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
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
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
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
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
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
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour Sit back and take in the natural beauty of the Botanic Gardens in comfort with a guided tour on board an eco-friendly electric shuttle. Your driver guide provides a live commentary as they n
Riccarton Bush Explore native bush through well laid out tracks. Find a peaceful spot on the edge of the city. Riccarton Bush, in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton was created in 1914 as a means of preserving
The Styx Mill Conservation Reserve Spot native species in their natural habitat. Wander through nature close to the city. The Styx Mill Conservation Reserve provides a haven for birds and plants along the Styx River just north of Ch
Westland Tai Poutini National Park One of New Zealand's wildest national parks, offering glaciers, dense rainforest, hot springs and remote beaches. Home to the famous Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Westland Tai Poutini Nationa
Sugarloaf Scenic Reserve Sugarloaf Scenic Reserve is a landmark in the Port Hills area to the south of Christchurch. It's a beautiful drive with stunning views. Parking is available in the Summit Road ca
Port Hills The Port Hills are one of the most popular and visited landscapes of Christchurch. Their soft signature skyline provides the scenic backdrop for the city. Visitors can experience the Port Hil
Bottle Lake Forest This extensive pine plantation runs alongside the coast in the north-east of the city with a range of tracks for mountain-biking, horse-riding, and walking. The Visitor Centre is situat
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
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
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
Christchurch International Antarctic Centre Entry Tickets via GetYourGuide Skip the Line International Antarctic Center in Christchurch for all ages Experience Antarctica-themed attractions and activities at the International Antarctic Center in Christchurch, suitable for visitors of all
Christchurch: Guided Crater Rim Walk with Coastal Scenery 4 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Godley Head Coastal Walk – Guided Tour near Christchurch Explore the Godley Head coastal track, 30 minutes from Christchurch, ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts wanting a guided outdoor
Christchurch: Tram, Punt and Gondola Ride Combo Ticket 1 days via GetYourGuide Skip the Line Combined Christchurch City Tour by Vintage Tram, Punt, and Gondola Explore Christchurch with a combined vintage tram hop-on/hop-off tour, a punt ride on the Avon River, and a cable car trip on the Chr
Christchurch to Franz Josef 1 Way Tour inc TranzAlpine Train 12 hours via GetYourGuide Skip the Line Christchurch to Franz Josef TranzAlpine Train and Guided West Coast Tour This full-day tour suits travellers looking to explore the South Island, combining the TranzAlpine train ride with a guided Wes
Lyttelton: Shore Excursion, Godley Head, Guided Walk 3 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Guided Half-Day Coastal Walk to Godley Head from Lyttelton This guided half-day coastal walk near Christchurch suits travellers seeking an easy outdoor experience combining nature and local history.
From Christchurch: Guided Local Wine Tours in Waipara 5 hours 30 minutes via GetYourGuide Activity Giles Guided Wine Tour in Waipara Valley This private guided wine tour suits up to 6 people and explores boutique wineries in Waipara Valley, 45 minutes north of Christchurch. Highlights Day tour
Christchurch: Blokart Land-sailing 1 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Blokart Landsailing Rental in Christchurch Experience blokart landsailing in Christchurch, suitable for all ages and abilities seeking a fun, wind-powered outdoor activity. Highlights Feel the win
Christchurch to Franz Josef via Hokitika (One-Way) 1 days via GetYourGuide Activity Christchurch to Franz Josef Carbon Neutral Day Tour This small group tour travels one way from Christchurch to Franz Josef, suited for nature lovers and those wanting to explore iconic scenic stops al
