTRI walking maps available from Akaroa Visitor Centre E PEYS Wildlife Kayaking R POM P KEY D L E A A U C R O E HISTORIC PLACES Early Custom House this pit sawn and sod lined I St Peter’s Church built in 1863, 1 T Akaroa Visitor Centre Boat Shed State Highway AR HALO building dates from the 1850s. AC transeps added 1877 AK . C F Langlois-Eteveneaux Cottage & Akaroa Museum E 18 A natural U R Akaroa Community This house is probably the oldest in Canterbury, circa 1840: J The Lighthouse completed in 1879, this historic Bus Parking Swimming beach Library friendly it is furnished as the home of a French colonist. At the rear is landmark was relocated from the heads to Akaroa in 1980. St Patrick’s Church site of the first Mass in the South Island by Campervan Parking Toilets experience the Museum with displays reflecting Akaroa’s unique history. 2 B Garden of Tane tracks lead to the historic Anglican, Bishop Pompallier, built 1864. Akaroa Cruising Club (no overnight parking) Roman Catholic and Presbyterian cemeteries. There are a Walking tracks G Orion Powerhouse Gallery formerly a Power House, LANE IS Medical Centre myriad of tracks to explore with a signposted trail between Trinity Church First Presbyterian service O ATM is now a venue for concerts and exhibitions. L $ the two cemeteries. (Dogs permitted.) G 3 held in 1857, this church opened in 1886. N Waterski lane A L Police station Akaroa Adventure Centre H Old French Cemetery first consecrated burial ground Boat Ramp Britomart Monument commemorates the British pro- D Onuku Maori Church, On the Beach north end of village Phone 03 420 0199 in Canterbury. Onuku Church claiming sovereignty over the South Island. (Dogs permitted.) Shopping area opened in 1878. 5kms from Akaroa. © RGB DESIGN & PRINT LTD MAP REFERENCE 7 FOX II Sailing and Wildlife Cruises The Akaroa Cooking School Enjoy one day cooking classes in our fantastic Gemstone Jewellery Specialists waterfront location. Ideal for anyone with a View Hector’s dolphins • New Zealand Paua Pearls keen interest in food. We use the freshest and other wildlife on our • Gold & Silver Gemstone Jewellery hand local, seasonal produce to create a gourmet made on the premises nature harbour cruises. • Crystals, Gemstones and mineral three course menu. Enjoy the meal with 65 Beach Road, Akaroa Specimens for Collectors matching NZ wines. [email protected] • Aromatherapy Oils Sail with dolphins Visit our Kitchen Shop with a range of quality FREEPHONE 0800 99 01 02 Open every day 10am - 4.30pm $65 pp (children $30) European products at 81 Beach Road, Akaroa. www.akaroadolphins.co.nz 6 Church Street, Akaroa www.fireandice.co.nz ph 03 304 7804 0800 FOXSAIL www.akaroafoxsail.co.nz Bookings 021 166 3737 or visit www.akaroacooking.co.nz Map Reference 11 MAP REFERENCE 10 MAP REFERENCE 9 MAP REFERENCE 8 MAP REFERENCE 2 MAP REFERENCE www.akaroa.com ©Akaroa District Promotions 1770, Banks Peninsula was named for buy Banks Peninsula. consequent British sovereignty over CHRISTCHURCH Sir Joseph Banks, the naturalist. On his return to France he formed the New Zealand. H.M.S. Britomart was Open daily from 8am Banks Peninsula for a French style NEW ZEALAND The Peninsula was inhabited by Maori Nanto-Bordelaise Company which immediately sent to raise the British breakfast and coffee or of the Ngai Tahu tribe, whose numbers organised for 57 emigrants to leave flag at Akaroa.