Activities in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, NZ Activities types include: Air, Helicopter & Balloon, Classes & Workshops, Cruises, Sailing & Water, Cultural & Theme, Day Trips & Excursions, Family Friendly, Food, Wine & Nightlife, Multi-day & Extended, Outdoor Activities, Shore Excursions.

Akaroa - Banks Peninsula Activities

Activities > New Zealand > Banks Peninsula > Akaroa
Unsorted Sort By Activity Name

Activity Locations

Akaroa (47)

Activity Types

Air, Helicopter & Balloon (1)
Classes & Workshops (1)
Cruises, Sailing & Water (7)
Cultural & Theme (16)
Day Trips & Excursions (8)
Family Friendly (4)
Food, Wine & Nightlife (3)
Multi-day & Extended (2)
Outdoor Activities (24)
Shore Excursions (22)
Shows, Concerts & Sports (3)
Sightseeing Tickets & Passes (1)
Tours & Sightseeing (14)
Transportation (11)
Water Sports (10)

Activity Listings (11-20 of 47)

Akaroa Day Tour from Christchurch

Akaroa Day Tour from Christchurch

Day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $225.00 per person

Enjoy a Sightseeing tour to Akaroa through the spectacular scenery surrounding Banks Peninsula, formed following violent eruptions of two ancient volcanoes.  The Akaroa crater nurses the picturesque harbor and Akaroa village. Experience a Nature Cruise with highlights including the rare, NZ native dolphin - the Hector's Dolphin, as well as penguins and other sea birds. And you'll see giant volcanic sea cliffs and hear about Akaroa's fascinating past. The Tour also includes a delightful lunch at... More...

Customizable private land transfer

Customizable private land transfer

Transfer - Nelson - Starting from $3800.00 per person

Travel from port of call/ disembarkation  with a private vehicle and transfer to your port of embarkation. Examples : Akaroa to Dunedin via land transfer to Tekapo, Mt Cook with photographic stops OR vice versa.  Nelson/Picton to Wanaka or Queenstown  via Punakaiki/Hokitika, Franz Josef Glacier with photographic stops , or, choose to travel towards East Coast and head for Blenheim, Kaikoura. Transfers can be tailor made to your requirements. More...

Akaroa Self Guided Audio Tour

Akaroa Self Guided Audio Tour

Self Guided Tour - Akaroa - Starting from $29.94 per person

Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour.
Nestled on the East Coast of the South Island, the quiet seaside town of Akaroa is best known for its volcanic hills and the dolphins that are found in the bay. On this self-guided audio tour, you will enjoy the tranquil setting and the stunning natural views along the harbour. You will also see the old lighthouse and learn about its interesting French history at the Akaroa Museum. Visit the... More...

Akaroa Helicopter Tour from Christchurch

Akaroa Helicopter Tour from Christchurch

Helicopter Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $569.00 per person

Akaroa is the jewel in Canterbury's crown, a gorgeous little French inspired sea-side village full of wonderful shops, restaurants and cafe's to explore and home to the world's rarest dolphin. A helicopter flight takes just 15 minutes from Christchurch! More...

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and Jet Boat on Waimak River

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and Jet Boat on Waimak River

Ports of Call Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $175.00 per person

See the sights of Christchurch when your ship is docked in Akaroa port, then enjoy one of the adrenaline-charged adventures New Zealand is famous for on a wild jet-boating ride on the Waimak River. Combining the grand urban architecture of Christchurch and the exhilarating experience of jet-boating, you’ll see both sides of New Zealand on this city and river shore excursion. More...

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula and Christchurch City Sights

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula and Christchurch City Sights

Ports of Call Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $85.00 per person

While your ship is in port in Akaroa Harbour, take a shore excursion to tour the scenic Banks Peninsula and visit the city of Christchurch. You’ll see how Christchurch is emerging from the devastation of the 2011 earthquake. Take a brief stroll through the city’s beautiful botanic gardens and admire New Zealand’s magnificent scenery. More...

Akaroa Harbour and Banks Peninsula Eco Marine Harbour Cruise Small Group Tour

Akaroa Harbour and Banks Peninsula Eco Marine Harbour Cruise Small Group Tour

Day Tour - Akaroa - Starting from $385.00 per person

Discover the historic town of Akaroa and the magnificent natural beauty of the Banks Peninsula on this small group tour from Christchurch. Be amazed by the spectacular views of Akaroa Harbour and the Canterbury Plains on the high scenic drive from Christchurch, visit a cheese factory to taste locally made cheese and explore Akoroa's French influenced streets. You'll have the choice to join a nature and harbor cruise to see the rich variety of marine and bird life or to swim with Hector's... More...


Akaroa Return Shuttle from Christchurch

Akaroa Return Shuttle from Christchurch

Bus - Akaroa - Starting from $55.00 per person

Direct shuttle between Christchurch and Akaroa. First shuttle out of Christchurch each day. Coincides with Akaroa activities such as Harbor Cruises and Swimming with the Dolphins.

Includes informative commentary and a stop at the Hill Top for scenic photos. More...

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Christchurch Highlights City Tour

Akaroa Shore Excursion: Christchurch Highlights City Tour

Ports of Call Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $115.00 per person

Join this small-group shore excursion city tour of Christchurch, also known as the ‘Garden City’. Departing from Akaroa, arrive in Christchurch enjoying the scenery along the way. Have time to explore the attractions of the central city - and see how the city is rebuilding after the 2011 earthquake. More...

Sunrise Kayaking Safari with Sea Wildlife in Akaroa

Sunrise Kayaking Safari with Sea Wildlife in Akaroa

Kayaking - Akaroa - Starting from $130.00 per person

The Sunrise Wildlife Safari is our recommended Safari of the day! This is a once in a lifetime chance to paddle in an extinct volcano basin. Take in breath-taking scenery and have the chance to experience close encounters with some of the most endangered marine life on the planet including Hector Dolphins,  white flippered penguins, and Orca located in Akaroa Harbor during their most active time of the day, only 80 minutes from Christchurch.
Small group numbers are key as we are... More...

Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next

French Bay HouseFrench Bay House - Bed and Breakfast.

Offering a sun terrace and views of the mountain, French Bay House is set in Akaroa. Free WiFi is provided throughout...

Akaroa Sailing CruisesAkaroa Sailing Cruises - Sailing - Akaroa. Starting from NZ $85.00 per person.

No visit to Akaroa or Christchurch is complete without an Akaroa Sailing Cruises experience. A truly sensory personal...

 

New Zealand - Auckland - Bay of Islands - Rotorua - Wellington - Christchurch - Queenstown - Fiordland - Accommodation - Activities & Tours - Bus - Car Rental - Events - News - Virtual Tour - NZ Guide Book - Slide Show - Search