Experiences in New Zealand

Some outings just don't fit in a box — the one-of-a-kind experiences that make for a really memorable day. From gondolas and jet boats to farm shows and observatories, these are the spots worth planning a trip around.

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Family-friendly experiences to explore across New Zealand

Christchurch Gondola

10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand

Christchurch Tram

109 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Ages 0+

Darfield Swimming Pool

1272 Greendale Road, Darfield 7510, New Zealand

Free

Fendalton Library

4 Jeffreys Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand

Ferrymead Golf

68/100 Ferrymead Park Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand

Fillin' Holes

333 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Flips & Tumbles NZ (Christchurch)

12 Musgrove Close, Wigram, Canterbury 8025, New Zealand

Ages 3+

Game Over Christchurch

Riccarton

Halswell Miniature Trains (C.S.M.E.E.)

38 William Brittan Avenue, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand

Holey Moley Golf Club Christchurch

617 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Free

Hornby Club Playground

17 Carmen Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

House of Bricks

2 Bronte Way, Rolleston 7614, New Zealand

International Antarctic Centre

Christchurch Airport

Free

Jellie Park Playground

3329558, 295 Ilam Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand

Jurassic Adventure

239A Opawa Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand