Walking & Hiking in Timaru, Canterbury

Timaru offers a great mix of coastal and rural landscapes, making it an excellent base for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The region's diverse terrain provides plenty of opportunities for scenic strolls, challenging hikes, and leisurely walks. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day out or a multi-day trek, you'll find plenty of options to suit your interests and fitness level.

As you plan your trip, you can find a range of camping and caravan options in and around Timaru. From coastal sites with ocean views to rural parks with peaceful surroundings, there are plenty of choices to consider. Use the map and listings below to find the perfect spot to set up camp, and start planning your walking and hiking itinerary. Browse the options to find your ideal location, and get ready to enjoy the beautiful New Zealand landscape.