Christchurch Family Fun and Activities, New Zealand
AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - AkaroaLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula Sail with dolphins on New Zealand's oldest ketch—Fox II. See penguins, seals, albatross, and other sea birds. A real sailing experience; as crew, or just relax. Quiet, eco-friendly green boat, two masts, six red sails. Food, refreshments, complimentary coffee/tea. Three hours, departing 10:30 am and 1:30 pm from Daly's Wharf, Akaroa late Dec-May. Satisfaction guaranteed!..(more) |
AKAROA JET ADVENTURES - Akaroa, CanterburyLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula See wonderful Akaroa Harbour from a new perspective—feel the wind in your hair and the buzz as you power through this delightful area. We specialize in giving the adventurous an unforgettable jet boating experience, a must for those seeking that something extra! Built in comfort and exceptional safety..(more) |
ALPINE JET - SpringfieldLocation: Christchurch West Alpine Jet will take you deep into the foothills of the Southern Alps through the breathtaking Waimakariri River canyon. We are situated only 50 minutes from Christchurch Airport. Breathtaking views, excellent mixture of scenery and excitement, our safari tour option doubles as an eco-experience with magnificent scenery, native bush and..(more) |
BLACK CAT CRUISES - Christchurch and AkaroaLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula The beautiful harbour of Akaroa near Christchurch is home to the rare, playful Hector's Dolphin. Join our two-hour nature cruise where we guarantee you will see dolphins or come again another day for FREE, you will also see fur seals, penguins and other marine birdlife. Swimming with dolphins is available in Akaroa Harbour. Winner of..(more) |
CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE - Papanui, ChristchurchLocation: Papanui Chipmunks' Playland and cafe's aim is to make sure the kids have fun in our superior playlands and playgrounds, which offer the latest, safest and best play equipment available . For all the parents out there - relax over a coffee in Charlie's Cafe while the kids have fun at our Cranford St..(more) |
CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE - Wigram/Sockburn, ChristchurchLocation: Sockburn Relax with a coffee at the Three Men Cafe then let the kids play in our warm, clean, spacious playland at Wigram/Sockburn, Christchurch. Our aim at Chipmunks Playland is to make sure the kids have fun in our superior playlands and playgrounds, which offer the latest, safest and best play equipment available. We also offer..(more) |
JET THRILLS - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch North Close to Christchurch hotels and airport, Jet Thrills is a thrill seekers ride on the Waimakariri River. This stunning river comes to life when you take a jet boat ride with Jet Thrills. Share the guides passion for jet boating and New Zealand rivers. A must do when in..(more) |
ORANA WILDLIFE PARK - ChristchurchLocation: McLeans Island New Zealand's only open-range zoo. Experience unique encounters: hand-feed giraffe, meet rhino up close, watch tigers search for their food, stroll through native bird aviaries and travel into the lion reserve on-board the feeding wagon (conditions apply). Our extensive native collection features kiwi, tuatara and range of endangered birds and reptiles. 15 animal feeds..(more) |
RUBICON VALLEY HORSE TREKS - SpringfieldLocation: Christchurch West Experience the pleasures of horse riding through a working high country farm. Quiet area of hills, neat farms, native beech and pine forest, and lonely, open country on the edge of the Canterbury Plains where it meets the foothills of the Southern Alps. Peaceful and beautiful, still and quiet, and yet just 45 minutes from..(more) |
WILLOWBANK WILDLIFE RESERVE - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch North Just 15 minutes from Christchurch 'close encounters of the wildlife kind'. Embark on a journey through the history of New Zealand. See the impact of introduced species in 'Wild NZ' – meet old livestock breeds in 'Heritage NZ'. Open daily 9:30am – 10:00pm (Guided Tours only after dusk). Experience native wildlife in 'Natural NZ' Kiwis..(more) |
ADRENALIN FOREST - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch - Spencerville An adventure and playing field in the heart of the forest. A test against gravity, balance and agility. A fun and exciting entertainment option for the whole family or as part of a group. Each park has several levels of difficulty allowing for a different experience of pleasures, emotions and..(more) |
AIR FORCE MUSEUM - ChristchurchLocation: Christchurch West Discover one of the world's premier military aviation collections at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand; from aircraft, engines and assorted parts to medals, pin-ups and parachute-silk wedding dresses. Come marvel at our collection, fly a simulator, take a guided tour and step back in time in a replica 1940's home. FREE ADMISSION, open..(more) |
AKAROA DOLPHINS - AkaroaLocation: Christchurch - Akaroa and Banks Peninsula Come to delightful, historic Akaroa. Experience a journey of discovery through millions of years of fascinating history and natural heritage. Step aboard our stylish new catamaran for the nature cruise of a lifetime around a natural wonder—Akaroa Harbour. See marine birdlife, seals, penguins and the rare Hector's..(more) |