Oceanview Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden

4.5/5(16 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Timaru with a visit to Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden
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Caroline Bay Beach

4.5/5(73 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caroline Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Timaru Port.

Caroline Bay Beach
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Timaru Public Hospital

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If Timaru Public Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Timaru.

Timaru Public Hospital
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South Canterbury Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at South Canterbury Museum during your trip to Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

South Canterbury Museum
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DB Brewery

4.5/5(12 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by DB Brewery in Timaru. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its bars.

DB Brewery
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Timaru Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Timaru when you spend time at Timaru Lighthouse.

Timaru Lighthouse

Our pick of the best Oceanview Hotel Deals

The Grosvenor
The Grosvenor
3 out of 5
26 Cains Terrace, Timaru
The price is NZ$135 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (740 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, The room I stayed in wasn't the greatest, Mold on the walls and very very basic. Also next to the train station was very loud engine noises super early in the morning."

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

The Grosvenor
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
2.5 out of 5
10 Wai-Iti Rd, Maori Hill, Timaru
The price is NZ$205 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and Aigantighe Art Gallery ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Aaron Court Motel
Aaron Court Motel
2 out of 5
27 Evans St, Timaru, Canterbury
The price is NZ$99 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (32 reviews)
"The place was in a great location, although drive is very steep hill, had own car park to park car. Had everything needed in kitchen and bath. Comfortable bed."

Reviewed on 16 Oct. 2024

Aaron Court Motel
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3 out of 5
31 Craigie Avenue, Parkside, Timaru
The price is NZ$196 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Botanical Gardens and South Canterbury Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (239 reviews)
"Great stay very accommodating for a 7 month old"

Reviewed on 1 Sep. 2024

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Harbour View Motel
Harbour View Motel
2.5 out of 5
8 Evans Street, Maori Hill, Timaru, SOUTH ISLAND
The price is NZ$171 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"friendly helpful staff"

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

Harbour View Motel
Ashbury Park Motel
Ashbury Park Motel
4 out of 5
131 Evans Street, Timaru
The price is NZ$148 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stay at this 4-star motel in Timaru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (260 reviews)
Noisy
"Rather noisy from road, that it’s not accessible from."

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

Ashbury Park Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Oceanview

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Smithfield

If you're spending some time in Smithfield, Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Dashing Rocks Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Smithfield
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Waimataitai

While visiting Waimataitai, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach.

Waimataitai
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Marchwiel

While Marchwiel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ashbury Park and Timaru Lighthouse.

Marchwiel
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Washdyke

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Washdyke, you might make a stop by sights like DB Brewery and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.

Washdyke
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Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Timaru Lighthouse and Caroline Bay Beach.

Maori Hill
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Highfield

While Highfield isn't home to many top sights, Timaru Lighthouse and South Canterbury Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highfield

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