Friday, 27 August 2021
Above the Waimakiriri Gorge, north-west of Springfield (Tawera) sits Jet Boat World; New Zealand’s first and only jet boat display co-owned by Paul Mullan and Paul Vernel.
Read More About Riding the rapids, uncovering history and protecting the whio
Friday, 25 June 2021
Check out the top six ski lodge vacations in Selwyn, offering a unique alpine adventure worth exploring.
Friday, 18 June 2021
Highly valued as one of the most intelligent birds in the world, kea are an endangered species native to the Southern Alps of New Zealand. Kea are under threat from several factors, but important work is being done in Selwyn to protect this unique parrot.
Wednesday, 9 June 2021
“A balloon flight with us isn’t just a flight in a balloon, it’s a whole experience. Where else in the world can you see dairy farms, sheep farms, cropping farms, deer farms all in one flight.”
Friday, 30 April 2021
On Saturday 8 May 2021, the sun will set at approximately 5.23pm. It will start getting dark everywhere - except for Hororata Domain, where over ten hot air balloons will light up the sky.
Thursday, 22 April 2021
Learn more about Robert and Christine, the people behind Selwyn's award-winning Quickenberry Lodge.
Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Like all good things in life, it all started with a dream many years ago. Learn more about how one of Selwyn's hidden gems, Memory's Restaurant, came to be.
Thursday, 18 February 2021
A good milkshake can take you back to your childhood with one slurp. But not only does Selwyn have delicious dairy drinks, a lot of places are offering vegan shakes with milk alternatives too.
Thursday, 18 February 2021
A good, fluffy scone topped with melting butter really hits the spot. Whether it is packed with dates, topped with tasty cheese or an exciting new flavour, nothing goes better with a coffee than a freshly-baked scone.
Friday, 29 January 2021
Fruit tastes all that much sweeter when you pick it yourself! Find out where to go in Selwyn to pick your own.
Friday, 15 January 2021
With over 14,000 dogs registered and many homes having more than one dog, it is clear that Selwyn people love their dogs.
Friday, 15 January 2021
A great pastime, or a new fun activity to try with the kids, Selwyn is blessed with many options for fishing.