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We are the proud owners of Christchurch & Canterbury's iconic attractions including Christchurch Tra

We are the proud owners of Christchurch & Canterbury's icon attractions including; Christchurch Tramway, Christchurch Gondola, Punting on the Avon, Grand Tour, Botanic Garden Tours and Hanmer Springs Attractions. For more information about our fantastic attractions, visit www.christchurchattractions.nz

21/06/2024

Meet Lola, the goodest girl who’s been celebrating International Take Your Dog to Work Day with us today 🐶 Belonging to our CEO Marty, Lola’s often in our office receiving lots of pats from our team! Tram rides are reserved for registered mobility assist dogs only, but you might spot Lola popping out of our office for a walk 🐕‍🦺

14/06/2024

❄ WINTER BLANKET COLLECTION ❄

We’re proud to be partnering with the Salvation Army again this winter to collect blankets and other bedding to support those vulnerable in our local community for a second year.

Join us to donate a blanket in exchange for a complimentary Christchurch Tramway ticket:

📆 Friday 12 July
⏰ 11am - 2pm
📍 Cathedral Square tram stop

Please join us to donate a blanket, duvet or comforter to those in need this winter.

Learn more at https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/winter-blanket-collection/

06/06/2024

Tīrama Mai is back for another year, and we’re excited to be offering special Christchurch Tramway rides to see the illuminations and hear the story of Puaka-Matariki!

🚋 Tīrama Mai Tram Rides
⏰ 5:30pm, 6pm, 6:30pm & 7pm
📆 Sat 22 & Sat 29 June
📍 Departing from Cathedral Junction
🎟 https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/tirama-mai-tram-rides-2024/

Bookings are essential for these 20-minute family-friendly tours: see our website for bookings and further details!

31/05/2024

We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend! Our attractions will all be operating as usual over the long weekend, including no surcharge at our Christchurch Gondola's Red Rock Cafe on King's Birthday!

29/05/2024

Our guided Botanic Gardens Tour is a great way to see and explore Christchurch's stunning Botanic Gardens - we've even got a winter shuttle to keep guests warm and dry over winter!

20/05/2024

Did you know there are 18 stops along the Christchurch Tramway route? Look for the white tram stop signs and hop on board at any of the stops!

14/05/2024

How stunning are the varied views from the top of the Christchurch Gondola? It's a beautiful spot for all ages to explore! 🚠

07/05/2024

We're now in our winter hours here at Christchurch Attractions, with our locations operating the following hours over the colder season:

🚋 Christchurch Tramway - open 9am-5pm daily (last tram departs from stop 1 at 4pm)
🚠 Christchurch Gondola - open 10am-4pm daily (last cabin departs from the summit station at 5pm)
🛶 Punting on the Avon - open 9:30am-4pm daily
🌳 Botanic Gardens Tour - open 11am-3:30pm Thursday-Sunday (closed Monday-Wednesday)

See our website for further details and bookings.

https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/

03/05/2024

Did you know we offer gift vouchers for our Christchurch Attractions products? They make perfect gifts for all sorts of occasions, including Mother's Day!

See our full range of gift voucher options at https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/gift-cards/

24/04/2024

Our Christchurch Attractions will be operating on Thursday 25 April for Anzac Day:

🚋 Our Christchurch Tramway will be starting at 10:30am due to road closures in place for the dawn service being held in Cathedral Square, and will be operating until 6:30pm with the last tram departing from stop 1 at 5:50pm.

🛶 Punting on the Avon will be open from 9am until 6pm

🚠 The Christchurch Gondola will be open from 10am until 5pm with the last cabin departing from the summit station at 6pm

🌳 The Botanic Gardens Tour will be operating from 10am until 4pm

18/04/2024

How stunning are the Botanic Gardens looking at the moment?! A Punting on the Avon ride is the perfect way to sit back and enjoy the autumn hues 🍁

12/04/2024

The school holidays are here!

Our attractions will be operating daily over the school holidays, offering unique ways to explore Christchurch surrounded by autumn scenery 🍁

If you're a Christchurch local looking to entertain the kids or grandkids over the school holidays, our Tram & Gondola Annual Pass is a great investment: offering unlimited entry to both iconic attractions for 12 months, the pass pays for itself after only three visits!

Learn more at https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/

28/03/2024

Easter is nearly here! Here's a reminder of what we have planned at our attractions over Easter weekend:

🐰 EASTER BUNNY HUNT 🐰
Join us at the Christchurch Gondola on Friday 29 & Saturday 30 March, grab an Easter Bunny Hunt form from our Shop at the Top at our summit station, answer the questions about the bunny pictures you spot around the complex and exchange your completed form for an Easter treat!

🐰 EASTER BUNNY VISIT 🐰
We’ll have a very special long-eared visitor to the Christchurch Tramway over Easter weekend! Keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny hopping on and off our tramcars between 10am and 1pm on Saturday 30 March with some chocolatey treats for our youngest guests.

All of our attractions will be operating daily as usual over the Easter weekend.

22/03/2024

Who's looking forward to catching the SailGP racing action over the weekend? ⛵

Our Christchurch Gondola is all ready for our viewing events on 23 & 24 March - see our website for details about how to join us.

https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/sail-gp/

20/03/2024

Easter is nearly here! Here's what we have planned at our attractions over Easter weekend:

🐰 EASTER BUNNY HUNT 🐰
Join us at the Christchurch Gondola on Friday 29 & Saturday 30 March, grab an Easter Bunny Hunt form from our Shop at the Top at our summit station, answer the questions about the bunny pictures you spot around the complex and exchange your completed form for an Easter treat!
Open 10am – 5pm daily

🐰 EASTER BUNNY VISIT 🐰
We’ll have a very special long-eared visitor to the Christchurch Tramway over Easter weekend! Keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny hopping on and off our tramcars between 10am and 1pm on Saturday 30 March with some chocolatey treats for our youngest guests.

