1 Day In Ashburton
So you've got 24 hours in Ashburton
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you have 24 hours to spend in Ashburton, here are some suggestions:
- Visit St. Andrew's Church - this historic church is open to visitors and takes about 30 minutes to see.
- Explore the Ashburton Museum - located in the centre of town, this museum showcases the local history of the area and will take about an hour to visit.
- Stroll along the Ashburton River - take in the beautiful scenery and enjoy a peaceful walk along the river. This can take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours, depending on how much you want to explore.
- Enjoy a meal at one of the town's many restaurants - there are plenty of options to choose from and this can take as long or as little as you like.
- Shop at the local markets - visit one of the town's regular markets to pick up handmade gifts and local produce. This can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour.
Overall, these activities will take around 3-5 hours, depending on how much time you spend at each place. This will leave plenty of time to relax and enjoy the town at your own pace.
