Caddyshack City Minigolf Local Pick Christchurch's most exciting indoor mini golf experience. Caddyshack is a Christchurch family fun institution along with being the ultimate mini golf experience. Located in an indoor, al Book Now
Ferrymead Golf Leisure Park Local Pick Ferrymead Golf and Leisure Park is Christchurch’s premier family attraction. Set in a beautifully scenic venue, Ferrymead has something for everyone, including: A public links-style Check Availability
Christchurch Art Gallery With its spectacular curved glass frontage designed to evoke the form of the River Avon, the Christchurch Art Gallery is the city's premier art exhibition space. Housing works by both New Zea
Orana Wildlife Park See New Zealand’s only gorillas and the country’s only orang-utans at Orana Wildlife Park. Set in 80 hectares, within 15 minutes’ drive of Christchurch airport, Orana Wildlife Park is New Z
Riverside Market Overlooking the Avon River, Riverside Market is a fresh take on inner city life with a daily indoor market linking into a boutique network of retail, restaurants, cooking schools, cafes and bars. E
Ravenscar House Museum Ravenscar House Museum is home for the cherished art collection of Susan and Jim Wakefield. Step inside to discover works by some of New Zealand’s most well-known and loved artists in a tranquil dom
Christchurch Adventure Park The ultimate base for epic mountain bike, zipline & sightseeing adventures as well as chilled out down-time in Christchurch’s Port Hills. Race through the valley on the dual zipline
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Located just five minutes from Christchurch Airport, Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a family attraction that combines conservation, wildlife and Maori culture. The reserve is home to 50 diffe
Mona Vale Gardens Just five minutes from Christchurch city centre, Mona Vale is a haven of peace and an ideal spot to take a breather from a hectic holiday. The Mona Vale gardens cover five and a half hectares and slop
Taiora QEII Recreation and Sport Centre If you want to swim, relax with the kids or set a personal best in the gym, Taiora: QEII Recreation and Sport Centre has you covered. All are welcome whether you’re a member or just want to come on
The Court Theatre Hidden in Christchurch’s suburb of Addington is New Zealand’s largest theatre - a magical world of happiness, laughter, drama and intrigue. The Court Theatre is New Zealand’s largest theatre
Halswell Quarry Park Halswell Quarry, just a few kilometres from central Christchurch, is a perfect spot to stretch your legs and enjoy some fresh air. The quarry covers just over 60 hectares divided into a number of w
Kaikoura Whales Heli-Tour Fly north from Christchurch along the pristine coastline to Kaikoura, and enjoy magnificent views of the Canterbury Plains, and in the distance the spectacular Southern Alps. Experience the true sc
Air Force Museum Discover New Zealand’s military aviation story at the place where it all began. Engage with stories of the men and women who have helped shape New Zealand’s military aviation journey, and reflect
TranzAlpine (Great Journeys New Zealand) Experience one of the world's great train journeys as you travel between Christchurch and Greymouth. Crossing the Southern Alps, the TranzAlpine showcases dramatic mountain landscapes, alpine
The Groynes Named after the large concrete blocks that jut out into the Otukaikino Creek, The Groynes is a recreational area just north of central Christchurch, with the creek as its central feature. Cut off from
Akaroa French Connection Akaroa French Connection is a quality passenger transport service who pride themnselves on friendliness and punctuality whilst achieving a high standard of safety and comfort. They operate a mode
Christchurch Casino Christchurch’s premiere gaming destination, the Christchurch Casino, offers 32 table games, 450+ slot machines, and three great restaurants and bars. Discover the city’s one-stop destination
Victoria Park Spend a day in the outdoors cycling, walking, or running. Enjoy the peace and listen to native birdcall. Victoria Park on the outskirts of Christchurch offers a wealth of outdoor activities from th
Hagley Park Hagley Park is a large expansive park centrally located in Christchurch that covers an area of 407 acres (165 hectares) and is at the heart of Christchurch life. The park was created in 1855 by the Pr
Cycle Journeys - Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Journeys have developed a range of packaged itineraries for the Alps to Ocean Trail which includes bike hire, accommodation bookings, itinerary development, shuttle movements and daily luggage t
Christchurch Transitional Cathedral Situated on the corner of Madras and Hereford Streets in the city centre the Cardboard Cathedral was opened in August 2013. Standing around 21metres high above the altar, the cathedral is made of c
Canterbury Trails Small, personal guided tours of the South Island, including day tours and multi-day treks, wilderness tours and custom-made trips to suit you. Professional, friendly and knowledgeable. Canterbury T
Canterbury Aviation Formed in 1998, Canterbury Aviation is located at Christchurch Airport and offers flights to many of the most beautiful places on the South Island. It's a 40 minute flight to Mount Cook National Park,
Laser Strike Enter into an unknown realm of dark mystery, anticipation and adrenalin. Does victory or peril await you? Operating since 1987, Laser Strike has been a mainstay of the Christchurch entertainment scene
