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Let Āmiki Tours guide you through the laneways of Ōtautahi Christchurch as you discover unique foods, local stories and historical sites. Learn some te reo Māori (the Māori language) and link up with locals to get the inside scoop. If you'd like more, Āmiki Tours can work with you to curate an experience bespoke to your desires.

Escape to a world of peace and tranquillity. Hot Air Ballooning is a magical experience and a flight with Ballooning Canterbury offers panoramic views across the fertile Canterbury Plains to the Southern Alps. What to expect: - An early start: Ballooning is best at sunrise, when the weather is calmest and to make the most of the beautiful morning light. - Ballooning Canterbury is a 35-minute drive west of Christchurch Airport. Allow approximately 4-5 hours for this remarkable experience, from the time of leaving your accommodation to the time you return. The actual flying time is approximately one hour - For visitors who do not have their own transport Ballooning Canterbury can provide...

Christchurch’s premiere gaming destination, the Christchurch Casino, offers 32 table games, 450+ slot machines, and three great restaurants and bars. Discover the city’s one-stop destination for fun: experience an indulgent dining experience at our fantastic restaurants and bars, catch the sporting action on Christchurch’s biggest TV screen, hit the dance floor for a boogie, or play your luck in our world-class gaming areas. Established in 1994, we were the first casino to open in New Zealand and have since built a reputation for providing exceptional entertainment and customer service. We pride ourselves on creating a fun, exciting, but also safe environment through our Host...

Great Journeys New Zealand offering has extended beyond the three iconic Scenic train journeys with a range of exploratory multi-day guided tours. We make it easy for you to sit back, relax and embrace the heart of Aotearoa’s landscapes, regionally focused cuisine and distinct culture, through a fully immersive experience that stimulates all senses. Let us guide you off the beaten track and deliver an outstanding experience with our Great Journeys New Zealand genuine kiwi hosts supported by the Scenic train journey’s. We are proud to connect visitors to the spectacular experiences our country has to offer and build stronger connections for a better New Zealand.

Te Whare Waiutuutu Kate Sheppard House offers a breath-taking backdrop for any special function or event. Our spaces range from landscaped gardens, historic verandas, large reception rooms and exclusive garden marquees. This was the family home of Kate Sheppard between 1888 and 1902, where the pioneering suffragist and her fellow campaigners organised their movement to secure the vote for women, and it is now open for the public to visit, enjoy and to seek inspiration from The house has an idyllic garden setting perfect for wedding ceremonies, family occasions, private parties or corporate functions. Contact us for more info.

Hiku offers delicious, relaxed New Zealand fare inspired by the surrounds and heroes local with seafood, farmed produce, wine and beer sourced from Kaikōura and its surrounds. Expect classics with a kiwi twist and beautiful flavours in a stylish and relaxed space, including an outdoor patio and courtyard with mountain and sea views. Our bar includes plenty of regional flavour with local craft beer and a wine list exclusively from local artisan grape growers and winemakers of the Kaikōura and neighbouring North Canterbury and Marlborough regions. The name ‘Hiku’ comes from the Māori word for ‘whale tail’ and is inspired by Kaikōura’s most iconic attraction. It is also influenced by the...

Achieve inner peace at Moss Spa, an oasis of wellness, rejuvenation and relaxation. Moss offers an extensive array of high-quality spa treatments using the latest, and very best, professional products – natural, sustainably and ethically produced wherever possible – to leave you feeling revitalised, refreshed and, most importantly, pampered. Our highly trained staff will awaken your senses with treatments using natural ingredients such as marine collagen, thermal mud and warmed bamboo cane. Treat yourself to some ‘me time’ and let the team at Moss give you the pampering you deserve. It’s time to indulge, unwind and recharge. It’s time for you.

Set in 180 hectares, Orana Wildlife Park is New Zealand’s only open range wildlife park. We care for over 1,000 animals representing 90 different species, many of which are critically endangered. • Meet NZ’s only gorillas, hand feed majestic giraffe and meet rhino face-2-face • Travel through our lion reserve and see our big cats up close! (additional cost) • See Aotearoa’s iconic species including; kiwi, kea and tuatara • Scheduled daily animal presentations to connect visitors with our precious animals • FREE Zoo shuttle providing a 20-min tour of the Park including commentary • 30mins from Christchurch CBD, 15mins from Christchurch Airport

Riverside Kitchen is a unique cooking school and private event space in the heart of the city. They offer a variety of fun, interactive events for both large and small groups, as well as a private space for meetings and glamorous seated dinners. Their cooking classes are a great way to entertain clients or groups, they offer both interactive hands on classes and relaxed demonstration classes, covering a number of cuisines. Nestled above the Riverside Market the cooking school also offers a number of engaging culinary competitions making the most of the produce in the market below. Fast paced fun that culminates in fabulous food to enjoy together. With a flexible area that interconnects...

Set in a prime location in the heart of the city beside the Ōtākaro Avon River, Riverside Market has won awards for its innovative design and customer service and has fast become a sought-after filming location for social media influencers and mentioned in Time Magazines’ World’s 100 greatest places of 2021. An exciting new development consisting of a 7-day-trading, indoor market, linked to a vibrant network of boutique retail, restaurants, cafes & bars - Riverside is a unique inner-city shopping experience for the local community and visitors to enjoy.

At She Universe we are not only Chocolate Specialists... We are True Chocolate Alchemists who breathe and follow the vastness of chocolate; its depth, wonder and magic, to bring you the gold of authentic chocolate experience. We create unique chocolates with organic, real ingredients that make ideal corporate gifts, delegate giveaways and afternoon board meeting pick-me-ups. We are chocolatiers and confiseurs; meaning that we craft our own chocolate as well as working with the fine full bean chocolate crafted for us by Trade Aid right here in Christchurch. Our own full bean chocolate invites you to taste the true flavour of the cacao tree, the farm and the region. The creaminess is...

The Arts Centre is a landmark like no other in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is the largest collection of category 1 listed heritage buildings in the country and is dedicated to art, culture, creativity and education. The Arts Centre is a hub for diverse creative expression - home to several independent galleries, museums, cinemas, and a lively events programme offering festivals, performances and events. Visitors can enjoy quality food, drink, entertainment and boutique shopping experiences, wander freely around the grounds or join a guided tour. You can even stay onsite at stunning Observatory Hotel. Venues are available for hire for conferences, meetings and private functions. The...

The Lane is a modern, all-day Canterbury bistro serving up delicious, relaxed fare. Expect reliable classics with a twist, bold flavours in a stylish and comfortable space. The Lane’s menu is a collaboration between award-winning Christchurch chefs - Max Perry and Samson Stewart - and The Lane’s kitchen team headed by the talented Troy Tolentino. From breakfast and brunch right through to dinner, The Lane’s menu offers modern flavours and reliable classics with a twist. We hero local, seasonal ingredients and support local producers wherever possible. We offer an exciting curation of New Zealand wines from across the country and craft beer options from boutique Christchurch’s...