Southern Destinations: March 22, 2018
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southern holiday destinations timaru | MarCh <strong>2018</strong><br />
panorama motor lodge<br />
Ideally located for guests to enjoy<br />
Timaru’s attractions, Panorama Motor<br />
Lodge is opposite Caroline Bay and<br />
just metres from the start of the<br />
shopping precinct. There are also<br />
three restaurants in the same block for<br />
those who prefer to “eat out”<br />
Panorama Motor Lodge comprises 21<br />
units in total including 9 apartments<br />
and detached independent units and<br />
a variety of studio, one bedroom or<br />
two bedroom accommodation. All<br />
units are self catering and one unit is<br />
specifically designed with facilities for<br />
the disabled.<br />
Comprehensive on site guest facilities<br />
and services make the property ideal<br />
for both leisure or business travellers<br />
and include; breakfast service, sauna<br />
and spa pool, off-street parking, a<br />
guest laundry, cot and highchair,<br />
video, fax, wireless internet and a small<br />
meeting unit.<br />
Panorama Motor Lodge offers value<br />
for money with excellent standards of<br />
comfort and friendly helpful service.<br />
premier accommodation<br />
in timaru<br />
soutH canterbury<br />
museum - WonderFul<br />
local Heritage<br />
Explore the wonderful world of local<br />
heritage at South Canterbury Museum<br />
in Timaru. From fossils to fashions,<br />
there are hundreds of things to see.<br />
Discover wildlife and geology, learn<br />
about local Maori history, the arrival of<br />
European settlers, social history and<br />
everyday life during the last 150 years.<br />
Changing exhibitions include “Hell Let<br />
Loose” a World War 1 centenary show<br />
running until February <strong>2018</strong>, followed<br />
by a 1970’s local music exhibition from<br />
late February.<br />
There are puzzles, dress-ups and<br />
mystery quizzes for children, while<br />
the Museum’s research area provides<br />
a huge selection of documentary<br />
resources for digging deeper. Local<br />
heritage films can be viewed in the<br />
Heritage Theatre, while souvenirs, gifts<br />
and local history books or DVDs are<br />
available for purchase in the museum<br />
shop.<br />
South Canterbury Museum is open<br />
Tuesday to Friday 10am-4.30pm and<br />
weekends and public holidays from<br />
1pm-4.30pm.<br />
Overlooking Caroline Bay,<br />
Private Patios and Alpine<br />
or Sea Views, air cond.<br />
Variety of rooms ranging<br />
from studios to fully self<br />
contained apartments<br />
and 4 bedroom house.<br />
Sam & Kerrie Langton<br />
50-52 The Bay Hill, Timaru<br />
Ph: 03 688 0097<br />
Email: lets-stay@panorama.net.nz<br />
www.panorama.net.nz<br />
Situated in Parkside, close to the<br />
Botanic Gardens and Timaru Hospital,<br />
Aspen on King offers an impressive<br />
range of self-catering units including a<br />
3 bedroom apartment, 6 two bedroom<br />
family units and 10 luxury one bedroom<br />
spa units.<br />
All units are fully airconditioned,<br />
providing heat in winter and coolness<br />
in summer. Individual modems in<br />
each room provide uninterrupted and<br />
limitless free Wi-fi; five Sky channels,<br />
access to free guest laundry and<br />
quality comfort at an affordable price.<br />
Caroline Bay is just 5 minutes away,<br />
where the outstanding restaurants<br />
offer convenient charge-back to your<br />
room. A courtesy shuttle is available<br />
into town for those who require it.<br />
For further information and<br />
reservations contact your hosts, Terry<br />
and Karen Wright on 0800 8<strong>22</strong> 344 or<br />
visit www.aspenonking.co.nz<br />
Imagine staying in a location with<br />
easy proximity to the central city<br />
combined with the space, seclusion<br />
and peace that is usually associated<br />
with the countryside. The Top 10<br />
Holiday Park in Timaru offers exactly<br />
that and is within walking distance<br />
of Timaru’s shops, restaurants and<br />
Offering facilities and amenities<br />
that are clean, modern and affordable<br />
and surroundings that are sheltered<br />
and safe for all the family, holiday<br />
units, cabins and sites for caravans and<br />
camping. The Top 10 Holiday Park in<br />
Timaru is open year-round and hosts<br />
Alison and Gordon Collister aim to<br />
ensure your holiday is enjoyable and<br />
top 10 in timaru<br />
popular Caroline Bay attractions.<br />
accommodation comprises motels,<br />
problem free.<br />
Explore<br />
Nature<br />
History<br />
From fossils to fashions, there<br />
are hundreds of fascinating<br />
things to see. Discover the<br />
heritage of South Canterbury<br />
Culture<br />
Perth Street, downtown Timaru<br />
museum.timaru.govt.nz<br />
www.facebook.com/SCMuseum<br />
• Fantastic quiet position<br />
• Quarter acre lawn with giant<br />
chess set<br />
• 12ft Trampoline and Swing & Slide Set<br />
• Parking for buses, trailers, etc<br />
• Including a three bedroom apartment,<br />
6x two bedroom family units and 10x<br />
luxury one bedroom spa units.<br />
• Free DVD library<br />
• Free wifi, five sky channels<br />
• Corporate facilities with broadband<br />
work stations<br />
• Your Hosts Karen & Terry Wright<br />
51 King Street, Timaru // Tel/Fax: 688 3054 // FREEPHONE 0800 8<strong>22</strong> 344.<br />
Email: stay@aspenonking.co.nz // www.aspenonking.co.nz
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