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Biking through the Arrow River

Biking through the Arrow River

Buckingham St, Arrowtown

Buckingham St, Arrowtown

View from Tobins Track, Arrowtown in Autumn

View from Tobins Track, Arrowtown in Autumn

Arrowtown in Autumn from Feehly Hill

Arrowtown in Autumn from Feehly Hill

Arrowtown from Feehly Hill in Autumn

Arrowtown from Feehly Hill in Autumn

Views over Arrowtown

Views over Arrowtown

Arrow River in Autumn

Arrow River in Autumn

St Pauls Anglican Church, autumn colours

St Pauls Anglican Church, autumn colours

Avenue of historic cottages, Arrowtown

Avenue of historic cottages, Arrowtown

Miners Cottages, Arrowtown in Autumn

Miners Cottages, Arrowtown in Autumn

Arrow River in Summer

Arrow River in Summer

Views over Arrowtown

Views over Arrowtown

Arrowtown cottage built in 1878

Arrowtown cottage built in 1878

Buckingham Green and historic building, Arrowtown

Buckingham Green and historic building, Arrowtown

Family on Arrowtown River Trail

Family on Arrowtown River Trail

Young family enjoying Arrowtown trails

Young family enjoying Arrowtown trails

Cycling near the Arrow River

Cycling near the Arrow River

Arrowtown main shopping street

Arrowtown main shopping street

Shopping in Arrowtown's historic main street

Shopping in Arrowtown's historic main street

Lake Hayes in Summer

Lake Hayes in Summer

Historic miners cottages, Arrowtown

Historic miners cottages, Arrowtown

Al Fresco Dining in Arrowtown

Al Fresco Dining in Arrowtown

Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

Diners in Arrowtown Alley

Diners in Arrowtown Alley

The Arrowtown Golf Club

The Arrowtown Golf Club

View of Lake Hayes and Millbrook Resort from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

View of Lake Hayes and Millbrook Resort from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

Children enjoying water play in the Bush Creek/Arrow River on Arrowtown's outskirts

Children enjoying water play in the Bush Creek/Arrow River on Arrowtown's outskirts

Gold Panning in Arrowtown

Gold Panning in Arrowtown

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown

Buckingham St 1905

Buckingham St 1905

Panning for Gold on the Arrow River

Panning for Gold on the Arrow River

Arrowtown Chinese Village - miner's hut

Arrowtown Chinese Village - miner's hut

Early Arrowtown

Early Arrowtown

Chinese Miners Hut, Arrowtown

Chinese Miners Hut, Arrowtown

Gold mining re-enactment, Arrow River

Gold mining re-enactment, Arrow River

St Pauls Anglican Church, Arrowtown

St Pauls Anglican Church, Arrowtown

St Johns Presbyterian Church, Arrowtown

St Johns Presbyterian Church, Arrowtown

St Patricks Catholic Church

St Patricks Catholic Church

Historic stone wall behind diners on Buckingham Green, Arrowtown

Historic stone wall behind diners on Buckingham Green, Arrowtown

Historic Main Street, Arrowtown

Historic Main Street, Arrowtown

Bendix Stables, Arrowtown, built 1873

Bendix Stables, Arrowtown, built 1873

Historic Arrowtown from Soldiers Hill

Historic Arrowtown from Soldiers Hill

At the top on Eichardts Flat

At the top on Eichardts Flat

Biking on the Arrow River

Biking on the Arrow River

Wine Tasting in vines

Wine Tasting in vines

Cycling Across Edgar Bridge

Cycling Across Edgar Bridge

Cycling on the Gibbston Trail

Cycling on the Gibbston Trail

Enjoying the view at Lake Hayes

Enjoying the view at Lake Hayes

Family biking in autumn

Family biking in autumn

Macetown in Autumn

Macetown in Autumn

Scenic Edgar Bridge

Scenic Edgar Bridge

Police Hut, Arrowtown

Police Hut, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown in Autumn

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown in Autumn

Bridge over Arrow River, Millennium Track, Arrowtown

Bridge over Arrow River, Millennium Track, Arrowtown

Views to the river below on the Arrow River Track

Views to the river below on the Arrow River Track

Arrow River Bridges Trail

Arrow River Bridges Trail

Arrow River Bridges Trail near Arrowtown

Arrow River Bridges Trail near Arrowtown

Walking Feehly Hill above Arrowtown

Walking Feehly Hill above Arrowtown

Arrowtown view towards the Arrow Valley from Soldiers Hill

Arrowtown view towards the Arrow Valley from Soldiers Hill

Arrow River Valley view from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

