About
Otherworldly clay formations that feel like another planet
Why go
- Feels like you’ve landed on another planet
- Otherworldly landscape
- Looks like a movie set
Must try
- Wander through the maze-like ravines
- Walk through the cliffs
- Explore the formations
Pro tips
- Allow an hour to explore
- Wear decent shoes, rocks can be slippery
- Road to entrance is bumpy gravel
- About 1 hour from Lake Tekapo
- Approx 2 hours from Queenstown
Good to know
- Small entry fee payable at the gate
- Bring $5 for the donation box
- Beware of loose rocks falling
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Rating
4.5 / 5 (1834 reviews)