Ferrymead Heritage Park

Stroll Ferrymead Heritage Park's village - a snapshot of Christchurch life in the 1900s - and explore our specialty technology museums including rural history, printing, photography and film, radio and gramophones, post and telegraph and aeronautics. A steam train runs every Summer Sunday and the first Sunday of March to November. Trams run every weekend, school holidays and public holidays. Admission includes unlimited train and tram rides. See website for special event days.

Stroll Ferrymead Heritage Park's village - a snapshot of Christchurch life in the 1900s including church, family homes, police house and lock-up, general store, lawyers' office, cinema, theatre, stables and school house. Explore our specialty technology museums including rural history, printing, photography and film, radio and gramaphones, post and telegraph, aeronautics, fire services, Hall of Wheels and model railway. A steam train runs every Summer Sunday and the first Sunday of March to November. Trams run every weekend, school holidays and public holidays. Admission includes unlimited train and tram rides. See website for special event days. Only 15 minutes by car from the city centre or take the #35 bus.

Directions

Drive east from the city, taking Ferry Road towards Sumner. At the far end of the Ferrymead shops, cross the bridge then immediately turn right into Bridle Path Road. Take the first road on the right into Ferrymead Park (at the stone entrance gates) then drive around to the Park's parking area opposite the entrance.

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Address:

50 Ferrymead Park Drive
Heathcote  8022
Christchurch

Phone:

+64 3 384 1970

Fax:

+64 3 384 1725

Duration

Allow at least 2 hours to walk around the Park and, on a running day, take a tram and train ride

Departures

Open 10am to 4.30pm every day except Christmas Day

What to Wear

Flat-soled shoes and casual clothing recommended

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