Come and join us at Christchurch Attractions this Easter!

14/03/2024

There's just over a week to go until SailGP! We're looking forward to waiting the racing in Lyttleton Harbour from our Christchurch Gondola summit station: if you're keen to come and join us, see our website for details about our private viewing room! ⛵

https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/sail-gp/

08/03/2024

Christchurch Tram #1888 outside the The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora! If you're hopping on board our Christchurch Tramway tomorrow, make sure you hop off at one of our two stops outside the heritage building complex to see their Off Centre art festival and join the fun! 🎭🎶

29/02/2024

Christchurch's beautiful Botanic Gardens are a great spot to visit any season! The last of the summer blooms are looking pretty impressive, and we're looking forward to seeing the autumn hues 🍁 It's a great place to wander around, and you can also explore on a guided Botanic Gardens Tour or a leisurely Punting on the Avon ride! 🌳🌼

24/02/2024

How stunning is the scenery from our Christchurch Gondola summit station?! 😍

We love these fantastic views, and are looking forward to the SailGP racing in Lyttelton Harbour next month! Visit our website to learn about how to join is to watch the racing action ⛵️

https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/sail-gp/

21/02/2024

We were thrilled to have the amazing TIKI TAANE join us for a Jam on the Tram yesterday, playing tunes on board as the tram travelled around our Christchurch Tramway circuit bringing music to the central city! 🤩🎵

Thanks to Ōtautahi Christchurch and Electric Avenue Music Festival for organising this ahead of Electric Avenue this weekend: the 12-hour music event is taking place in Hagley Park this Saturday 24 February 🎶

16/02/2024

We’re excited to have a special guest joining us to jam on one of our Christchurch Trams 🎤🎵 Kiwi music legend Tiki Taane will be hopping on board for a live gig on Tuesday 20 February before Electric Avenue next weekend!

Visit https://www.christchurchnz.com/jam-on-tram to fill in a form to go in the draw to join Tiki on board, and listen out for live tunes in the central city at lunchtime that day! 🎶

Ōtautahi Christchurch Electric Avenue Music Festival TIKI TAANE

09/02/2024

Happy Lunar New Year! 🐲🎉

If you're in the central city this weekend you'll spot lanterns and a dragon at Tram Stop 4 at The Terrace, and make sure you hop off the at Stop 14 to visit the Happy Chinese New Year Festival 2024 in Hagley Park!

02/02/2024

Did you know the Christchurch Tramway has recently had a new tramcar join its fleet? Tram 24 started on the tracks several weeks ago after an extensive restoration project by the Heritage Tramways Trust. We think it's looking pretty impressive!

27/01/2024

A relaxing Punting on the Avon ride is a great way to see Christchurch! Sit back and unwind as you drift through the city or Botanic Gardens 🛶

20/01/2024

Beautiful blue skies in Christchurch! ☀️ A Christchurch Tramway ride is a great way to explore the city 🚋

12/01/2024

Stunning scenery from our Christchurch Gondola summit station 😍

27/12/2023

Exploring Christchurch this holiday season on a visit to the city or a staycation? Our combo tickets combining our iconic attractions are a great way to see more of Christchurch while saving you money, plus you can choose to use the tickets included in your combo over one or more days!

Learn more and see our latest deals on our website: https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/packages

23/12/2023

We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holiday season from all the team at Christchurch Attractions & Hanmer Springs Attractions!

Our attractions will all be closed on 25 December for Christmas Day, but will be operating as usual over the rest of the holiday season (excluding the Christchurch Tramway Restaurant which will be closed on public holidays) 🎄

23/12/2023

If you're on the hunt for last-minute Christmas gifts, our Christchurch Attractions gift vouchers are a great option! Choose from a range of iconic Christchurch experiences for all interests and budgets, and receive your e-gift card instantly!

See our website for details: https://www.christchurchattractions.nz/gift-cards/

21/12/2023

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Christmas Appeal yesterday! The seats of Tram 11 were filled with boxes of donated goods that were collected by the Christchurch City Mission at the end of the day.

Thank you very much for your generosity to help those in need in our local community to have a wonderful Christmas 🎄🎅

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Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00
Saturday	09:00 - 17:00
Sunday	09:00 - 17:00

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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our winter blanket collection supporting the Salvation Army today! 🥰

Another great day at the Christchurch Gondola!

Another great day at the Christchurch Gondola! We love those beautiful views 😍

We had a very special visitor on the Tramway Restaurant over the weekend!

We had a very special visitor on the Christchurch Tramway Restaurant over the weekend! Mobility dog in training Maple was very well-behaved for her trip on board. Disability assist dogs like Maple and her Mobility Dogs friends do fantastic work in our communities 🦮 💛 Thanks to Maple and Marika Hayward for sharing this video! You'll find them at @maple_md on Instagram

Our Pop-Up Punt Performance is two weeks away!

Our Pop-Up Punt Performance is two weeks away! Join us for some live entertainment on the Avon River on Friday 19 November. Take a look at this video of Pop-Up Globe and New Zealand Opera performer John Bayne singing Some Enchanted Evening from the musical South Pacific during our previous performance in October - John will be back on board with a new musical set to perform! Book your spots at https://bit.ly/3btviL3

Christchurch's Iconic Punting On The Avon!

Experience Our Iconic Botanic Gardens Tour!

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Another great day at the Christchurch Gondola!

We had a very special visitor on the Tramway Restaurant over the weekend!

Our Pop-Up Punt Performance is two weeks away!

Christchurch's Iconic Punting On The Avon!

Experience Our Iconic Botanic Gardens Tour!

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