Filmmakers have particularly enjoyed the visual splendor of the mountains.
What is there to do in Methven?
Below are just a few of your choices:
- Skiing and snowboarding
- Golf ( at Methven or Terrace Downs)
- Jet Boating
- Horse riding
- Sky Diving
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Walking / Tramping
- Lord of the Rings tours
- Organic Farm visits
- Argo Adventures ( all-terrain vehicles)
- English conversation classes ( for more information, click here)
- And much more...

Activities at Southern Cross
Excursions, activity and hobby classes will be operating all year round as part of Leisure Learn English language school, which has close links to Southern Cross and is situated right next door.
So if you want to know more about scheduled activities,
go to www.leisurelearnenglish.co.nz
or email admin@leisurelearnenglish.co.nz
For more information go to:
- Methven Information Centre - www.methven.net.nz
- Ashburton District Tourism - www.ashburtontourism.co.nz
- Selwyn District Council - www.selwyn.govt.nz
- Christchurch & Canterbury Marketing - www.christchurchnz.net
- Lake Coleridge - www.lakecoleridgenz.info
- New Zealand Tourism Online - www.tourism.net.nz
- 100% Pure New Zealand - www.newzealand.com/travel
- Terrace Downs High Country Resort - www.terracedowns.co.nz
- Heliskiing - www.heliskiing.co.nz
- Aoraki Balloon Safaris - www.nzballooning.co.nz
- Four Seasons Safaris - www.hunting-fishing.co.nz
- Back of Beyond mountainbike tours - www.mountainbiking.net.nz
- High Country Horse Adventures - www.horsetrek.co.nz

