Canterbury Cruise Ship Passenger Attractions
Canterbury is New Zealand at its most pristine boasting a long coastline studded with long beaches, rich marine life, mountains-to-the-sea coastlines and glorious volcanic harbours. Canterbury Cruise Ship Passenger Attractions offer a range of activities for cruise ship passengers to do while on shore. Explore the awe-inspiring Akaroa Harbour – a natural extinct volcanic habour alive with marine life such as dolphins and penguins as well as extraordinary sights. more
Before embarking from your cruise ship vacation be sure to have planned your onshore activities before you get there while being careful of the scheduling. Canterbury cruise ship passenger attractions enable you to discover and explore some of Canterbury’s best sights and activities. Go jetboating, book a sightseeing tour or a nature discovery tour – make the most of your time in Canterbury.
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AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - Akaroa
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. 2.5 hour cruise, departing 10:30am and 1:15pm from Dalys Wharf, Akaroa late Dec-May. Satisfaction guaranteed! Private charters. Company functions. Weddings.
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AKAROA FRENCH CONNECTION - Christchurch
AKAROA FRENCH CONNECTION - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Akaroa French Connection Services connect with harbour cruises, dolphin swimming, sea-kayaking, horse-treks and local tours. Your journey includes comfortable coach transport, free pick-up from inner-city accommodation, refreshment and photo stops en-route, informative driver commentary and a 'drive through introduction' of the charming Akaroa Village. Come and experience Akaroa and enjoy a spectacular scenic drive across picturesque Banks Peninsula with us!
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AKAROA GUIDED KAYAK SAFARIS - Akaroa
AKAROA GUIDED KAYAK SAFARIS - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Akaroa Guided Kayak Safaris sea kayaking tours are based in the stunning French seaside town of Akaroa, one of the best locations to sea kayak in NZ, with neon blue and green water and untouched marine reserve. We provide guided 5-star kayaking tours that are Serene, Special, Spectacular and Safe! Our local, knowledgeable guides are the best in the business.
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ALPACA FARM TOURS - Akaroa
ALPACA FARM TOURS - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Your Akaroa Alpaca Farm Tour experience takes you on a scenic-drive to the western-side of Akaroa Harbour to Shamarra Alpaca Farm. Our Akaroa alpaca farm has breathtaking views of the harbour. Alpaca farmers, Frank and Anya, will treat you to an interesting, interactive introduction to these animals (renowned for their ultra-fine fleece). Light refreshments included on your Akaroa farm tour.
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ANTIGUA BOAT SHEDS - Christchurch
ANTIGUA BOAT SHEDS - Christchurch
Relax and enjoy the tranquil scenery while devouring a fabulous breakfast or brunch from our licensed cafe, on the banks of the River Avon. Hire a canoe, paddle boat or historic row boat on the Avon River to see the beauty of Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Also offering bike hire, where you can embark on an urban sightseeing adventure.
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BLACK CAT CRUISES - Akaroa
BLACK CAT CRUISES - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Cruise or swim with the smallest, rarest and friendliest dolphin in the world - the Hector's dolphin! Eco-tourism pioneer Black Cat Cruises offers world-class visitor experiences including our 2-hour Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise and Swimming with the Dolphins tour. Located within the picturesque and French-inspired, seaside town of Akaroa; Only a scenic 90 minute drive from Christchurch, New Zealand.
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CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Avon River Punting
CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Avon River Punting
Mobile-friendly - Punting on the Avon is one of Christchurch's most iconic tourist attractions. Summer or winter, glide along the peaceful Avon River as a skilled punter in Edwardian-style attire propels you slowly through the water. We supply blankets, umbrellas, and even hot water bottles in winter so you feel snug if it gets chilly.
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CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Gondola
CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Gondola
For a "top" experience in Christchurch (only 15 minutes from central city), take a ride to the summit of the Port Hills, 500 metres above sea level. It's magical! Spectacular 360-degree views of Christchurch City, Lyttelton Harbour, Southern Alps and Canterbury Plains. Set atop the Gondola Summit Station, the Red Rock Cafe offers delicious snacks, light meals and beverages.
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CRATER RIM WALKS - Christchurch
CRATER RIM WALKS - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Guided 1-day walk on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano within 30 minutes of Christchurch. Experience the world-class views and enjoy a days' walk with our experienced local guides. If you are short on time, a half-day guided walk on Banks Peninsula is for you.
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FERRYMEAD HERITAGE PARK - Christchurch
FERRYMEAD HERITAGE PARK - Christchurch
Ferrymead Heritage Park features an early 1900s (Edwardian) township, with exhibits such as houses, picture theatre, school classroom, church, jail, railway station, trains, lodge hall, post office, printers, tobacconist, general store, lawyer’s office and more. Located near the Port Hills. Combine a visit with a gondola ride to the summit, visit the port of Lyttelton, Heathcote Valley, Redcliffs and Sumner.
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FIDDLER'S GREEN VINEYARD & BISTRO - Waipara
FIDDLER'S GREEN VINEYARD & BISTRO - Waipara
If you're on the hunt for a spot to sample quality Waipara Wine and Cuisine then Fiddler's Green Vineyard & Bistro is for you. Take your pick from their selection of wines or indulge in others from the surrounding Waipara Valley.The Bistro offers European inspired and Kiwi favourites, as well as comforting pub-style dishes that will entice and delight.
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POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
Mobile-friendly - Pohatu is the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. Wildside discovery tour enables you to visit this remote and beautiful area, and learn of the Wildlife Conservation Program. Sea-Kayaking safari gives great wildlife viewing and allows the adventurous to explore out spectacular coastline. Our 24-hour Package gives you an opportunity to spend the night in the penguin colony.
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