Food Scene
Fairlie Bakehouse
74 Main StFantastic pies! World famous in NZ!! Very good coffee too :-)
Excellent atmosphere and ambiance in this lovely old restored villa, with huge open fireplaces. The hosts have big crackling fires going in the colder weather. Huge off street parking area. Lovely friendly hosts.
10 locals recommend
Red Stag Restaurant
53 Mount Cook RdExcellent atmosphere and ambiance in this lovely old restored villa, with huge open fireplaces. The hosts have big crackling fires going in the colder weather. Huge off street parking area. Lovely friendly hosts.
Stunning views of Lake Tekapo and surrounding mountains and the Mackenzie basin.
13 locals recommend
Astro Cafe
Godley Peaks RoadStunning views of Lake Tekapo and surrounding mountains and the Mackenzie basin.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful turquoise blue lake surrounded by picturesque snow capped mountains.
52 locals recommend
Lake Tekapo
Beautiful turquoise blue lake surrounded by picturesque snow capped mountains.
Essentials
Quite a good range of produce and general supermarket essentials. Closes at 7pm every day of the week.
20 locals recommend
Four Square Fairlie
Main StreetQuite a good range of produce and general supermarket essentials. Closes at 7pm every day of the week.
Sightseeing
Fantastic 360 degree views from the top of Mt John next to the observatory.
18 locals recommend
University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory
Fantastic 360 degree views from the top of Mt John next to the observatory.
Entertainment & Activities
Awesome ski area very close to Fairlie. About 30 mins to the base buildings and ski lifts.
14 locals recommend
Mt Dobson Ski Area
1274 Fairlie-Tekapo RdAwesome ski area very close to Fairlie. About 30 mins to the base buildings and ski lifts.