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Head to Canterbury for rivers and mountains - there's an outdoor adventure for everyone.
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Must see in Canterbury
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
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Arthur's Pass National Park
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Parks & recreation
Places to go
Things to do
Places to stay
Know before you go
DOC maps: Discover the outdoors
Popular
Walking & tramping
Great Walks
Safety in the outdoors
Camping
Hunting
Stay in a hut
Dog access
Visitor centres
Toyota Kiwi Guardians
Nature
Native animals
Native plants
Pests & threats
Habitats
Biodiversity
Conservation status
Identify a species
Popular
Birds A - Z
Kiwi
Tuatara
Predator Free 2050
1080
Kauri dieback
Myrtle rust
Get involved
Conservation activities
Conservation education
Training
Volunteer
Have your say
Run a project
Apply for permits
Funding
Popular
Let nature in
Conservation activities
Online courses
Have your say
Volunteer
Conservation Week
Our work
Freshwater restoration
Heritage
Managing threats to nature
Maps and data
Monitoring
Places with projects
Research and development
Species programmes
Recreation projects
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Tiakina Ngā Manu
Kākāpō Recovery
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Māori sites
Takahē Recovery Programme
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