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Punting with Gondola Combo
Combine your Avon River Punting with other activities into the one package and SAVE! Explore the best of the surrounds outside Christchurch by booking here.
What to expect
Combine your Avon River Punting with other great activities into the one package and SAVE! Explore the best of the surrounds outside Christchurch with Punting and Gondola offering a delightful experience of the wonderful nature in this popular region of New Zealand. Live out a Cambridge-style experience within these impressive NZ surrounds as your river pilot glides you gently down the Avon River and take in the various gardens, hanging trees and local landmarks from the comfortable vantage point of the water.
Bundle this with a Gondola combo that will let you take in various local landmarks such as Hagley Park or Christchurch itself. If you're after one of the most peaceful, charming and serene ways to see the best of Christchurch at a great price, grab a "Punting Combo" online here!
What's included
- 30 minute punt trip (Please note that all punt rides are shared, maximum 10 pax)
- Punting includes blankets, umbrellas and hot water bottles in winter
- Gondola Experience
Visit date
Select the date you'd like to visit to check ticket availability.
Extras
- Come aboard your classic Punt at either the historic Antigua Boat Sheds landing or the City Centre departure point at the Worcester Street bridge. Your Edwardian Punter will guide you quietly past trailing willows, woodlands and leafy banks as you absorb the beauty of Hagley Park or the changing face of the new city of Christchurch. Punting on the beautiful Avon River is an iconic Christchurch attraction not to be missed.
- Each Punting tour includes an informative commentary, and you are returned to your point of departure. A Punt ride takes 30 minutes.
Operating Hours
- Punting open daily: 9am – 5pm summer and 10am – 4pm winter
- Gondola open daily: 10am – 5pm summer and 10am – 4pm winter
Location
- Park Landing Site: Antigua Boat Sheds, 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch
- City Landing Site: Worcester Bridge, Worcester Street, Opposite Rydges Hotel (Oxford Tce)
