The 3rd largest urban area and the New Zealand’s South Islands’ largest city- the Christchurch is one captivating and charming destination of this world that draws the attention of plenty of tourists. The city serves as the hub of entertainment and attractions and all those people who grab flights to Christchurch, just love to visit every single corner of the city that is full of excitements and pleasures. Though the city is speckled with multitude of fascinating and jaw dropping sites but there are many thrilling and adventurous activities that would definitely catch your eye.
Putting on the Avon- Punting on the beautiful Avon River is one of the most darling and famous attraction of the city that must not be missed. Each tourist is assisted by an Edwardian Punter that helps you to pass through the leafy banks, woodlands and trailing willows. You would be amazed to see the beauty and the bewitchment of the Botanic Gardens as you pass by them.
Each tour takes almost 30 minutes and then the travelers are dropped back to the original point. About Up and Away is another must-try adventure at Christchurch- get ready to fly over the whole city inside a giant balloon. The climate and geography of this city is just the ideal one for ballooning. There are many moments and situations where the time stands still and the tourists can enjoy the breath-taking and spell casting vistas of plains, mountains and oceans.
Capture the jaw dropping and awe-inspiring views of the sunrise as soon as the ballooning starts in early morning and you will be exited to know that New Zealand offers the cheapest ballooning when compare to other countries.
Also don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve that is the top-most and the most amazing attraction of the Island. The tour offers you an opportunity to feed, touch or watch the distinguished and rare Willowbank native wildlife.
New Zealand kiwi bird is the major allurement here – these birds are kept in a natural and open enclosure that allows you to see the kiwi breeding. For all those travelers who want to explore the distinguished culture of the region, they must come here and experience Ko Tane Maori Cultural Performance at night time. This place also houses an award-winning restaurant that is known for its sumptuous and delicious meals.
The travelers would also love to enjoy the thrilling voyage of Black Cat Cruises that provided them with Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruises and the beloved people can enjoy the fantastic French inspired sea-side village’ delights and the stunning scenery of the region.
The International Antarctic Centre is another must-visit area that is situated in the unique working Antarctic campus. The place offers many opportunities to of enjoyment and entertainment like Snow & Ice Experience, Antarctic vehicle – the Hagglund and many others. Apart from these few fascinations, there is a lot more that Christchurch hides and that would be discovered, once you make a plan for such an astonishing excursion.
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