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Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
CA $205
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa
CA $35
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa - Discovery Pools
CA $28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
CA $163
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
CA $53
per adult

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
CA $267
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Akaroa: Pohatu Penguins Scenic Nature 2-Hour or 4-Hour Tour
CA $86
per adult

Hanmer Springs: Thermal Pools Single or Return Entry Ticket
CA $35
per adult
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Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Activity duration is 13 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 262 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Arthurs Pass Private Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill
Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Wildlife & nature
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Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 207 reviews
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Christchurch: Gondola Ticket and Punt Ride on the Avon River
Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Christchurch Airport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and McLean's Island Golf Club.

Riccarton
A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Merivale
Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.

Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
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