Christchurch and Canterbury offer incredible adventure opportunities year-round. Here are the top activities for thrill-seekers.
Skiing & Snowboarding
Just 90 minutes from Christchurch, Mount Hutt offers world-class skiing and snowboarding with reliable snow conditions.
Hiking In Arthur's Pass
Arthur's Pass National Park offers stunning alpine hiking trails ranging from easy walks to challenging multi-day treks.
Swimming With Dolphins
Akaroa offers the chance to swim with the rare Hector's dolphins in their natural habitat.
Jet Boating
Experience high-speed jet boating on the Waimakariri River through spectacular braided river scenery.
Hanmer Springs Adventure
This alpine village offers jet boating, bungy jumping, and relaxing hot springs all in one location.
