Things to Do 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.