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Partners Program – Activity Options
Robin at Riverview Lodge can arrange and escort you on a daily activities program for those who do not wish to participate in the outdoors pursuits. Fly Fishing -
Riverview Lodge located in the heartland of trophy brown trout, we welcome the fly fisher person to come and fulfil a dream of a lifetime. Come and wet your line with us under the expertise of our fly fishing guides.
Bird Hunting
It is always interesting to see different ways bird hunting is done throughout the world. There are several different waterfowl species, limits are liberal, and if you live in New Zealand you are welcome to take birds home. Find out More
Big Game Hunting
We enjoy helping you achieve your dream of getting that big game trophy you have always wanted. Red Stag, Bull Tahr and Chamois are our main three but others can be found. Find out more
Local Activities in Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs Alpine Spa Village is one of New Zealand's most popular destinations. It is situated around the famous thermal spa pools where one can sit and soak, or be pampered, with a private sauna, massage, facial, manicure or pedicure.
The local Marble Point Winery is open for wine tastings and sales along with several retail outlets selling New Zealand products. For those looking for something more physical there is the beautiful 18 hole golf course, forest walks, horse treks, jet boat rides, rafting, and for the even more adventurous bungy While spouses are challenging the great outdoors, you too can also have an enjoyable day. There are many choices but some day options include:
- A Spa and Beauty package in Hanmer Springs – unwind, relax and get those aches out of your bones!
- Lunch and Wine Tour of local vineyards – many to choose from.
- A day visit to the lovely seaside town of Kaikoura for lunch, whale watching, and seal photography.
- A day trip to explore the beautiful garden city of Christchurch. Visit the Arts & Craft Centre, Art Gallery and see a Kiwi Bird.
- A day excursion from Christchurch to Greymouth, through the Southern Alps of the South Island, on the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train