CHRISTCHURCH
Christchurch has a reputation within New Zealand and around
the world as the Garden City. Christchurch has extensive parks
and gardens in the inner city, including the Botanic Gardens
and Hagley Park. Winding its way through the City is the River
Avon, where you can jump on an English punt and sit back and
enjoy the sights from a different view.
Some of the major attractions that
are a must to see and experience whilst visiting the beautiful
garden city of Christchurch are:
| Arts
Centre - Enjoy the thriving cultural precinct with
its local crafts and ethnic food stalls, combined with
galleries, studios and specialist shops. |
| Cathedral
Square - The heart of Christchurch. |
| International
Antarctic Centre - Experience the awesome and challenging
Antarctic environment, providing you with interactive
fun. |
| Gondola
- Ride the Gondola to the Port Hills Summit. |
| Scenic
Cycling - Take the Gondola to the top of the Port
Hills and experience Mountain Biking all the way down. |
| Skydive
- It's high - it's fast - it's unforgettable! |
| Hot
air ballooning adventures - where you can view
the city, the ocean and the snow-capped mountains. |
| Take a picturesque flight directly
over the Garden City, Lyttelton or Banks Peninsula. |
| Day trips: |
| Wine Tours |
Rafting |
| Kaikoura |
Wildlife Cruises |
| Hanmer Springs |
Ski Fields |
| Kayaking |
Horseback Riding |
| Wine, food & garden tours - lunch &
tasting included |
| Rafting day trip, experience the rapids
and beautiful surrounding area |
| Cruise Akaroa or Lyttleton harbours and
spot the dolphins |
| Go whale watching , swim or watch the dolphins.
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| Relax in the thermal pools at Hanmer
Springs. |
| Just a few hours drive from Christchurch
you can be skiing surrounded by beautiful scenery. |
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