WalkHidden gem
Akaroa Head
Akaroa, Canterbury
A 40 minute walk with history, big views and wildlife at Akaroa Head.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 40 min
A 40 minute return walk on the headland above Akaroa Harbour, with old relics, big views and wildlife. DOC says the access road suits a 4WD.
Good to know
- 4WD recommended per DOC
- Getting there
- Short walk from the road end or car park; DOC lists it as 40 min return (easy).
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