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Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

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"Excellent place in a fantastic location. "
Kostya 1-night trip
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Peppers Bluewater Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tekapo like for travellers on a budget?
Tekapo has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tekapo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tekapo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Tekapo are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tekapo?
You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Tekapo. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki or Mount Cook National Park.
How can I get to Tekapo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tekapo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 41.5 mi (66.8 km) away. Tekapo might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.