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Your Tekapo Holiday

When you choose a Tekapo holiday package, you can relax and enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this fascinating city knowing that all the travel planning has been taken care of before you go. A trip to Tekapo is a terrific opportunity to sightsee. Make sure you visit big-name attractions such as Lake Tekapo, Tekapo Springs and Mount John Observatory. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Tekapo holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Tekapo Holiday

Tekapo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Mount John Observatory, Mount John Lookout and Lake Tekapō Regional Park

Our pick of the best Tekapo Hotel Deals

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo
The price is AU$219 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$219
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (3,166 reviews)
Nice views, but that's about it
"We tried to check in an hour after the earliest check-in time and our room still was not ready. So we could not actually check in until after 4pm. The room itself was tidy, but with the living upstairs and bedroom downstairs, we had to walk very carefully after our daughter went to bed, because the ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

5 out of 5
14 Greig St, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$497 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
AU$497
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
"After hours we could only use exterior stairs which were completely covered in ice and dangerous. Otherwise the stay was great!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5 out of 5
5 Motuariki Lane, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
The price is AU$180 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$180
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
"So clean, great facilities, amazing views of the lake and quiet"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Haka House Lake Tekapo
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Tekapo

Mount John Observatory showing landscape views, a river or creek and tranquil scenes

Mount John Observatory

4.5/5(66 reviews)

Take an evening tour to see the wonders of the night sky or visit during the day to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.

Mount John Observatory
Roundhill Ski Area showing mountains and snow

Roundhill Ski Area

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Spend the day discovering this ski field above Lake Tekapo, which provides beginner-friendly runs alongside the steepest vertical drop in the country.

Roundhill Ski Area

Mount John Lookout

4.5/5(45 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Tekapo with a stop at Mount John Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Mount John Lookout

What to do in Tekapo

Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience

Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience

AU$110
per adult
Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience
Lake Tekapo: Single Day Pass for Hot Pools

Lake Tekapo: Single Day Pass for Hot Pools

AU$36
per adult
Lake Tekapo: Single Day Pass for Hot Pools
Mountaintop Stargazing at Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

Mountaintop Stargazing at Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo

AU$196
per adult
Mountaintop Stargazing at Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tekapo holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Tekapo costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tekapo?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Tekapo holiday package, consider travelling in May, June and July. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Tekapo?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to go to the main attractions during your Tekapo holiday. But if you want to have time to kick back or take day tours, consider extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Tekapo?
Tekapo has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Get your Tekapo holiday off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Mount John Observatory.
How to find the best Tekapo package deals?
Landing a cheap Tekapo package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Tekapo package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Tekapo holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Tekapo escape to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Tekapo?
Score incredible discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Tekapo holiday.
How to plan a trip to Tekapo?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Tekapo.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Tekapo. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Tekapo, you can work out the right length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Tekapo holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.