Benmore Dam Tours



Throughout history, dams have been designed to control and stabilize water flow and aid communities. Visit Benmore Dam and learn about what functions it serves in the area.

If you're looking for some free fun in Canterbury, look no further than this man-made water barrier. It's a traveler favorite and a great place to start the day's adventures. After Benmore Dam, consider spending time at Lake Benmore, which isn't too far away.

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