Stumble into a Fairytale! The Giant's House in Akaroa, New Zealand

Stumble into a Fairytale! The Giant's House in Akaroa, New Zealand✨ A super dreamy place—The Giant's House in Akaroa, New Zealand—is a real-life fairytale world! 📍 It is located in the town of Akaroa on the Banks Peninsula, east of New Zealand’s South Island. This town itself is full of rich French flavor, and The Giant's House is the most unique existence among them. 🏰 History: The house where The Giant's House is located was built in 1880. The original builder was the first BNZ bank manager in Akaroa. He moved here from Lynton, England, and it took five years to build this exquisite and gorgeous house. Today, it has become a palace of art, known as "the happiest garden on earth." It is also the number one attraction in Akaroa, New Zealand on TripAdvisor, and has won numerous international awards! 🎨 Artistic Features: This garden is the masterpiece of artist Josie Martin, a painter, sculptor, gardener, and travel enthusiast. Josie used her unique artistic vision and creativity to transform this garden into an artistic space full of fantasy. The garden is filled with mosaic artworks of various colors. These large mosaic sculptures include animals, dolls, and giant furniture. Each one is full of childlike interest and imagination, as if they were moved out of a fairy tale world. Walking in the garden is like entering Alice in Wonderland, full of surprises! 🌳 Garden Layout: The layout of the garden is also unique, with cascading terraced gardens filled with various flowers, vegetables, and citrus trees, with different flowers blooming in different seasons, colorful and vibrant. There are also mosaic-decorated steps, walls, and sculptures made of reinforced steel and cement, then colored and pasted with mosaics (the main materials include ceramics, glass, and mirrors). They blend perfectly with the surrounding plants, forming a unique landscape. 📸 Photo Spots: This place is really photogenic! Every corner can produce beautiful photos. Take photos with the giant mosaic sculptures, take panoramic photos in the colorful garden, or take close-ups on the mosaic-decorated steps. Every shot feels like a blockbuster. ⏰ Opening Hours: 11 am - 4 pm (October 1 - end of April); 11 am - 3 pm (May 1 - September 30). Remember to plan your time in advance~ 🎫 Ticket Prices: Adult tickets $35, child tickets (2 - 15 years old) $20, and family packages are available for better value.