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Waimataitai

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Waimataitai

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sacred Heart Basilica, Timaru

    Church in South Canterbury, New Zealand

    2.6 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Aorangi Oval

    Cricket ground in Timaru

    2.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Alpine Energy Stadium

    Sports stadium in Timaru, New Zealand

    2.3 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Mary's Church

    Church building in Timaru, New Zealand

    2.2 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Aigantighe Art Gallery

    Art museum in Timaru, New Zealand

    1.3 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    South Canterbury Museum

    Museum in Timaru, New Zealand

    2.2 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Waimataitai

Airports
Christchurch (CHC), 143 km · Queenstown (ZQN), 210 km
  • Christchurch → Waimataitai
    146 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · NZ$23–30
  • Queenstown → Waimataitai
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Wellington → Waimataitai
    449 km · quickest by air, 10h 3m · NZ$290–450
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Waimataitai

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Waimataitai. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    264 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,919 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,685 km
  4. 04
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,022 km
  5. 05
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,907 km

If you know how people move in Waimataitai – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Waimataitai

  • Timarutown in New Zealand's South Island1.8 km
  • Timaru Districtterritorial authority district of New Zealand3 km
  • Washdykesuburb of Timaru, New Zealand3 km
  • Marchwielsuburb in Timaru District, New Zealand1 km
  • Highfieldsuburb of Timaru, New Zealand1.8 km
  • Glenwoodsuburb of Timaru, New Zealand3.4 km