With Canterbury’s ski fields just a short drive away, Rangiora is perfectly placed for winter adventures, from family snow days to alpine skiing and snowboarding.

From salmon fishing on the Waimakariri River to quiet coastal spots and braided river escapes, Rangiora offers easy access to some of Canterbury’s best fishing locations.

From Ashley Forest’s flowing single tracks to the riverside trails of the Ashley Rakahuri and Christchurch’s iconic Port Hills, Rangiora puts mountain biking, walking tracks and outdoor adventure all within easy reach.

From quiet country lanes to nearby riding trails and equestrian facilities, Rangiora offers the perfect balance of rural living and outdoor adventure for horse lovers.

Just a short drive from Rangiora, the Waipara wine region offers cellar doors, vineyard dining and boutique wineries, delivering an exceptional weekend lifestyle that enhances the relaxed, connected appeal of North Canterbury living.

Rangiora offers a strong education network, with nearby primary, intermediate and secondary options including Rangiora High School. Families also benefit from early childhood centres and easy access to Christchurch private schools.