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 Kaikoura (25)
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 Mount Cook (53)
 Mount Cook Village (10)
 Tekapo (4)
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   Selwyn
 Arthurs Pass (6)
 Springfield (1)
   South Canterbury
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Waimakariri
 Waimakariri River (4)

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Outdoor Activities

4WD Tour (7)
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ATV Tour (4)
Bird Watching (1)
Bungy Jumping (12)
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Climbing (3)
Dolphin (14)
Eco Tour (4)
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Fishing Tour (5)
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Flying Fox (2)
Glacier Walk (2)
Heli Hiking (4)
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Horse Riding (3)
Hot Pool (2)
Hunting (4)
Lift Pass (1)
Obstacle Course (1)
Paintball (1)
Penguin (6)
Quad Bike Tour (4)
Rafting (9)
Shooting Range (3)
Skiing / Snowboarding (1)
Skydiving (11)
Snow Sport (5)
Snowmobiling (1)
Water Activity (21)
Wildlife (35)
Zipline (2)

Activity Listings (11-20 of 160)

Okarito Eco Tour

Okarito Eco Tour

Eco Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $80.00 per person

Explore the old gold mining village of Okarito - one of New Zealand's unique hidden gems.  Reknown for New Zealand's longest natural wetland and feeding ground to the Kotuku (White Heron), home to Royal Spoonbills and 74 other species of birds including many seabirds like the Eastern Bar-tailed Godwit, pied Stilts and Oyster Catchers.  
The village itself has rich gold mining and flax (harakeke) export history, with an old wharf shed now converted into a mini museum.   Well known for it's... More...

Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch including Coastal Pacific Train

Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch including Coastal Pacific Train

Dolphin & Whale Watching - Christchurch - Starting from $420.00 per person

Experience the natural treasures of New Zealand on a whale-watching cruise from the picturesque town of Kaikoura. Look for the mighty sperm whales that live in these waters along with dolphins, New Zealand fur seals and seabirds. Start the day with an early morning Train Journey from Christchurch to Kaikoura,  Admire breathtaking views of the snow-capped Kaikoura Ranges and visit a fur seal colony on land. Wrap up the day with a wine tasting at a vineyard in North Canterbury. Your... More...

2-Hour River Trail Horse Trek

2-Hour River Trail Horse Trek

Horse Riding - Christchurch - Starting from $98.00 per person

Join us for a two hour Horse river trail ride. We are only 45 minutes from Christchurch and on a 2000 acre high country sheep farm station situated in Kowai Bush, Springfield. This is the perfect place for a horse riding adventure that is suitable for the entire family. Our horses are fully trained for beginner riders but are also fantastic for the more experienced rider allowing great opportunities for a trot or canter. More...

Kaikoura Whales

Kaikoura Whales

Helicopter Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $2285.00 per person

Kaikoura Whales
Fly with Garden City Helicopters, Christchurch  to Kaikoura for the ultimate whale watching experience ever! year round spectacular views of this rich marine environment and awe inspiring surrounding scenery is breathtaking. Snowy Mountains meet the sea. Enjoy stunning scenic views of the coastline and see the mighty sperm whales in their natural environment.
• Duration: 3 Hours (approx.) More...

7 Day South Island Lick Tour

7 Day South Island Lick Tour

Multi-day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $1381.40 per person

Starting and ending in the “Garden City” of Christchurch, we show you the ultimate highlights of New Zealand’s stunning South Island over 7 action-packed days.

From turquoise lakes to towering mountains and glaciers, the South Island’s scenery will blow your mind, and the nation’s adventure capital, Queenstown, has all the adrenalin activities on offer that you could possibly wish for.

Included in your tour is a unique opportunity to carve your very own pounamu... More...

Kaikoura Whale and Dolphin Overnight Tour from Christchurch

Kaikoura Whale and Dolphin Overnight Tour from Christchurch

Dolphin & Whale Watching - Christchurch - Starting from $635.00 per person

Watch whales and swim with dolphins. This is a overnight delight for all those who wish to get close to nature. Journey from Christchurch to Kaikoura, where you will take a whale watch tour. Overnight in this tiny coastal town, before joining your Swim with Dolphins cruise. Dive into the oceans and swim next to these amazing mammals. A marine experience unmatched by any other.

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Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch

Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch

Swim with Dolphins - Christchurch - Starting from $350.00 per person

Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dolphin swim from Christchurch. Travel through the rolling hills of North Canterbury to the rugged coastline of Kaikoura — the perfect place to view New Zealand’s dolphins, seals and birdlife in the wild. With warm wetsuit on, hop aboard your boat and learn from your guide the tricks used to encourage interaction with the graceful and curious dolphins. Dive to the depths below, snorkel over the... More...

5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch Including Queenstown and Milford Sound

5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch Including Queenstown and Milford Sound

Multi-day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $1999.00 per person

Discover the highlights of the South Island, from stunning glaciers to national parks, aboard a sightseeing coach with commentary. This 5-day trip begins and ends in Christchurch, including a TranzAlpine train ride through the Southern Alps and a Milford Sound cruise with onboard lunch in UNESCO-listed Fiordland. Overnight stays in Fox Glacier and Queenstown allow for plenty of free time to explore independently. More...

Helicopter and Jet Boat Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter and Jet Boat Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $385.00 per person

A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 30 minute helicopter ride with a 5 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.

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Christchurch to Queenstown One-Way Tour

Christchurch to Queenstown One-Way Tour

Day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $657.00 per person

This tour provides an alternative to large coach transfers between Christchurch and Queenstown ( or in reverse ) and is a more intimate journey than flying. The trip takes you across the Canterbury farming plains and eventually through the foothills to the Southern Alps. Further south the route takes you through the iconic MacKenzie Country, named after an infamous sheep rustler and past the glacially formed lakes Tekapo and Pukaki.
Tekapo boasts a famous lakeside chapel while beyond the... More...

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Ocean Beach HotelOcean Beach Hotel - Motel.

Located directly across the road from St. Kilda Beach and Hancock Park, Ocean Beach Hotel offers free WiFi, free...

Rotorua Eco Thermal Small Group Full-Day TourRotorua Eco Thermal Small Group Full-Day Tour - All-day Coach Tour - Rotorua. Starting from $295.00 per person.

Tour Rotorua's most popular geothermal parks and colorful lakes on a day trip led by a local naturalist guide. You'll...

 

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