Top Things to do in Christchurch
Are you visiting Christchurch and looking for something fun to do?
Christchurch Adventure Park has some of the top activities in Christchurch all here in one place. Activities include sightseeing, hiking trails, ziplines and mountain biking.
If you are holidaying in Christchurch and looking for things to do, Christchurch Adventure Park has activities for everyone, and the base area Café has delicious food and drinks conveniently nestled into the Port Hills. CAP is a great place to bring friends and family, the small pump track, trampoline and kids activities make it family-friendly and a fun place for all to enjoy.
If you're looking for things to do in Christchurch, you've come to the right place!
Sightseeing
The views from the top of the chairlift alone, are worth a trip to the park. Stunning sights from Diamond Harbour and Lyttelton right around over the Canterbury Plains to the Southern Alps, make Christchurch Adventure Park the perfect sightseeing destination. Passes can be purchased online or at Guest Services.
Learn more about our chairlift and sightseeing passes
Walking & Hiking Trails
The forest loop walking tail behind the café takes you up the valley through our native planting.
This loop track is a gentle path through the trees with a chance to spot native birds along the way.
Or, challenge yourself to hike up the uphill trail to the top of the hill where you can then ride NZ's longest chairlift back down for FREE.
Learn more about or walking and hiking trails
New Zealands Highest & Longest Ziplines
Zip New Zealand’s highest and longest ziplines. Fly over the park on four incredible zips when taking the full tour. Or jump on the Longest Ride for an epic zip through the trees. Our awesome team will guide you on an adventure of a lifetime.
Learn more about our ziplines
Feel the Rush – A World-First Ride at Christchurch Adventure Park!
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other! Introducing The Rush, the world’s first motorised uphill cable ride, exclusively at Christchurch Adventure Park. This groundbreaking ride, propels you up and down a high-speed cable track—delivering acceleration and pure exhilaration from start to finish!
Learn more about The Rush
Mountain Biking in the Port Hills
Grab an uplift pass and jump on the lift so you’re fresh for our awesome, world-class trails. Bike hire, servicing and coaching lessons are all available to get the most of your downhill adventure.
Learn more about our mountain bike options
Looking for something different?
If none of the above activities suits your appetite, perhaps something different may appeal to you.
Check out these options below for more awesome attractions and activities you can do in Christchurch.
1. Black Cat Cruises
2. Hassle Free Tours
3. Willowbank
4. International Antarctic Centre