Tapanui Activities and Things To Do

The 900 residents of Tapanui live in a town that services the farming and timber industries - the economic base for this small community.

Popular attractions and activities nearby are:

• The Blue Mountains are nearby and are popular among hikers with many tracks and trails throughout the whole area.
• Hunting the fallow deer and wild boar famous in the Blue Mountains with red deer in the Dusky and Leithen forests.
• A mountain bike track has recently been built among 24 hectares of trees. We can arrange mountain bike hire for you.
• Fantastic local river fishing - spend some time at the Pomahaka and Mataura rivers for some great trout and salmon fishing.  Fishing guides are available to help you discover the local fishing spots.
• 18-hole golf course in Tapanui.
• For further information on Tapanui click here.