Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre Tours

It's hardly a coincidence that the word "muse" is in "museum!" Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre aims to educate and inspire visitors, so squeeze it into your schedule.

You'll soon see why this Mount Cook museum is popular with travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Tasman Lake, Kea Point Walk, and Red Tarns are in this area too. They won't take you very long to reach from Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre.

Popular places to visit

The red tarns track is one steep climb up the hill through dozens and dozens of steps. The view is well worth the effort though!

Red Tarns

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Red Tarns during your travels in Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Red Tarns
take a helicopter to hike or climb a beautiful glacier

Mueller Glacier

Explore the great outdoors at Mueller Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Mueller Glacier
A glacial lake at the foot of Mount Cook and the Tasman Glacier #aquatrove

Tasman Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Tasman Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.

Tasman Lake
Aoraki / Mount Cook

Aoraki / Mount Cook

Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Aoraki / Mount Cook
Sunrise at Tasman Glacial Lake. Just a short 15 minute drive from the hostel! One of the most beautiful things I have ever seen! #BvS100k

Tasman Glacier

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Tasman Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.

Tasman Glacier
Mount Cook National Park featuring mountains, snow and tranquil scenes

Mount Cook National Park

Ski on a glacier, enjoy hot springs and tackle the peak where Sir Edmund Hillary trained for Everest in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

Mount Cook National Park

Best Lodging Options Near Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

4.5 out of 5
89 Terrace Road, Mount Cook National Park, Mount Cook
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel

4.5 out of 5
26 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook
Aoraki Court Motel
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

4 out of 5
101 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

2.5 out of 5
Bowen Drive, Aoraki, Mount Cook
Mt Cook Lodge & Motels
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

4.5 out of 5
4 Kitchener Drive, Mt. Cook Village, Mount Cook, South Canterbury
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook
Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner Park Centre

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 80, Glentanner
Glentanner Park Centre
Fox Glacier Lodge

Fox Glacier Lodge

4 out of 5
41 Sullivan Road, Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier Lodge
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

3 out of 5
93 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier
Sunset Motel
Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

3.5 out of 5
15 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier
Rainforest Motel
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