Social Nature Movement Local Pick Social Network Movement (SNM) has carved out a name for itself as a comprehensive resource for travellers seeking true insight into the landscape and culture that makes Canterbury and New Zealand so s
Haka Tours - NZ Snow Tours Haka Tours takes ski and snowboard enthusiasts to some of the best mountains in New Zealand as part of its snow tours. Limited to small groups, the tours have a friendly atmosphere and take the has
Riverside Kitchen A Cooking School in the heart of Christchurch, located upstairs at Riverside Market. Brush up on your basic cooking skills, learn to cook simple delicious dishes under the watchful eye of tra
Alpine Ice Sports Centre As the home of Canterbury Ice Sports, Alpine Ice recognises its responsibility to provide the best quality ice surface possible within a multi-purpose ice sports arena. We'll give you the low down
Quail Island Escape Spend a fascinating full or half-day exploring Quail Island by taking a Black Cat Quail Island ferry. Named after the now extinct native Quail (koreke) by Captain William Mein Smith, Quali Islan
Christchurch Tram City Tour One of Christchurch's iconic attractions, hop on board a beautifully restored heritage tram through the rapid re-development of Christchurch City Centre. It's a relaxing way to learn about the h
Christchurch Helicopters Chirstchurch Helicopters offer a wide range of scenic flight options to take you throughout the stunning Canterbury region and beyond. A ride in a helicopter is a never-to-be-forgotten experience.&
Harewood Golf Club Conveniently located close to Christchurch city centre, Harewood Golf Club offers a challenge for golfers of all ages and abilities. The Club boasts some of the best practice facilities in the
Christchurch Gondola Take in the spectacular views from the Gondola's top station. Gaze over the sparkling cityscape of Christchurch, across the plains to the dramatic Southern Alps, Banks Peninsula and Lyttelton Harbou
Alps2Ocean Cycle Trail The Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail takes cyclists through some of the South Island's most dramatic scenery. The 300km cycling route passes from the tussocky alpine Mackenzie Country with its turquoise lakes
Christchurch Private Scenic Highlights Tour with Local Guide 4 hours via GetYourGuide Local Pick Christchurch Private 4-Hour Scenic Tour with Local Guide This private 4-hour scenic tour explores Christchurch’s natural landscapes, ideal for travelers seeking peaceful gardens, hilltop views, and
Arthur’s Pass Scenic Tour to Greymouth One-Way 6 hours via GetYourGuide Local PickSkip the Line Scenic day tour from Christchurch to the Southern Alps and West Coast, ideal for nature lovers and small groups. Depart Christchurch and travel west towards the Southern Alps with a local guide who s
From Quake to Plate Christchurch Food Tour 3 hours via GetYourGuide Local Pick Guided Christchurch Walking Food Tour with Earthquake Stories This guided walking food tour in Christchurch combines tastings of iconic New Zealand dishes with stories of the 2011 earthquake, suited f
Walking Tour with Local Guide 2 hours via GetYourGuide Local Pick Christchurch small-group walking tour exploring city history and earthquake recovery This 2-hour guided walking tour starts at the Bridge of Remembrance, 76 Cashel Street, Christchurch. It suits visit
Christchurch: Waka Paddling Experience on the Avon River 1 hours via GetYourGuide Activity This is a 75-minute guided waka paddling tour on the Avon River in Christchurch, suitable for those interested in Māori culture and local history. Highlights Learn about the history and tradition
Lyttelton: Shore Excursion, Castle Hill & Inland Canterbury 7 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Explore Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti with a guided tour from Lyttelton, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Departing from Lyttelton, this tour follows the Great Alpine Highway across th
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar 2 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa in Methven offers adult-only heated pools with Southern Alps views and a swim-up bar, ideal for relaxation and local cuisine. Located near the foothills of Mt Hutt (Ōpuke)
Christchurch: to Franz Josef via Hokitika 1 Way Tour 12 hours via GetYourGuide Activity This fully guided small group day tour departs Christchurch, exploring New Zealand’s West Coast from Castle Hill to Franz Josef Glacier. Highlights Castle Hill: Unique limestone formations with
From Christchurch: Queenstown via Tekapo & Mt Cook Day Trip 13 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Overview This full-day guided tour travels from Christchurch to Queenstown, ideal for nature lovers and those interested in scenic landscapes and local culture. Highlights Lake Tekapo, including t
Peel Forest: Rangitata Gorge Whitewater Rafting Tour 5 hours via GetYourGuide Activity HighlightsFeel the rush of adrenaline as you tackle Grade 4/5 rapidsEnjoy a scenic drive through the Peel Forest to the Rangitata RiverLearn the basics of rafting with a safety briefing and paddle dri
Christchurch to Akaroa Private Day Tour 7 hours via GetYourGuide Skip the Line Akaroa Day Trip from Christchurch This day trip from Christchurch suits visitors interested in French heritage, coastal scenery, wildlife, and local food experiences in Akaroa. Description Travel acr
Arthur's Pass with Castle Hill Day Trip from Christchurch 8 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Arthur's Pass National Park Day Trip from Christchurch This full-day tour from Christchurch suits nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore Arthur's Pass National Park and surrounding l
