Self Drive ATV Experience

try landscapes on this scenic self-drive ATV adventure. Located on Mt Hay Station – a century-old, family-run farm in the heart of Lake Tekapo – this one-hour tour lets you experience real Mackenzie Country terrain in a fun, safe, and unforgettable way. Climb into your own two-seat Polaris ATV and follow your guide across rolling hills, wide-open tussock country, and rugged farm tracks. Along the way, you’ll stop to take in breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo’s turquoise waters, surrounding mountain ranges, and the awe-inspiring landscapes that have shaped generations of local farming life. Before departure, a full safety briefing and hands-on vehicle training ensures you feel confident and comfortable behind the wheel. Your guide provides live commentary throughout the journey, sharing stories of the land, its history, and the working life of a high-country station. Perfect for all levels of experience, this is one of the most exciting ways to discover the beauty of Tekapo’s backcountry.