Christchurch Family Fun and Activities
Being the main South Island city and centrally located – Christchurch City offers an unending array of family friendly activities for all to enjoy. Christchurch Family Fun Activities will leave delighted smiles on all your kids’ faces. Christchurch’s family friendly activities may include hot air ballooning, interesting museums, horse trekking, pony rides, mini-golf, jetboating, zoos and a full range of other excellent activities superb for the family. more
Christchurch family fun and activities offer the perfect family activities in the perfect outdoor holiday destination. Many of Christchurch’s activities are family friendly and cater for little kids so there is no need to leave your little ones at home.
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CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE
CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE
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 venue.
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ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy the thrills of offroad motorcycle and quadbike fun, riding the best high country trails in New Zealand. Trails suitable for novice to experienced riders. Coaching can be arranged for beginners. Includes transport from Christchurch, all riding gear, experienced guide, snacks, drink, latest model trail and quad bikes from 100cc to 450cc. Half-day/day tours departing daily all year.
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- +64 27 451 0584
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- PO Box 20233, Bishopdale, Christchurch, New Zealand
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AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
Discover New Zealand's military aviation story at the place where it all began. Engage with stories of the men and women who have helped shape New Zealand's military aviation journey, and reflect on their service and sacrifice through years of war and peace. FREE Admission, open daily (except Christmas Day), 10.00am-5.00pm.
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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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- +64 27 414 4879
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- 0800 369 7245 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Akaroa Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand
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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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- +64 21 1564 591
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- Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, New Zealand
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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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- +64 3 304 5141
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- +64 21 757 592
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- 328 Wainui Main Rd, RD 2, French Farm, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand
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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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- +64 3 366 5885
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- 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ARION FARM EDUCATION PARK - Christchurch
ARION FARM EDUCATION PARK - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - At the Arion Farm Education Park, you can see, touch, and feed a variety of farm animals and learn about their history and contribution to the New Zealand economy. Bring out your students and families to hand feed and learn about the animals. Pony rides and children's parties are also options, as well as picnics or barbeques.
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- +64 3 360 2192
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- +64 21 881 279
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- 890 McLean's Island Road, McLeans Island, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ARION HORSE TREKKING - Christchurch
ARION HORSE TREKKING - Christchurch
Arion Horse Trekking invite you to trek along the lovely forest tracks in a safe and peaceful environment. Treks include the majestic and mighty Waimakariri River for some stunning views of the mountains and Canterbury plains and cross the many braided streams when nature permits.
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- +64 3 360 2192
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- +64 21 467 618
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- 890 McLean's Island Road, McLeans Island, Christchurch, New Zealand
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CADDYSHACK MINI GOLF - Christchurch
CADDYSHACK MINI GOLF - Christchurch
CaddyShack's Indoor golf is such great fun for the whole family. Each of our mini-golf's 18 holes represents local and worldwide features and historical events. Thrilling indoor entertainment. Ideal venue for social groups, corporate team building families or your special celebration. Open 7 days during school and public holidays from 10am.
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- +64 3 384 1566
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- 21 King Edward Terrace, Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand
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CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE - Papanui, Christchurch
CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFE - Papanui, Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - 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 venue.
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- +64 3 352 4476
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- 472 Cranford Street, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand
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CHRISTCHURCH ADVENTURE PARK - Christchurch
CHRISTCHURCH ADVENTURE PARK - Christchurch
Christchurch Adventure Park is home to NZ's longest chairlift carrying sightseers, zipliners and mountain bikes to stunning views, a Zipline tour and mountain bike trails. The café serves both cabinet and menu food as well as delicious local beers and wines to help you relax on the sunny deck and watch the adventure unfold.
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- 0508 247 478 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 225 Worsleys Road, Cracroft, 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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- +64 3 366 0337
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- Antigua Boat Sheds, 2 Cambridge Terrace & Worcester Bridge, Worcester St, Christchurch Central, New Zealand
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CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Botanic Gardens Tour
CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Botanic Gardens Tour
Mobile-friendly - A favourite of our Christchurch attractions, the Botanic Gardens Tour is a very affordable activity for any nature enthusiast. Glide over smooth pathways in our electric-powered shuttle and embrace the flora and history of this oasis in the central city. Bring your camera. Operates all seasons of the year.
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- 0800 882 223 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central, New Zealand
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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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- +64 3 384 0310
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- 10 Bridle Path Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Grand Tour
CHRISTCHURCH ATTRACTIONS - Grand Tour
Mobile-friendly - Experience Christchurch with the Grand Tour. Board our luxury coach for an interactive and fun guided sightseeing tour of Christchurch. Fully guided by our knowledgeable host, our Grand Tour shows you the best the city has to offer. Your tour includes Christchurch’s four premium attractions - Punting on the Avon, The Gondola, The Botanic Gardens Tour and the Tram.
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- +64 3 366 7830
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- 0800 242 486 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 7 Rolleston Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
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CHRISTCHURCH CITY TOUR BY TRAM
CHRISTCHURCH CITY TOUR BY TRAM
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy a journey in style through the changing face of Christchurch on-board our restored vintage-trams. The Tram is a unique experience of history and sightseeing and allows you to explore the inner-city with an all-day-ticket. With 17 stops along the circuit the Tram links the stops for Punting on the Avon and the Botanic Gardens Tour with many other sights.
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- +64 3 366 7830
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- 109 Worcester Street, Shop 13, Cathedral Junction, Christchurch, New Zealand
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FERRYMEAD GOLF - Christchurch
FERRYMEAD GOLF - Christchurch
A great place for family entertainment in Christchurch. Mini Golf, 2 outdoor, 1 Indoor course, 26 bay undercover golf driving range, 9 hole golf course, Large urban paintball field. Cosy café and bar. Ferrymead Golf is your premier entertainment centre.
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- +64 3 376 5350
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- 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch, New Zealand
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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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- +64 3 384 1970
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- 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch, New Zealand
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KIDZ GO - New Zealand
KIDZ GO - New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Kidz Go is the only dedicated family travel webguide to New Zealand. Information for families visiting or taking holidays anywhere around NZ. Family friendly accommodation, dining and activities, birthday party ideas, day trips, child-minding, skiing with kids and more. Check our web site also for family information for all New Zealand regions.
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- +64 27 411 9530
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- Queenstown, New Zealand
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MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND - Christchurch
MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND - Christchurch
This spectacular all-ages, all-abilities playground is named after one of Canterbury's much-loved authors, Margaret Mahy. The unique design also reflects the Canterbury Plains and Port Hills environment. The Playground is free to visit and open all day everyday. There is a free car park at 177 Armagh Street.
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- Cnr Manchester and Armagh Street, Christchurch
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