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Attractions

International Antarctic Centre

The International Antarctic Centre is a research centre and public science discovery centre in the suburb of Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand, near Christchurch International Airport.

Botanic Gardens Tour

Explore Christchurch's renowned Botanic Gardens in comfort on a guided Botanic Gardens Tour.

BATTLE AXE THROWING CHRISTCHURCH

You watched Vikings on Netflix - now is your chance to become one!

Supa Karts Indoor Go Karting

Visit Supa Karts Indoor Go Karting Track for your daily adrenaline dose, and high octane fun.

Christchurch Adventure Park

ADVENTURE STARTS HERE MOUNTAIN BIKING - ZIPLINING - SIGHTSEEING - HIKING

LASER STRIKE

BRING YOUR BEST SHOT

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Nowhere else in New Zealand will you find such a wide range of New Zealand wildlife so close to you.

Orana Wildlife Park

Set in 80 hectares within 15 minutes’ drive of Christchurch Airport

Woodford Glen

Lap up the heat this summer! Race cars, hot dogs, cheering fans and warm evenings out... Where will you be this summer?

Punting On The Avon (Antigua Boat Sheds)

Sightseeing rides in a small, flat-bottomed boat poled by a guide dressed in Edwardian clothing.

Quake City

Hope and Courage Stories from the Canterbury Earthquakes

Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Free Admission Open Daily 9.30am to 4.30pm

Escape Artists Christchurch

7 GREAT ESCAPE ROOMS, CENTRAL CHRISTCHURCH LOCATION

Eats

Addington Coffee Co-op

Laid-back hangout in a converted garage offering house-roasted coffee, light fare & eclectic gifts.

Portershed Specialty Café & Store

Vegan cafe.

Valentines

KUMO Japanese Cuisine

Polished venue featuring sushi & maki rolls via a central conveyor belt, plus hot Japanese entrees.

Black Betty Cafe

Located in a renovated warehouse space on Madras Street, we have a huge seating selection, but beware, we fill up quickly over lunch and on the weekends, so get in early!

POMEROY'S

Pomeroys pub, family owned and operated since 2001. Specialising in craft beer, food made from scratch and excellent service.

Bridie’s Bar and Bistro

Your ‘little local’ in the heart of Linwood.

Purple Weka Cafe & Bar

The Purple Weka Cafe and Bar in Christchurch will serve you up some great coffee and kai 7 days a week. The difference is that we’ll give you great service and have fun doing it too!