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Akaroa Lighthouse, Akaroa

3.9
#8 of 29 in Historic Sites in Canterbury Region
Lighthouse · Tourist Spot
Akaroa Lighthouse is located in Akaroa. To visit Akaroa Lighthouse on your holiday in Akaroa, and find out what else Akaroa has to offer, use our Akaroa.
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  • By 79Bob
    Great enjoyed . Will back again Nice natural view. Sky and sea touch. Cold breeze made me fresh after a long drive.  more »
  • By Bridget P
    The lighthouse is well within walking distance of the town. The views from the lighthouse are stunning and are well worth the short walk.  more »
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