Please get in touch with us to enquire further about our services.
42 Oban St, Glenorchy NZ 9372
+64 (0)3 409 0401
[email protected]
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Make the most of your long weekend
Book four nights over a long weekend and receive a complimentary night on us!
With so many long weekends coming up we wanted you to be able to take a break and make the most of what Glenorchy has to offer.
Simply use the coupon code: STAY4PAY3 when you select your dates to trigger the offer and get a one night accommodation plus breakfast for 2 people absolutely FREE.
This code is only valid for bookings made and taken between 1st March through to the 4th June.
Your Choices are Endless
With so many different outdoor activities to enjoy it's hard to fit it all in
There's a world of activities in Glenorchy and they are all on our doorstep. Embrace the land around you, take a deep breath and rejuvenate your soul with an unforgettable adventure.
Explore your options, below... we'll be happy to look into arranging your special outing for you so that it's convenient during your stay.
Biking
Explore Glenorchy by bike
Hit the trails, or explore yourself on two wheels.
Biking around Glenorchy
Venture into the heart of Mt Aspiring National Park to enjoy a bike ride that takes you through an alpine valley, lush beech forest and past towering snow-covered peaks. The range of landscapes includes locations used for well-known films such as Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Wolverine, and The Hobbit.
Heli Biking
Experience New Zealand’s epic backcountry by mountain bike. Fly high up into the Richardson Mountains and marvel at views overlooking Lake Whakatipu and towards Mt Earnslaw. Then the downhill descent will take your breath away as it flows down old scheelite mining routes and farm tracks back to the lake shore. Guided and un-guided options available.
For more information and to book, contact us on [email protected] or 03 409 0401
Biking
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.
Dart River Experience
Enjoy the Dart River on an amazing adventure
This unmissable experience combines the thrill of a Dart River wilderness jet boat ride, and enables you to get even closer to untouched wilderness with an unforgettable float downstream on our inflatable canoes (Funyaks!).
Dart River Wilderness Jet
Experience the longest scenic jetboat ride in the region. Travel along the braided river through iconic landscapes, towering mountain ranges and ancient native forests. Learn about the culture and history of Te Wāhipounamu Southwest New Zealand UNESCO World Heritage Area from your passionate and knowledgeable driver on this unforgettable half-day adventure.
Funyaks
A full-day Funyaks experience combines a thrilling jet boat ride with a leisurely downstream float in an inflatable canoe. Marvel at breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters while exploring side streams and hidden chasms inaccessible by other means. You’ll even stop along the way for a wilderness picnic lunch giving you a chance to pause and really take in the incredible landscapes, flora and fauna that are abundant in this area.
Dart River Experience
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.
Horse Riding
Experience Paradise scenery on horseback
Horse riding in Glenorchy is a treat. It's a rare opportunity to take in the natural beauty of our landscape from a very different perspective!
Hop in the saddle (horses are chosen to match your level of ability and comfort) and enjoy the unique tranquility of the Glenorchy Basin with more than 100,000 acres of riding terrain (including river crossings!) to choose from. Support a New Zealand-owned and operated business that has opened up its beautiful farm and surrounding areas for you to enjoy by horseback.
Horse Riding
We will be delighted to assist you with booking the very best activities during your stay at The Headwaters Eco Lodge.
Because bookings with our Activity Operators are in high demand, we will check their availability for you, based on the information you provide below, and get back to you with either a confirmation or potentially options to book for a different time or day if nothing is available for the time you desire.
Please fill out your details below, and our hosts will reply to your booking request shortly.