Francis Stream in Waimate District

Francis Stream in Waimate District is a stream.
Waterway Type
stream

Campsite

  • Mt Nimrod Campsite. A quiet campsite on the eastern flank of the Hunter Hills. There is a 3.5 km forest walk to a podocarp forest remnant. – approx. 7,6 km.
  • Otaio Gorge Campsite. Camp at a scenic reserve beside forest; swim in the Otaio River. – approx. 18,4 km.

Convenience stores

  • Saint Andrews Store – approx. 33,9 km.

Garden centres

  • Back Paddock: Garden & Gifts (opening hours: Wed–Sun 9:30–16:30; Mon–Tue closed) at Cashel Street 40. Open air garden centre and giftware – approx. 42,6 km.

Chalet

  • The Nest Guest House (WLAN). Despite the name, this location is not a bed-and-breakfast type of guest house, but more like longer term accommodation to rent. – approx. 43,2 km.

Hairdressers

  • Jaynes Barber Shop – approx. 43,4 km.

Second-hand shops

  • Queen Street Second Hand / Cooljunk & Collectibles – approx. 43,5 km.

Petrol stations

  • Challenge Waimate (Challenge) – approx. 43,5 km.

Pubs

  • The Barn (opening hours: Tue–Sat 9–21+; Sun 10–21+; Mon closed) – approx. 43,5 km.

Attraction

  • Te Manunui (Frenchman’s Gully) Rock Art. The bird figure ‘Te Manunui’ (the Great Bird) represents New Zealand’s now extinct Pouakai or the Haast eagle (Aquila moorei, previously Harpagornis moorei) that was associated with the Canterbury area. Other identifiable figures include fish and moa. – approx. 17,9 km.
  • Meteorological station – approx. 31,2 km.

Caravan site

  • RV park for SC – approx. 34,0 km.

Parking

  • Eco Sanctuary (surface, 10 spaces, free, max. no Overnight) – approx. 42,7 km.

Farm supplies shops

  • PGG Wrightson – approx. 43,3 km.

Motorcycle shops

  • Pete's Motorcycle Shop – approx. 43,4 km.

Collector shops

  • The Model Garage (opening hours: " by appointment") – approx. 43,5 km.

Cinema

  • Regent Theatre (wheelchair accessible). Theatre performances are also held here, less regularly than film screenings. – approx. 43,5 km.

Kindergarten

  • Saint Andrews District Playcentre – approx. 26,6 km.

Fire station

  • Saint Andrews Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 33,8 km.

Cafés

  • Butlers Berry Farm and Shop (Wi-Fi) – approx. 41,4 km.

Public bookcases

  • Lilliput Libraryw. Decorated vaguely like a donut, has background information about the library project. – approx. 43,1 km.

Museum

  • Waimate Museum & Archives (wheelchair accessible, Waimate Historical Society Inc., opening hours: Tue–Fri 10–15:30; Holiday closed, web) at Shearman Street 28 (7924) – approx. 43,4 km.

Copy shops

  • Colourprint (opening hours: Mon–Tue 8:30–12:30; Fri 9–12:30; Sat–Sun closed) at Queen Street 24 – approx. 43,4 km.

Beauty salons

  • Inspire Beauty and Day Spa – approx. 43,5 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • Kebab King (kebab, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Wed–Mon 16–20:30) – approx. 43,5 km.