Must do things in Christchurch

1Plaza Premium Lounge Christchurch
Relax and refresh during your layover in the comfort of a premium lounge at Christchurch Airport and access abundant amenities like dining options, free Wi-Fi, comfortable lounge bays, and more.
2Christchurch International Antarctic Center
The Christchurch International Antarctic Centre offers a unique chance to experience the sights and sounds of the frozen continent. Ready to visit? Purchase your official standard admission ticket here to secure instant access to all exhibits and encounters.
3Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is Christchurch's premier wildlife sanctuary, just 15 minutes from the city center. Home to New Zealand's iconic kiwi birds and over 400 native and exotic species, this award-winning reserve offers close-up animal encounters in natural habitats.
4Kaikoura Whale Watching Tours
Experience New Zealand's South Island on a Kaikoura Whale Watching tour. Spot fur seals, pods of dolphins, and majestic sperm whales aboard a modern catamaran. Learn about their ecosystem and behaviors from expert crew. A year-round must-see marine adventure!Nearby cities to explore

















