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YouFly Trial Flight - Kaikōura Helicopters

YouFly Trial Flight - Kaikōura Helicopters

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be behind the controls of a helicopter? Our Youfly Trial Flight is great just for fun, or could be the first step towards a new career. Fly with an Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) qualified instructor who will guide you through the take-off, hovering, flight and landing phases of co piloting our Robinson R44 Helicopter. Allow for 45 minutes to an hour for the whole experience from safety briefing, flight to debrief.
YouFly Trial Flight with Garden City Helicopters

YouFly Trial Flight with Garden City Helicopters

Fly your own helicopter with a Garden City Helicopters YouFly Trial Flight. Here's your chance to take off, at the controls of your very own helicopter. A Garden City Helicopters YouFly Trial Flight puts you safely behind the dual controls of helicopter for a 30 minute flight with a qualified flight instructor beside you the whole time guiding you through your take off, flight and landing. A unique flight experience as a one off or maybe the start of considering to train to a obtain a private pilots licence, or as a career as a commercial helicopter pilot. Garden City Helicopters is a division of GCH Aviation, Holders of CAA part 141 Aviation Training Organization Certificate.
Zipline

Zipline

Experience the adrenaline rush of racing through the forest while you fly down the longest Zipline in New Zealand, all while taking in the incredible views around you. We have two great options available for customers: The Full Tour Not one, but four great zips – all a little bit different. The first one offers amazing panoramas which seem to stretch forever. The second gets you ready for the highest in New Zealand, soaring at 150m up. Then finish with New Zealand's longest zipline at 1.1km long. The full tour takes approximately 2.5 hours The Long Ride Experience New Zealand's longest zipline. This tour see's you fly high above the forest canopy and runs for approx 1.5 hours.
21 Day South Island Grand Tour

21 Day South Island Grand Tour

This comprehensive tour of the South Island covers key destinations and activities over the course of 21 days. Go at your own pace with a fully detailed tour pack containing everything you need for the duration of your stay. It will include a comprehensive, printed and bound version of your itinerary as well as clear driving instructions and maps for each leg of your journey. It also contains all the reservation details for your accommodation and activities - along with relevant brochures and information. A few highlights of this package: - Dart River Jet - TranzAlpine Train ride from Greymouth to Christchurch - Franz Josef Glacier Helihike - Whale Watch tour Kaikoura - Milford Sound...
Akaroa Day Tour from Christchurch - Heathcote, Christchurch

Akaroa Day Tour from Christchurch - Heathcote, Christchurch

Visit the beautiful unspoilt old French whaling depot of Akaroa.  Travel to Akaroa via Sign of Takahe, Sign of Kiwi, Governers bay, Gebbies Pass, Lake Forsyth and Little River, stop at the Hill Top to experience panoramic views of Akaroa Harbour, visit the cheese factory at Barry's Bay and sample some fine New Zealand cheese, lunch in the naturally picturesque setting of Akaroa Village at the popular Bully Hayes Restaurant. In the afternoon enjoy a two hour cruise on the Canterbury Cat exploring the delights of Akaroa Harbour and sighting dolphins, penguins and seals.
Akaroa Experience Package

Akaroa Experience Package

The perfect combo for you and your group if you wish to properly discover all of what Akaroa has to offer. Start the tour with an exciting, fun, safe harbor cruise to discover the beauty of the water and maybe encounter some of its unique habitant the Hector dolphins. Following this 2 hours trip it will be time to relax and open up your taste buds at French peak vineyard. There, in its cosy cellar door or in a lovely courtyard, you and your group will discover some of the award-winning local produce of Banks Peninsula with wine tasting and a platter to share including cheeses, smoke salmon, cured meat and more seasonal produces. Finish this glorious day with a cocktail at Ma Maison...
Akaroa Guided Kayak Safari

