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Discover the best things to do in Lawrence. Bike the stunning Clutha Gold Trail, soak up the town's history and architecture, explore local walking tracks, a spot of fishing or a round of golf - you'll never be bored.

Gabriel's Gully Track

A relaxing stroll through farmland, this track connects the main street of Lawrence to Gabriel's Gully Historic Reserve.

Lawrence Bike Transfers

Contact Mark or Jude for your bike transfer from various collection points

Gabriel's Gully Storymapp Tour

Explore the gold rush like never before!

Lawrence Cemetery

Fascinating cemetery dating back to 1860s, includes Chinese graves.

Geocaching

Join the worlds largest treasure hunt.

Tuapeka Community Health

Lawrence's health centre

Otago Dam Track

Looking for a challenge?

Mount Stuart Reserve

Pack a picnic and enjoy this historic reserve.

'On-Coach' Guided Historic Tours - 2024

Take a historic guided walk back through time with Barbara and Stephen

Clutha Gold Cycle Trail

The Clutha Gold Trail takes you on a journey of discovery within a landscape of outstanding natural beauty.

Fishing

The district has some spectacular fishing spots through its lakes, rivers and dams.

Tuapeka Goldfields Museum & Visitor Centre

Uncover our rich history - from gold mining and agriculture to art

Beaumont Millennium Track

Visit the ghosts of the past on this 24km walk through the former town of Horseshoe Bend.

Lawrence Domain Walking Tracks

Beautiful woodland walks behind Ross Place.

Gabriels Gully Historic Reserve

Enjoy the native birds, bush and plant life at this fascinating heritage site where Gabriel Read discovered gold in 1861.

Historic Self Guided Walking Tours

Explore the secrets of Lawrence's past with a self-guided stroll

Munro's Gully Track

Helen Munro made history in 1861 when she became the first and only woman to discover a major goldfield in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Lawrence Athenaeum

Lawrence Athenaeum & Mining Institute Reference Library

Simpson Park Function and Sporting Complex

Local function and sporting complex

Weatherstons Brewery and Daffodils Trust

Old Weatherstons brewery ruins, acres of heritage daffodils, vintage rhododendron forest and other rare plant species. Open late September/early October.

Bellview Wetlands Reserve

Spectacular native bush and bird reserve developed by Stevie Robertson.

Tuapeka Mouth Ferry

Take a trip on the unique Tuapeka Mouth ferry!

Tuapeka Vintage Club

The Tuapeka Vintage Club has a comprehensive and well-displayed collection of tractors, machines, small combustion engines, antique vehicles, radios and other interesting items.

Mount Stuart Tunnel Track

Travel over, under, and through on the old Milton-to-Roxburgh rail line!

Clutha District Council Service Centre and Public Library

Visit our friendly staff - free internet and Wifi.

Lawrence Skate Park

Whether you skateboard, scooter, or bike you can enjoy this all-ages park.

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