Welcome to Geraldine

Geraldine is a quaint rural town with a village-like feel, nestled among rolling Canterbury hills and farmland. It’s ideal for families and retirees looking for a quiet, friendly place to call home. Geraldine Primary School and Geraldine High School cater to the local community, offering small, community-focused learning environments. Timaru is about a 30-minute drive, while Christchurch is an easy 1.5 hour journey, so city trips are very doable. Known for its artisan shops, farmers' markets, and nearby nature trails, Geraldine has a cosy vibe that’s perfect for those wanting a peaceful escape.