Timaru District is centrally located on the East Coast of the South Island. Relax and revive with warm fires, cosy cafes and refreshing coastal walks.
Discover foody delights and quirky galleries, the Timaru District is the perfect winter escape.
Explore. Indulge. Unwind.
Foodies
Outstanding local food producers, and tips on where to dine.
Family Fun
Family fun and things to do in the Timaru district.
Art, Culture & Heritage
Get ideas on what to explore in Timaru’s art and cultural scene.
Sport & Outdoors
Love the outdoors? Look no further. Timaru district’s got plenty on offer from skiing to rafting to cycleways.
Walk, swim, bike
If you like the outdoors, we’ve got lots to keep you busy.
Wildlife and Animal Encounters
Our coastal location means penguins, dolphins and other sea creatures call Timaru home.