Easter Activities In Ōtautahi Christchurch
Hop into the long weekend of egg-citing adventure with a basket full of Easter-themed activities that are bound to egg-ceed your expectations! Get ready for a crackin' good time with the whole family.
Easter Bunny Visit On The Christchurch Tram
The Easter Bunny will be bouncing on and off the Christchurch trams between 10am and 1pm on Saturday, 30 March, with Easter treats for the kids. Make a day of it and explore the city to fully soak in the Easter magic.
Easter Bunny Hunt At The Christchurch Gondola
Be on the lookout for the Easter Bunny at the Christchurch Gondola, on 29 and 30 March from 9.30am-5pm. Children can grab an Easter Bunny Hunt form from the shop at the top of summit station, answer the questions about the bunnies hidden around the complex and exchange the completed form for an Easter treat!
Easter Treats At Rollickin Gelato
Sweeten up your weekend of treats even more with a trip to Rollickin Gelato. Whippin’ all your favourite gelatos like their famous 'Yogi Bear' and chocolate layered, 'Mister Mint Choc'. Keep an eye out for their specialty Easter gelato creation.
Quail Island Easter Egg Hunt
Take the family or gather up some friends this Easter for a fun-filled day on Quail Island with Black Cat Cruises, running from 29 March to 1 April. Search the island for letters to make the secret word and exchange for Easter eggs. There is also a special draw on each return journey to win a giant Easter Bunny (16 to be won in total). On your journey discover old shipwrecks, cheeky native birds, volcanic cliffs and hidden caves! Be sure to book, as this trip sells out quick! Prices listed on the website.
The Hottest Hot Cross Buns
Ōtautahi Christchurch and Canterbury is home to some of the hottest hot cross buns in the business. Be sure to bag yourself some of these delicious buns of goodness this Easter - see our top picks.