Akaroa Guided Kayak Safari

Calling all adventurers! Slap on your life jacket, throw on some sunscreen and prepare your self for a very special experience. We will guide you through an extinct & flooded volcano crater and give you the chance to experience chance wildife encounters with endangered species eg: hector dolphins, white flippered penguins, and NZ fur seals which reside in the marine reserve. Witness some of the most stunning scenery in NZ while joining us on the most environmentally sensitive tours in the harbour. Small group numbers are key as we are visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas, enjoy exploring this marine reserve in a low-impact and environmentally responsible...
Akaroa Stargazing - Date Night

Akaroa Stargazing - Date Night

Your immersion into the darkness starts as you first look up with your naked eyes. You will then get to see deeper into space thanks to our binoculars and telescope. Follow your Guide as he takes you on a journey of discoveries. Ask him any questions you might have about our night sky. On a clear night, it is essentially impossible to run out of objects to look for in the night sky, making stargazing an infinite source of inspiration and amazement. No prior astronomy knowledge is required. Tour overview: Private tour, Astronz 8” telescope, 10*50mm binoculars. Hot drink to stay warm, blankets, outdoor seating. Souvenir photo taken and sent by email within 7 days. Toilets on site.
Akaroa Stargazing - Date Night, Private Tour

Akaroa Stargazing - Date Night, Private Tour

Welcome to Date Night, your exclusive stargazing haven. Offering a private celestial adventure in Akaroa, Date Night immerses you in cosmic wonders. Led by experts, discover naked eye gazing, binocular explorations, and telescope revelations, uncovering celestial secrets. Explore stars, planets, and cosmic phenomena in personalised settings. Set amidst Akaroa's coastal charm, the tranquility enhances cosmic discoveries. With Date Night, cherish intimate cosmic moments and create unforgettable celestial memories together, under the twinkling stars.
Akaroa Stargazing - Night Awe

Akaroa Stargazing - Night Awe

Your immersion into the darkness starts as you first look up with your naked eyes. You will then get to see deeper into space thanks to our binoculars and telescope. Follow your Guide as he takes you on a journey of discoveries. Ask him any questions you might have about our night sky. On a clear night, it is essentially impossible to run out of objects to look for in the night sky, making stargazing an infinite source of inspiration and amazement. No prior astronomy knowledge is required. Tour overview: Small group - maximum 10 participants, Astronz 8” telescope, 10*50mm binoculars. Hot drink to stay warm, blankets, outdoor seating, souvenir photo taken and sent by email within 7 days....
Akaroa Stargazing - Solar Explorer

Akaroa Stargazing - Solar Explorer

You will get to see deeper into space thanks to our solarscope. Observe safely our Sun and find its sunspots. Follow our Guide as he takes you on a journey of discoveries. Ask him any questions you might have about our Sun. How cool it is to observe a Star in the daytime. Stargazing is an infinite source of inspiration and amazement. No prior astronomy knowledge is required.
Akaroa Stargazing - Space Voyager

Akaroa Stargazing - Space Voyager

Nestled within the walls of Akaroa Stargazing Space, our shop located in the heart of Akaroa, Space Voyager offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the depths of space in a family-friendly setting. Led by our expert guide, embark on a captivating voyage through our Solar System as you uncover the secrets of planets, moons, and orbits. Using cutting-edge Celestia software, we'll transport you on a digital odyssey through space, providing stunning visuals and educational insights along the way.
Arthurs Pass Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train from Christchurch

Arthurs Pass Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train from Christchurch

Experience the TranzAlpine train journey on a guided day tour from Christchurch. Travel by road to Springfield. Board the TranzAlpine train to travel through the Southern Alps to Arthur’s Pass - admire the stunning alpine scenery through panoramic windows. From Arthur’s Pass, tour the snow-capped Southern Alps in Arthur’s Pass National Park, pausing for photo stops along the way. Visit the old village of Otira before returning to Arthur’s Pass for lunch. Explore the picturesque village of Arthur’s Pass and some of the many local walks. On the return drive to Christchurch, visit a High Country Sheep Farm for afternoon tea and experience an exhilarating Jet Boat Ride (optional extra) on the...
Braided River Jet Boating

