Akaroa, New Zealand South Island

The French and British settled this harbor-protected waterfront on Banks Peninsula in 1840. This small resort community on New Zealand’s South Island is filled with charm, rare wildlife, boutique shops and historic buildings plus an incredible mosaic sculpture garden.

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Introduction to Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 1

Introduction to Akaroa, New Zealand

Beach Road & Bruce Terrace, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Main Wharf in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 2

Main Wharf in Akaroa, New Zealand

81 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Cannon at Britomart Reserve in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 3

Cannon at Britomart Reserve in Akaroa, New Zealand

81 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Brief Early History of Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 4

Brief Early History of Akaroa, New Zealand

115 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Akaroa Head Lighthouse in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 5

Akaroa Head Lighthouse in Akaroa, New Zealand

Akaroa Lighthouse, Beach Rd, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Old English Section Shopping in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 6

Old English Section Shopping in Akaroa, New Zealand

6 Church St, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Bench Overlooking French Bay in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 7

Bench Overlooking French Bay in Akaroa, New Zealand

53 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Sunny Summer Afternoon in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 8

Sunny Summer Afternoon in Akaroa, New Zealand

51 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Coronation Library in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 9

Coronation Library in Akaroa, New Zealand

103 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
The Gaiety in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 10

The Gaiety in Akaroa, New Zealand

105 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Demarcation of French and English in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 11

Demarcation of French and English in Akaroa, New Zealand

Beach Rd & Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Beaches in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 12

Beaches in Akaroa, New Zealand

Beach Rd & Rue Benoit, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Banks Peninsula War Memorial in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 13

Banks Peninsula War Memorial in Akaroa, New Zealand

Peninsula War Memorial, Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Charles Méryon Statue in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 14

Charles Méryon Statue in Akaroa, New Zealand

Peninsula War Memorial, Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Daly’s Wharf in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 15

Daly’s Wharf in Akaroa, New Zealand

2 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Ma Maison Restaurant in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 16

Ma Maison Restaurant in Akaroa, New Zealand

2 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Māori Stream Names in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 17

Māori Stream Names in Akaroa, New Zealand

64 Rue Jolie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Akaroa Recreation Ground in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 18

Akaroa Recreation Ground in Akaroa, New Zealand

Akaroa Recreation Ground, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 19

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Akaroa, New Zealand

29 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Orion Powerhouse Gallery in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 20

Orion Powerhouse Gallery in Akaroa, New Zealand

1 Rue Pompallier, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Trinity Presbyterian Church in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 21

Trinity Presbyterian Church in Akaroa, New Zealand

39 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
French Section Shopping in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 22

French Section Shopping in Akaroa, New Zealand

40e Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand Building in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 23

Bank of New Zealand Building in Akaroa, New Zealand

73 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
St. Peters Anglican Church in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 24

St. Peters Anglican Church in Akaroa, New Zealand

10 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Giant’s House Sculpture Garden in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 25

Giant’s House Sculpture Garden in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Josie Martin’s Style at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 26

Josie Martin’s Style at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
King and Queen Sculptures at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 27

King and Queen Sculptures at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Adam and Eve Sculptures at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 28

Adam and Eve Sculptures at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Evening Attire Staircase at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 29

Evening Attire Staircase at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Place des Amis at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 30

Place des Amis at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
Woman Eating Berries Sculpture at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand - Encircle Photos 31

Woman Eating Berries Sculpture at Giant’s House in Akaroa, New Zealand

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
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