Lyttelton

Lyttelton is the South Island's principle deep water port and is located 12 from Christchurch by a tunnel under the Port Hills. Lyttelton was badly damaged by the 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes and many of its historical buildings were destroyed. Lyttelton remains a beautiful port town with stunning views of the Lyttelton Harbour and the surrounding hills. Lyttelton Harbour itself as well as the surrounding Port Hills and Banks Peninsula were formed by ancient volcanoes. more
Lyttelton Activities include stunning cruises and tours out into the picturesque Lyttelton Harbour as well as to the beautiful Quail Island and Diamond Harbour.
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BLACK CAT CRUISES - Christchurch
BLACK CAT CRUISES - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Explore Lyttelton Harbour with Black Cat Cruises. We offer ferry services to Quail Island and Diamond Harbour. Spend half the day walking and learning about the history of Quail Island, or take a trip to Diamond Harbour for swimming, visiting the farmers market or enjoying a picnic. Private charters also available.
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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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DIAMOND HARBOUR LODGE - Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch
DIAMOND HARBOUR LODGE - Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch
Treat yourself to a luxurious escape at our lodge accommodation in Diamond Harbour, overlooking magnificent Lyttelton Harbour on the Banks Peninsula. Our clifftop hideaway offers vistas of sea sky and volcanic hills, a fitting backdrop to our beautifully appointed guestrooms. Diamond Harbour directly opposite Lyttelton, just outside Christchurch. Accessed by road from Christchurch or take a 10-minute ferry from Lyttleton.
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GODLEY HEADS - Christchurch
GODLEY HEADS - Christchurch
The Godley Head WWII coastal defence battery sits atop sheer 120 metre-high cliffs. Built in 1939, it is ranked in the top ten New Zealand coastal defence heritage sites. The Tunnel Track, some buildings and the gun emplacements are closed due to damage from the earthquakes in 2010 and 2011.
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J & L SHUTTLES - Christchurch
J & L SHUTTLES - Christchurch
We offer first-class service at very reasonable rates. We meet and greet at airport, railway station, hotel. Come and see Christchurch and the Canterbury region with us. Our drivers excel in covering all points of interest in a professional manner and have a comprehensive knowledge of the area. See us first. We are also available for small group tours.
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Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch NZ - Web Cam
Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch NZ - Web Cam
A view of Lyttelton Harbour facing West towards Diamond Harbour
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Lyttelton Port, Christchurch NZ - Web Cam
Lyttelton Port, Christchurch NZ - Web Cam
An up to date view of the inner harbour looking towards Diamond Harbour
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You Should Be Dancing
You Should Be Dancing is a giant disco dancing celebration, a boogie wonderland featuring classic tunes groovy enough to make even a statue move. A club night of super danceable disco hits! If you love disco, or just ...
Where: The Loons, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 16 Canterbury St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 19th November 2022
To: 11:55pm on Saturday 19th November 2022
Arthur Ahbez - The Reckless Tour
Genre-bending Auckland artist Arthur Ahbez is taking his folk-laden rock and roll on tour across Aotearoa with The Reckless Tour. Spreading out his musical tendrils like the new plague, Arthur Ahbez along with his rag ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 19 London St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 19th November 2022
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 19th November 2022
Lyttelton Farmers Market
We are open every Saturday rain or shine! Support our local growers and producers who sell their fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, bread, meat, fish, cheese, herbs and plants at the market every week. ...
Where: London Street, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: London Street, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 10:00am on Saturday 2nd April 2022
To: 1:00pm on Saturday 17th December 2022

Blowout Comedy Competition at Wunderbar
The first-ever Blowout Comedy Competition! A slew of comedians battles it out to win a big cash prize! The line-up is stacked with comedians of various years of experience all doing their funniest five-minute sets ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 19 London St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 8:00pm on Thursday 24th November 2022
To: 11:59pm on Thursday 24th November 2022
Emerge
Come along to witness the next generation of SOLE artists in the making. The lineup is made up of 6 of our current students on our Artist Development Programme. The whole year has been leading up to this and each ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 19 London St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 7:30pm on Saturday 26th November 2022
To: 10:00pm on Saturday 26th November 2022

Flirt
Join us on our Nautical themed evening, we’ll be playing you the best in funk disco & house music DJs playing on the night will be, The robsta, Maestro B, Mat Hoods, DJ GMC & Luis Surcos We are looking forward to ...
Where: The Loons, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 16 Canterbury St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 7:00pm on Saturday 26th November 2022
To: 2:00am on Sunday 27th November 2022
Lyttleton Harbour Wine Tasting Cruise With Zephyr Wines
Join Black Cat Cruises and special guest Ben from Zephyr wines as we cruise out on Lyttelton Harbour for our pre-christmas summer time wine tasting cruise Zephyr are a wonderful winery based in the South Islands ...
Where: Canterbury Cat, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: B Jetty Lyttelton, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 26th November 2022
To: 8:00pm on Saturday 26th November 2022
Lazy Ghost (AUS)
Lazy Ghost are loading up their spaceship and bringing the party with them as they announce their debut New Zealand Tour... years in the making! After many years spent playing abroad in Canada, Lazy Ghost have relocated ...
Where: Wunderbar, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 19 London St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 7:00pm on Friday 2nd December 2022
To: 11:59pm on Friday 2nd December 2022
Lawrence Arabia Tours 'The Developed World' - Christchurch
Banished Music presents Lawrence Arabia Tours the Developed World Friday December 9, Point Chevalier RSA, Auckland Saturday December 10, The Yard, Raglan Thursday December 15, Loons, Lyttelton Friday ...
Where: The Loons, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: 16 Canterbury St, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 8:00pm on Thursday 15th December 2022
To: 11:59pm on Thursday 15th December 2022
Canterbury Classic Triathlon & Duathlon
The Canterbury Classic is an old school triathlon & duathlon focused on providing a good honest course with options for all ages and abilities. We offer an olympic distance and short course race over a testing course ...
Where: Corsair Bay, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
Address: Park Tce, Lyttelton, Christchurch District
From: 7:00am on Sunday 29th January 2023
To: 12:00pm on Sunday 29th January 2023