Braided River Jet Boating

From a half-day introduction to river jet boating on the Waitaki River through to full day experiences and multi-day adventures throughout the South Island Ronald and Anna share their jet boating expertise and experience and their passion for New Zealand's waterways. Offering bespoke jet boating adventures all around the South Island. Each trip is exclusive-use and tailored to suit your team - be that just you, or your team of up to five. It's certainly a unique way to experience New Zealand.
Chameleon Stargazing - Private Tour at our Location

Chameleon Stargazing - Private Tour at our Location

We will bring you to our stargazing location where you can see nearly zero light pollution. Your professional astronomy guide will take you into an astronomy journey, from ancient stories of constellations to science facts, from Greek mythology to Maori legends. You will also see a variety of deep sky objects by our powerful 9.25-inch computerised telescope. You will also be offered photography service, your guide will take some photos of you and you family or friends with the stars. At the end of the tour, we will set tup a fire bowl, you can toast marshmallow on the fire while listening to some star stories.
Chameleon Stargazing - Shared Tour at our Location

Chameleon Stargazing - Shared Tour at our Location

We will bring you to our stargazing location where you can see nearly zero light pollution. Your professional astronomy guide will take you into an astronomy journey, from ancient stories of constellations to science facts, from Greek mythology to Maori legends. You will also see a variety of deep sky objects by our powerful 9.25-inch computerised telescope. You will also be offered photography service, your guide will take individual photos for you with the stars. At the end of the tour, we will set tup a fire bowl, you can toast marshmallow on the fire while listening to some star stories.
Chill Explore - Bike Hire

Chill Explore - Bike Hire

Christchurch is the ideal city to explore by bike. The flat elevation of our inner city, along with purpose-built cycle paths, allows easy access to the natural features and revitalised city centre we’re so proud of. Forget the parking hassles, avoid the crowds and discover Christchurch’s hidden gems at your own pace. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the trails of the Port Hills, or looking to get amongst the inner city vibe, we have the perfect hire bike for you. All our bikes are custom fitted to you for comfort and are available as short or long term rentals.
Chill Explore - City to Sea + Soak

Chill Explore - City to Sea + Soak

Our City to Sea + Soak is an Electric Bike tour along the Avon River Trail followed by a soak in the new He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools in New Brighton. Enjoy the peaceful cycle trails as you wind through the Avon River corridor, a green space connecting the city to the coast that serves as a picturesque yet sobering reminder of the 2010/2011 Christchurch earthquakes. Your guide will point out multiple points of interest along the way as you take in the varied landscape ranging from the central city to Brighton Beach, views of the Port Hills, and much more. Our fleet of electric bikes makes the journey an easy and comfortable one, leaving you plenty of time for photographs and to...
Chill Explore - City to Sea Guided Electric Bike Tour

Chill Explore - City to Sea Guided Electric Bike Tour

Your guide will share key points of interest and local stories as you wind your way through the city to New Brighton, where you can stroll along the iconic Brighton Pier to enjoy the seaside air. Our fleet of new electric urban cycles makes the journey an easy one, getting you to the coast with plenty of time to explore the beach, the village and the fantastic views of the Port Hills. An insightful half-day cycle journey that offers a different perspective of Christchurch. A minimum of four guests per departure, however this tour is also available on a private basis.
Chill Explore - Garden City Guided Cycling Tour

Chill Explore - Garden City Guided Cycling Tour

Your experienced local guide will show you the best of our iconic natural parks and gardens including a few hidden gems that even the locals don’t always know about. With flat elevation and purpose-built cycle paths, the route we follow is both accessible and enjoyable, and your urban hire bike will be custom-fitted especially to you before we depart to ensure your journey is as comfortable as it is insightful. A minimum of four guests are required per departure, however this tour is also available on a private basis.
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