Tavistock Road in Waimate District

Tavistock Road in Waimate District is a minor road. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Teschemaker Valley Road and crosses Horseshoe Bend Road, Sodwall Road and Woolshed Valley Road and ends at Hillboro Road.

Road Type
minor road
Route
east-west

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. 14,8 km.
  • EnkleDooVery Korna - Wallaby Park at Bathgates Road 71 – approx. 18,3 km.

Kindergarten

  • Saint Andrews District Playcentre – approx. 4,4 km.

Caravan site

  • RV park for SC – approx. 11,9 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. 17,6 km.

Farm supplies shops

  • PGG Wrightson – approx. 18,5 km.

Copy shops

  • Colourprint (opening hours: Mon–Tue 8:30–12:30; Fri 9–12:30; Sat–Sun closed) at Queen Street 24 – approx. 18,5 km.

Collector shops

  • The Model Garage (opening hours: " by appointment") – approx. 18,6 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. 18,6 km.

Hairdressers

  • Jaynes Barber Shop – approx. 18,5 km.
  • In Hair Design – approx. 18,6 km.

Fire station

  • Saint Andrews Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 9,8 km.

Campsite

  • Otaio Gorge Campsite. Camp at a scenic reserve beside forest; swim in the Otaio River. – approx. 12,7 km.

Hotels

  • Studholme Hotel – approx. 18,1 km.

Motorcycle shops

  • Pete's Motorcycle Shop – approx. 18,5 km.

Second-hand shops

  • Queen Street Second Hand / Cooljunk & Collectibles – approx. 18,5 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • The Town Friar (seafood) – approx. 18,6 km.

Clothing shops

  • Amanda's Bridal Services (opening hours: Tue–Fri 10–17; Sat 10–12; Sun–Mon closed) – approx. 18,6 km.
  • Rust (opening hours: Wed–Thu 10–15; Fri 10–16; Sat 10–14; Sun–Tue closed) – approx. 18,6 km.

Convenience stores

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

Cafés

  • Butlers Berry Farm and Shop (Wi-Fi) – approx. 12,9 km.

Public bookcases

  • Lilliput Libraryw. Decorated vaguely like a donut, has background information about the library project. – approx. 18,4 km.

Petrol stations

  • Challenge Waimate (Challenge) – approx. 18,5 km.

Pubs

  • The Barn (opening hours: Tue–Sat 9–21+; Sun 10–21+; Mon closed) – approx. 18,5 km.

Craft shops

  • Inky Dinky Fingers (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:30–16:30; Sat–Sun closed). There are also craft classes here. – approx. 18,6 km.