Natural wildlife in Christchurch, New Zealand. Experience Christchurch wildlife, Kiwi and other native birds and animals up close with a natural wildlife experience. See a range of natural wildlife in Christchurch, such as native birds, endangered species and New Zealand animals in their natural habitats. Ideal eco tourism activity for young and old.
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Christchurch Natural Wildlife

Christchurch City is alive with colour, atmosphere and world-class attractions. Christchurch is known internationally as the "Garden City" because of its spectacular gardens. more

Christchurch has a range of natural wildlife and indigenous birds, insects, animals and plants, many of which are not found anywhere else in the world. The best known indigenous creature in New Zealand is the kiwi, a flightless, noctural bird.

Experience the natural wildlife of New Zealand up close with a natural wildlife experience in Christchurch. See endangered species, unique birds, animals and plants and current conservation projects aimed at preserving our wildlife.

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  • KO TANE - Maori Cultural Experience - Christchurch

    Come and discover Tane Mahuta the Maori god of the forest. Discover a people and culture who live in harmony with nature. Ko Tane is a Maori cultural experience located at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Tours include a Powhiri (traditional Maori welcome), cultural performance and entertainment, Maori village and nature tour, Taste New Zealand dinner and a wildlife night tour...(more)

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    +64 3 359 6226 NZ local time 05:14 AM, Wed 15 Feb
    Address
    Willowbank Wildlife Reserve and Restaurant, 60 Hussey Road, Northwood 8051, Christchurch, New Zealand
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  • Riccarton Bush - Christchurch

    Stroll through a rare and ancient native forest in the heart of Christchurch city—Canterbury's sole remnant of kahikatea floodplain forest. Visit Deans pioneering cottage...(more)

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  • BLACK CAT CRUISES - Christchurch and Akaroa

    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 the Supreme Tourism Award 2003/4...(more)

  • KAIKOURA WILDERNESS WALKS - Kaikoura

    Take a walk on the wild side and experience a wilderness walk of a lifetime. This is walking at its very best. An extraordinary journey of discovery. Guests will enjoy spectacular vistas of untouched wilderness, beautiful accommodation at Shearwater Lodge set in an outstanding location, wonderful local cuisine and Kiwi hospitality at its very best...(more)

  • A-CLASS SAILING AKAROA - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

    We provide the only environmentally sustainable and exciting harbour cruise around Akaroa Harbour. Enjoy an encounter with wildlife, on their terms, without disrupting their environment. Our 47-foot classic ocean sailing yacht, Manutara, is one of the last A-Class keelers built. Enjoy a 2.5-hour sail experience cruise around Akaroa Harbour, with basic, personal sail training included...(more)

  • KO TANE - Maori Cultural Experience - Christchurch

    Come and discover Tane Mahuta the Maori god of the forest. Discover a people and culture who live in harmony with nature. Ko Tane is a Maori cultural experience located at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Tours include a Powhiri (traditional Maori welcome), cultural performance and entertainment, Maori village and nature tour, Taste New Zealand dinner and a wildlife night tour...(more)

  • POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

    Pohatu is the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. 4WD safaris enable you to visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony. Sea kayaking safaris give great wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's spectacular coastline...(more)

  • AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - Akaroa

    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! Private charters. Company functions. Weddings...(more)

  • WILLOWBANK WILDLIFE RESERVE - Christchurch

    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 can be viewed up...(more)

  • SCENIC PACIFIC - Christchurch, Queenstown, Nationwide

    60 deluxe coach tours from two of New Zealand's top coach tour companies. Spectacular tours of Christchurch, Queenstown, Mt Cook, Milford Sound, West Coast Glaciers, Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves and the Bay of Islands. A New Zealand coach tour is a truly exciting, refreshing and memorable trip of a lifetime. Over 70 years service to New Zealand Tourism...(more)

  • Riccarton Bush - Christchurch

    Stroll through a rare and ancient native forest in the heart of Christchurch city—Canterbury's sole remnant of kahikatea floodplain forest. Visit Deans pioneering cottage...(more)

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This Christchurch natural wildlife map displays tourism business locations in your chosen region, area, city or township. Click on a Christchurch map location icon to display more information.

Related Attractions and Activities Categories: [Bird Watching and Sanctuaries] [Cruises - Day and Overnight] [Farm] [Natural Wildlife] [Scenic Landscape] [Whales, Dolphins, Seals and Penguins]


 

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