View List On Map- Ask a Local
- Locals have answered 11 questions about Christchurch.
- Ask Christchurch Locals
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1. International Antarctic Centre
- An award-winning activity that creates the thrill and chill of the South Pole
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- North of Cathedral Square
- Nile Expert Tip: The next best thing to going to Antarctica.
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2. Learn to Surf
- learn to surf - for kids and adults
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- Beaches
- Sumner District
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3. Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- This free attraction is well-loved by all who enjoy planes or air-force history
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- West of Cathedral Square
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4. Canterbury Museum
- A Wealth of Local Heritage
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- Central City
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5. Science Alive
- Interactive Science Experience
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- Central City
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6. Travis Wetland
- Wetland walks
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- East of Cathedral Square
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7. Ferrymead Heritage Park
- Working Edwardian village
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- Sumner District
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8. Orana Wildlife Park
- Animal Safari on the Plains
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- Zoos/Aquariums
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9. Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- A fabulous place to spend the afternoon, especially with children
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- Nature & Wildlife
- West of Cathedral Square
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10. Jellie Park Recreation & Sports Centre
- Swimming Fun
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- Outdoor Recreation
- Ilam
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The Best of NileGuide
- There's only so many art museums a five-year-old can take. When it's time to let the kids run loose, it's time for Christchurch's family-friendly attractions. But it's not all playgrounds and jungle gyms; these attractions are truly fun for the whole family. You might just reconnect with your own inner child - or at least Christchurch's spirit of youth.
