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
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
Sir Edmund Hillary Centre Planetarium As one of only six Planetarium's in New Zealand, this is a not to be missed opportunity to experience astronomy like never before. Welcome to the Sir Edmund Hillary Centre 360 degree Digital
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
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
Albatross Encounters Kaikoura A gentle fifteen-minute boat ride out from the Kaikoura coast, and you're in an entirely new world, where you'll discover a large variety of pelagic birds including albatross, shearwaters, petrels, pe
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
Waimakariri Sailing Club The family friendly club has been situated on the banks of the beautiful Waimakariri River for over 90 years and in that time, it has grown from strength to strength. If you are competitive and wan
Mount Hutt Mount Hutt is suited to all ski levels, with plenty of runs, off-piste trails, terrain parks, superior chairlifts and great apres-ski. Mount Hutt provides trips to the Helipark, for more advance
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
Peninsula Seal Colony Kaikoura A few minutes' drive from Kaikoura town centre brings you up close to a seal colony. Park your car and view the seals in their natural habitat, with a backdrop of the Kaikoura mountains and coas
Christchurch Private Scenic Highlights Tour with Local Guide 4 hours via GetYourGuide Local PickSkip the Line 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
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: Arthur's Pass & Castle Hill Scenic Day Tour 8 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Explore Castle Hill and Arthur’s Pass Day Tour from Christchurch This full-day guided tour from Christchurch suits nature lovers interested in alpine scenery, limestone formations, and native wildli
Queenstown to Christchurch via Franz Josef 2-Day Tour 2 days via GetYourGuide Activity West Coast and Canterbury Plains 2-Day Small Group Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch This 2-day guided tour suits travelers seeking a personalized experience exploring New Zealand's West Coast and
Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo via GetYourGuide Skip the Line Christchurch Tram and Punt Tour Experience a hop-on hop-off tram tour and an Edwardian-costumed punt along the River Avon in Christchurch, suitable for all ages. Description Board a vintage tram with
Christchurch: Caving & Optional Castle Hill Tour 3 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Overview This guided tour explores limestone caves and rock formations near Christchurch, suited for beginners and families seeking a flexible outdoor adventure. Highlights Explore 600 meters of l
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: Mt Cook Day Trip/Lake Tekapo & Tasman Glacier 13 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Scenic Day Tour from Christchurch to Mackenzie Region This full-day tour from Christchurch suits travelers seeking gardens, alpine lakes, and easy walks in the Mackenzie region. Highlights Marvel
From Christchurch: Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour & Lunch 13 hours via GetYourGuide Activity Overview This full-day tour departs from Christchurch, exploring Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, suitable for moderate fitness levels and nature enthusiasts. Highlights Visit Aoraki Mount Cook, N
Christchurch: to Queenstown via Mt Cook 1 Way Tour 13 hours via GetYourGuide Skip the Line Mt Cook to Queenstown Small Group Tour This small group tour transfers you from Christchurch to Queenstown, exploring Mt Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, and alpine landscapes along the way. It suits
