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Pick a Rakaia vacation package and focus on what matters — having fun. There's no more travel planning headaches, just a lot more free time to uncover the best of this captivating city, such as its rural countryside and spectacular views. Salmon World is one of the top attractions to include on your sightseeing agenda during a trip to Rakaia. Expedia has what you need to escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Rakaia to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.
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Salmon World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Salmon World during your trip to Rakaia. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Rakaia Hotel Deals


Taylors Motel
770 East Street, Ashburton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$89 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (357 reviews)
"Such a lovely stay at Taylor’s Motel, friendly owners who turned heating on ready for our arrival and even went in and closed curtains for us to keep heat in after our late return. Unit very comfortable, clean, quiet and well located."
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Methven Resort
51 Main St, Methven, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$164 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$188 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (133 reviews)
"From the four hotels we stayed during our short trip to NZ, this provided us by far with the best experience. Proximity to the Mt Hutt ski area was key, but the best part was the attention and assistance provided numerous times for different reasons - nothing was too much trouble. The food from the ..."
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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