Arrow River Valley view from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown

Arrowtown from Tobins Track

Arrowtown from Tobins Track

Arrowtown in Summer from Feehly Hill

Arrowtown in Summer from Feehly Hill

Hill walk above Arrowtown

Hill walk above Arrowtown

Biking around Lake Hayes near Arrowtown

Biking around Lake Hayes near Arrowtown

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes, Arrowtown

Arrow River, Arrowtown

Arrow River, Arrowtown

Arrowtown Preschoolers, Arrow River

Arrowtown Preschoolers, Arrow River

Tobins Track view, Arrowtown

Tobins Track view, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes Trail, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes Trail, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes Walkway, Arrowtown

Lake Hayes Walkway, Arrowtown

Biking through the Arrow River
Buckingham St, Arrowtown
View from Tobins Track, Arrowtown in Autumn
Arrowtown in Autumn from Feehly Hill
Arrowtown from Feehly Hill in Autumn
Views over Arrowtown
Arrow River in Autumn
St Pauls Anglican Church, autumn colours
Avenue of historic cottages, Arrowtown
Miners Cottages, Arrowtown in Autumn
Arrow River in Summer
Views over Arrowtown
Arrowtown cottage built in 1878
Buckingham Green and historic building, Arrowtown
Family on Arrowtown River Trail
Young family enjoying Arrowtown trails
Cycling near the Arrow River
Arrowtown main shopping street
Shopping in Arrowtown's historic main street
Lake Hayes in Summer
Historic miners cottages, Arrowtown
Al Fresco Dining in Arrowtown
Feehly Hill, Arrowtown
Diners in Arrowtown Alley
The Arrowtown Golf Club
View of Lake Hayes and Millbrook Resort from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown
Children enjoying water play in the Bush Creek/Arrow River on Arrowtown's outskirts
Gold Panning in Arrowtown
Lake Hayes, Arrowtown
Buckingham St 1905
Panning for Gold on the Arrow River
Arrowtown Chinese Village - miner's hut
Early Arrowtown
Chinese Miners Hut, Arrowtown
Gold mining re-enactment, Arrow River
St Pauls Anglican Church, Arrowtown
St Johns Presbyterian Church, Arrowtown
St Patricks Catholic Church
Historic stone wall behind diners on Buckingham Green, Arrowtown
Historic Main Street, Arrowtown
Bendix Stables, Arrowtown, built 1873
Historic Arrowtown from Soldiers Hill
At the top on Eichardts Flat
Biking on the Arrow River
Wine Tasting in vines
Cycling Across Edgar Bridge
Cycling on the Gibbston Trail
Enjoying the view at Lake Hayes
Family biking in autumn
Macetown in Autumn
Scenic Edgar Bridge
Police Hut, Arrowtown
Lake Hayes, Arrowtown in Autumn
Bridge over Arrow River, Millennium Track, Arrowtown
Views to the river below on the Arrow River Track
Arrow River Bridges Trail
Arrow River Bridges Trail near Arrowtown
Walking Feehly Hill above Arrowtown
Arrowtown view towards the Arrow Valley from Soldiers Hill
Arrow River Valley view from Feehly Hill, Arrowtown
Arrowtown from Tobins Track
Arrowtown in Summer from Feehly Hill
Hill walk above Arrowtown
Biking around Lake Hayes near Arrowtown
Lake Hayes, Arrowtown
Arrow River, Arrowtown
Arrowtown Preschoolers, Arrow River
Tobins Track view, Arrowtown
Lake Hayes Trail, Arrowtown
Lake Hayes Walkway, Arrowtown

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.1

The discoverer of gold in the Arrow river was a shepherd named Jack Tewa or Maori Jack. He also won the Royal Humane medal for saving a man from drowning in Lake Wakatipu.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.2

In the 1950’s many New Zealander’s built cribs ( holiday houses) in Arrowtown and came here for their summer holidays.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.3

Arrowtown has one of the best preserved collection of goldfields heritage buildings in New Zealand.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.4

The trees in Arrowtown’s beautiful avenues are Sycamore, Ash, Oak, Elm, and Rowan. The first avenue was planted in 1867.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.5

Arrowtown is one of the fastest growing towns in New Zealand:
1948---------120 people
1989------850 people
2015----2600 people

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.6

The Maori name for the river is Haihainui which means ‘Big Scratches’.

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