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Things to Do in Selwyn District

Things to see and do in Selwyn District, Selwyn District highlights, Selwyn District activities and attractions, and points of interest in Selwyn District - the ALL NEW Jasons Selwyn District Things to Do Guide is your complete guide to sightseeing in Selwyn District.

  • Lake Coleridge
    To the west of Lake Coleridge, is a peaceful and clear lake. Here you can go windsurfing, fishing and swimming.
  • Hot air ballooning
    In the area, you also have the option of hot air ballooning, where you will see the amazing landscape from the air.
  • 4WD
    For some excitement get off-road and go four-wheel driving.
  • Horse trekking
    A popular pursuit from Selwyn is horse riding.
  • Golf
    There are a number of golf courses in the Selwyn District.
  • Historic buildings
    Coton's Cottage in Hororata is an example of a typical 19th century building, that originally had five rooms and an attic bedroom.
  • Homebush Stables and Gardens
    The Homebush Stables and Gardens of the 1850s have been restored with a museum and original water turbine.
  • Hororata Museum
    Take a stroll around the Hororata museum located in the old trotting club.
  • Lake Coleridge Powerstation
    Opened in 1914 the Lake Coleridge Powerstation was the district's first main involvement in electricity, but only parts of the hydro village remain.

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