Whalewatching ,Dolphin Swimming /Royale Tours [ TOP ]

Tours include: 1. Whalewatching - Step aboard for an exciting 2? hour Whale Watch Cruise in search of the mighty Sperm Whale and other unique ocean wildlife species. Snorkel amongst the Dusky Dolphins in Kaikoura in their natural environment. Price: Adl - NZ$185, Chd - NZ$130. 2. Dolphin Swimming - Snorkel amongst the Dusky Dolphins in Kaikoura or Akaroa in their natural environment. Price: NZ$140 per person. ...[more]

Air Force World [ TOP ]

At Air Force World, visitors can experience first-hand the thrill of a simulated flight in a WWII Spitfire fighter plane, Mosquito or A4K Skyhawk jet, take to the skies in a bi-plane, and marvel at the sights, sounds and atmosphere of nearly a century of flight. Admission: Adl - NZ$10, Chd - NZ$5. ...[more]

Canterbury Museum [ TOP ]

Canterbury Museum is world renowned for its collections. Housed in one of Christchurch's finest historic buildings are stunning displays such as Nga Taonga Tukuiho O Nga Tupuna "Treasures handed down by our ancestors", which features the Classic Maori period. The galleries include the Hall of Antarctic Discovery, the hall of Asian Decorative Arts and the Edgar Stead Hall of New Zealand birds. Transport Gallery, the new interactive natural history discovery centre which houses treasures of nature and encourages children and adults to explore their senses. ...[more]

Christchurch Gondola [ TOP ]

Unique views of Christchurch, the Canterbury Plains, Banks Peninsula and Lyttelton Harbour unfold as you rise to the summit complex, located on the crater rim of an extinct volcano. Diners in the Summit Cafe enjoy stunning views by day or the romantic beauty of the sunset and Christchurch lights by night. Cost: Adl - NZ$16, Chd - NZ$7. ...[more]

Christchurch Tramway Limited [ TOP ]

Explore Christchurch on board Christchurch's own historic trams. A great way to experience the inner city of Christchurch. Catered for and served by OGB, sit back, relax and enjoy the fine wine and fine cuisine served in style on board this historic tram. Ticket: NZ$10 ...[more]

International Antarctic Centre [ TOP ]

The World's Best Antarctic Attraction. Located next to Christchurch International Airport. Features a real "Snow & Ice Experience" and a 45-minute 'Behind the Scenes' tour of the Antarctic Campus on the Hagglund Ride. Admission: Adl - NZ$18, Chd - NZ$9. ...[more]

Southern Encounter Aquarium [ TOP ]

We recreate the beauty and splendour of the South Island waterways and showcase much of New Zealands world-renowned native landscape including beech trees, ferns, waterfalls and a swing bridge. Discover our touch tank and more than 30 aquatic tanks displaying a huge variety of life including octopus, eels, brown and rainbow trout, salmon, sharks, pig-fish anemones, bass, seahorse and many other South Island Quantic species. Cost: Adl - NZ$10, Chd - NZ$6.5 ...[more]

Peninsula & Alpine 4X4 Tours [ TOP ]

1 day tours of the Akaroa (Banks Peninsula), Arthurs Pass and Hanmer Springs areas. 4WD capability enables better coverage of the areas toured, giving access to marvellous scenery and photo opportunities. 1. Akaroa: Cost: NZ$109 per person. 2. Hanmer Springs: Cost: NZ$119 per person. 3.Arthurs Pass: Cost: NZ$129 per person. ...[more]

Up Up And Away [ TOP ]

The largest full time ballooning company in NZ. We fly the largest balloons and have the most experienced pilots in NZ. We have the capacity to fly up to 55 people at one time and have no minimum numbers. Price: NZ$220 Per Person. ...[more]

The TranzAlpine [ TOP ]

In a remarkably short journey - little more than 4 hours - The World famous TranzAlpine train leaves Christchurch on the east coast, crosses the fertile farmlands of the Canterbury Plains, winds its way through the stunning Waimakariri Gorge, passes over massive viaducts, crosses New Zealand's greatest mountain range, the Southern Alps, and travels through lush beech forests and past serene lakes, before arriving in Greymouth on the beautiful West Coast. Cost: NZ$249 per person. ...[more]

Nga Hau E Wha National Marae [ TOP ]

Welcome to the South Island's largest Maori cultural centre - a place to experience the unique customs and history of Aoteoroa/New Zealand. The Marae offers you a chance to share in the traditions of this vibrant culture. The Nga Hau E Wha Marae, the Marae of the Four Winds, is a place for all people, from all points of the compasss. ...[more]

Christchurch Parachute School [ TOP ]

Tandem Skydiving is an easy and enjoyable way to experience the adrenaline rush that comes from free-falling at speeds of up to 200km per hour, while securely attached to our instructor (No experience necessary). When your parachute is opened you will glide over the city before you land softly. Prices: Tandem into Wigram $245, Tandem into Hagley Park $275. ...[more]

NZSki.com-Mt Hutt [ TOP ]

Nestled high inside the eastern rim of the Southern Alps is Mt Hutt Ski Area, which receives some of the deepest, lightest, driest powder in Australasia. Overlooking the spectacular vista of the sprawling patchwork quilt of the Canterbury Plains with the blue Pacific Ocean in the far distance, skiers and snowboarders from all around the world can revel in the longest season in the Southern Hemisphere. Being in the heart of the Southern Alps is a truly awesome experience. Day Lift (9:00am to 4:00 pm) - Adl - NZ$68, Chd - NZ$34 Afternoon Lift (12:00pm to 4:00 pm) - Adl - NZ$45, Chd - NZ$22 Novice Lift (9:00am to 4:00 pm) - Adl - NZ$36, Chd - NZ$21 Sightseeing - Adl - NZ$12, Chd - NZ$6. ...[more]

DISCOVER CHRISTCHURCH Half Day Tour [ TOP ]

Tours depart daily from the Christchurch Visitor Centre (Cathedral Square) Christchurch. Code GS57 (Morning Tour) Departs 9:00am. Returns 12:00 noon. Highlights include Canterbury Museum, morning tea at Mona Vale and a drive up to the Port Hills for scenic views of the city. Price: Adl - NZ$37, Chd - NZ$18.50 ...[more]

Punting in the Park [ TOP ]

Sit back, relax in a custom built beautifully upholstered punt as your boatman guides you past the sights of the central city. Enjoy the tranquillity and calm which is uniquely Christchurch. Price from NZ$12 (30 min) ...[more]

Canterbury Vin De Pays-Wine,Food,Garden Tours [ TOP ]

1. Waipara Wine Tour: Take you to four award winning wineries, The tour includes your hotel/motel pick-up, wine tastings, ( more than 20 wines available for tasting ), winery lunch platter, tea or coffee and commentary. Duration: 5 hours (12:30pm~5:45pm). Cost: NZ$75 per person. 2. Akaroa Wine Tour: Travel 90 minutes drive from Christchurch to Akaroa, We visit the beautiful French Farm winery for wine tasting and lunch platter and glass of wine. Here you will be able to see the vineyards and buy some wine. Then take you to the Barrys Bay cheese factory, where you can taste some cheese and see how and where the cheese is made. The tour includes hotel/motel pick-up, wine and cheese tastings, a lunch platter with a glass of wine at French Farm winery, tea/coffee in Akaroa, plus an informative commentary. Duration: 6 hrs (12:15pm~6:15pm) Cost: $90 per person. ...[more]