Activities in Canterbury, New Zealand. Canterbury, NZ Activities types include: Air, Helicopter & Balloon, Cruises, Sailing & Water, Cultural & Theme, Day Trips & Excursions, Family Friendly, Food, Wine & Nightlife, Heath & Beauty, Holiday & Seasonal Tours, Multi-day & Extended, Outdoor Activities.

Canterbury New Zealand Activities

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   Selwyn
 Arthurs Pass (26)
 Castle Hill (5)
 Otira (7)
 Rolleston (2)
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Air, Helicopter & Balloon (45)
Cruises, Sailing & Water (42)
Cultural & Theme (94)
Day Trips & Excursions (37)
Family Friendly (15)
Food, Wine & Nightlife (47)
Heath & Beauty (2)
Holiday & Seasonal Tours (1)
Multi-day & Extended (51)
Outdoor Activities (160)
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Shore Excursions (38)
Shows, Concerts & Sports (13)
Sightseeing Tickets & Passes (9)
Tours & Sightseeing (106)
Transportation (56)
Walking & Biking (23)
Water Sports (41)

Activity Listings (21-30 of 332)

Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch

Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch

Dolphin & Whale Watching - Christchurch - Starting from $310.00 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. 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 experienced guide shares informative commentary throughout the day on this fun and fascinating... More...

2 Day Queenstown to Christchurch via Glaciers

2 Day Queenstown to Christchurch via Glaciers

Multi-day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $545.00 per person

Highlights include: Queenstown • the Gibbston Valley • Lakes Wanaka and Hawea •  Visit Franz Josef Glacier • the wild West Coast • The world famous Tranz Alpine Scenic Train More...

12 Day South Island Adrenalin Junkie Tour

12 Day South Island Adrenalin Junkie Tour

Multi-day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $2331.11 per person

Starting from Christchurch, we will take you on an adrenalin-fueled South Island experience that is bursting with optional activities to get your blood pumping. We include two days in Queenstown to maximise the rush. It all starts at 8am at our Haka accommodation in Christchurch and ends around 9am on day 12 in Wellington.

As with all our tours, we do include a few 'must-do' events, ranging from a pounamu pendant carving experience, and the chance to paddle a waka (Māori canoe)... More...

Queenstown to Christchurch Private Transfer and Tour

Queenstown to Christchurch Private Transfer and Tour

Private Transfer - Queenstown - Starting from $850.00 per person

Priced for 1-3 people.This private tour and/or transfer takes you through some spectacular scenery. From Queenstown travel through the center of the South Island with many photo opportunities and short narrative commentary  along the way in the company of your driver/guide. This tour/transfer can be done in the reverse order.
Choose a different location to start from such as Wanaka !

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Mt Cook Fly Heli-Hike Fly from Queenstown

Mt Cook Fly Heli-Hike Fly from Queenstown

Heli Hiking - Queenstown - Starting from $1295.00 per person

Departing from Queenstown, this stunning 1-hour scenic flight to Aoraki/Mount Cook takes in the dramatic landscapes of vast valleys, stunning lakes and New Zealand’s highest mountains. The only way to truly appreciate the sheer size and ruggedness of the Southern Alps is by air and this flight won’t disappoint.
You’ll fly by helicopter from Mount Cook airport over the gorgeous Tasman Glacier Lake and ice formations on the lower reaches of the Glacier to a location 3000m above sea level and... More...

9-Day South Island Adventure from Christchurch

9-Day South Island Adventure from Christchurch

Multi-day Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $2285.00 per person

This 9-day tour, will take you on an unforgettable adventure around the lower South Island of New Zealand with a knowledgeable local guide. The first destination is the iconic Franz Josef Glacier, where the journey to get there is just as impressive as the destination. We'll visit Fiordland, revered as one of New Zealand's most scenic national parks where we board an overnight boat cruise through Doubtful Sound, rich in marine life and untouched rain forest. You will have a two full days to... More...

Flexible Fully Guided South Island Bus Pass- Christchurch to Christchurch return

Flexible Fully Guided South Island Bus Pass- Christchurch to Christchurch return

Maori - Christchurch - Starting from $699.00 per person

Allowing you to see the South Island of New Zealand in a cost friendly and flexible way. This Hop-On Hop-Off flexible bus pass allows you to take your time and see all that the South Island offers! Join in with our friendly driver guide who will show you around, offering activities and some incredible accommodation options that can all be booked in on the bus along the way. 

Depart from Christchurch ( main pick-up point YMCA Christchurch 7:15am) and head in a loop... More...

12 Day Ultimate South Island Tour - Private - Fully Guided

12 Day Ultimate South Island Tour - Private - Fully Guided

Private Tour - Taupo - Starting from $5978.75 per person

This 12 Day South Island private vacation will have you fall in love with the South Island of New Zealand and show you a little more of what this beautiful island has to offer in comparison to the Highlights tour.  We’ll explore the rebuilt city of Christchurch, kayak in a National park, whale watch and cruise on the oldest steam ship in New Zealand. And that is not all! This itinerary is full of experiences that you will remember for a lifetime. This is all while riding in the comfort of your... More...

Punting on the Avon River with Optional Christchurch Gondola and Botanic Gardens Tour

Punting on the Avon River with Optional Christchurch Gondola and Botanic Gardens Tour

Sightseeing Cruise - Christchurch - Starting from $28.00 per person

Explore the tranquil side of Christchurch with a classic boating, or Punting, experience on the beautiful Avon River. A punter provides informative commentary as he or she guides you and your companions past the city centre and Christchurch Botanic Gardens in a narrow boat. You can upgrade your tour to include the Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour, a Christchurch Gondola ride, or a Christchurch Tram's hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of downtown.

Booking must be made prior... More...

Hovercraft Morning Magic Cruise on Lake Pukaki from Twizel

Hovercraft Morning Magic Cruise on Lake Pukaki from Twizel

Sightseeing Cruise - South Island - Starting from $120.00 per person

Join us on a 40- minute scenic trip around Lake Pukaki. Sit back and enjoy the beautiful views and informative commentary from your crew member of the iconic Aoraki Mount Cook and surroundings, as you hover over the turquoise lake past Morgans Island, Tekapo Power Station and Lake Town, were the Hobbit was filmed. On way back experience the thrill of our horizontal slides. Your hover experience also includes a free transfer courtesy van from the Twizel township. More...

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Te Kaha Beach ResortTe Kaha Beach Resort - Hotel.

Offering an outdoor pool and views of the sea, Te Kaha Beach Resort is situated on the beachfront in Te Kaha. Guests...

Kapiti Island Day TourKapiti Island Day Tour - Wildlife - Paraparaumu. Starting from $184.00 per person.

Kapiti Island is one of New Zealand's oldest and most important Nature Reserves, and is a place rich in history.
You...

 

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