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Explore Kurow


exploring kurow and the waitaki district

with the beautiful waitaki river and st mary’s mountain range on our doorstep, kurow has a lot to offer

Kurow Museum and Information Centre


The museum is open Monday to Friday 9:30am – 4pm and weekends over summer: 11am – 3pm.

You can access the museum off the side courtyard of the lodge. Entrance is free, but donations are welcomed to keep our town’s quirky rural museum running.

Kurow Hill Walkway


Spectacular views make this walk a must if you in the Waitaki region. There are armchairs placed up the hill for rest and to take in the views.

To get to the top of hill takes around 30 minutes with a few rests along the way.

Alps 2 Ocean Cycling Trail


Kurow is a vital stop on the exciting new Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail. A geographic hub between Christchurch, Dunedin, Queenstown and Oamaru.

Stoneridge Horse Treks – Kurow


Cross country riding, great scenery and views that lend to an experience which is both memorable and hard to beat.

Book an hour long trek – or go right through to a whole day.

Some experience preferred and age limit applies.

Contact Peter and Wendy Reid
(03) 436 0216