Canterbury Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Enjoy a guided horseback ride at a high-country sheep farm in Springfield, outside Christchurch. This horse trek takes you on a riverside trail that is suitable for the entire family. Beginning or more experienced riders can walk, trot or canter past the Waimakariri River Canyon with views of the Southern Alps. Set out in the morning or afternoon in a small group of six people per guide.

Visitors with limited time in Christchurch don’t need to miss out on experiencing some of the South Island’s most beautiful mountain scenery on this private day tour to Arthurs Pass. Avoid the hassle of self-driving on mountain roads: sit back and enjoy the views while your driver drives. Be amazed by the mountain lakes, braided rivers, glacial valleys, forests, and high passes you’ll see throughout the day.

See more and save your energy on a 2.5-hour guided tour of Akaroa Harbour on an electric bike. The pedal-assisted bikes make it easy to cycle up hills, which means you can see some of Banks Peninsula’s most beautiful views without getting too tired. Ride around the coast, cycle up summits, and check out a crater rim on a fun small-group tour starting at Duvauchelle.

Coasteering is an amazingly adventurous activity, great for ages 9 upwards and for adults alike. Explore the coastline at Wainui with jumps up to 4 metres high! A real adrenaline buzz and a great test of your confidence - all in the knowledge that you're in the safe hands of a trained outdoor instructor!

Highlights: During our premium full day tour we will rise from Sea to Summit and around the rim of the most iconic Volcano plug on the Banks Peninsula, you will be summiting Mount Bossu ( the highest point in the area) and will be rewarded with mind blowing views of the harbor, surrounding bays, volcanic landscape and the incredible views of the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps and the Canterbury plains.. Trip Notes Assent 1189m, Descent:1163m, Total Distance 43km This amazing ride starts with mixed terrain and then a climb that brings us to the summit of the mountain. Continuing along the rim of the volcanoes soaking up the views finishing with a beautiful descent all the way back to sea level. The tour is a balance of unsealed gravel roads but also has some sealed sections.

Have you ever wanted to ride a bike up an extinct volcano towering over the crystal blue waters of the pacific ocean? Well now is your chance....Treat yourself to this energetic yet soulful experience and bring out the inner adventurer in you. This is a must do for those who like to be active while exploring the best this amazing corner of NZ has to offer. If you have 2 hours up your sleeve to Join us on a premium fully guided Ebike tour it may just be be one of the highlights of your trip! Our brand new Scott pedal assist mountain bikes make riding a dream. So what are you waiting for! Lets ride!

Archery is a 90 minute session where you'll get to shoot a bow and arrow at a target. Channel your inner hunter as you try to get a bullseye! Your instructor will bring this activity to life, helping teach you how to shoot accurately, as well as setting challenges! Our archery ranges are undercover so this is a great activity even on a wet day.

If you thought swings where just found in children's parks then think again! This is a huge swing, great for teenagers and adults! A real adrenaline buzz and one of the best views around! This is a private session for you to enjoy with your friends at the highest swing in Canterbury! Not only is the swing great fun, but its a amazing teamwork activity overall, with everyone helping to winch each other to the top!

This is a must do for those who like to get active while exploring new places! If you have a spare 2.5 hours up your sleeve and are confident riding a ‘normal’ mountain bike then why not join us on a premium guided electric mountain bike tour, it may just be one of the highlights of your trip! Our popular Lava Loop is perfect for those who desire a bit of a challenge. If have conventional mountain bike experience and have a moderate level of fitness this trip is for you. You will be amazed as you cruise up terrain you wouldn’t dream of on a conventional bike, with our powerful pedal assist Scott Bosch systems Ebiking is making the impossible… now possible!. Great for couples, families and friends. This tour includes mixed terrain, some steep ascents and descents, sealed and gravel roads throughout. Warning- Electric Mountain biking is very addictive, we ride FURTHER, FASTER HIGHER without the sweat! Once is never enough!