Climb aboard the charming Christchurch tram and embark on a delightful journey through the heart of the reborn city. Our heritage trams, meticulously restored to their former glory, offer a unique and fun way to discover Christchurch’s vibrant city center.
Price: $40.00 per person. Children under 15 free with adult.
The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City.
The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens.
Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary.
A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.
The tram route winds its way past iconic landmarks, including:
Price: $70.00 per person. Child $18 pp – Family pass $158 ( 2 adults + 3 children).
The Christchurch Tram City Tour is an excellent opportunity to see the changing face of Christchurch.
The ride lasts around 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to explore inner-city sites such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, the Art Gallery, the Arts Centre, the Canterbury Museum, and the Botanical Gardens.
Tram drivers deliver live, in-depth commentary.
A ticket is valid for the entire day, and consumers may get on and off as they choose.
Take a trip on the Christchurch Gondola to get a bird’s-eye perspective of the Plains, Alps, Christchurch City, and Harbour.
The Time Tunnel, the “Shop at the Top,” and the Red Rock Café are all worth a visit. Access the various walking and bike trails accessible by taking the Gondola.
Price: $30.00 per person. Child $15 pp – Family pass $109 ( 2 adults + 3 children)
The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City.
The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens.
Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary.
A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.
Experience the natural beauty of the Christchurch Botanic Gardens on board our electric & solar powered vehicles.
See the finest range of exotic and indigenous plants to be found anywhere in NZ and learn about the history of this treasured central city oasis.
Price: $77.00 per person. Child $30 pp – Family pass $160 ( 2 adults + 3 children)
The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City.
The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens.
Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary. A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.
Punting on the beautiful Avon River is an iconic Christchurch attraction not to be missed. Each Punting tour is 30 minutes duration with informative commentary, and you are returned to your point of departure. Board your classic Punt at the historic Antigua Boat Sheds landing.
Your Edwardian-dressed Punter will guide you quietly past trailing willows, woodlands and leafy banks as you take in the sights.
Price: $114.00 per person. Child $47 pp – Family pass $298 ( 2 adults + 3 children)
Punting on the picturesque Avon River is a must-see Christchurch experience. Each Punting trip lasts 30 minutes and includes interesting commentary before returning you to your starting spot. At the historic Antigua Boat Sheds landing, board your traditional Punt.
As you take in the scenery, your Edwardian-dressed Punter will softly navigate you past trailing willows, forests, and lush banks.
The Christchurch Tram’s City Tour is the ideal way to witness the changing face of Christchurch.
The ride takes around 50 minutes and features seventeen stations, including New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, the Art Gallery, the Arts Centre, the Canterbury Museum, and the Botanical Gardens. Tram drivers deliver an in-depth commentary in real time.
A ticket is valid for the entire day, and consumers may exit and re-enter at their leisure.
Take a ride on the Christchurch Gondola and take in panoramic views of the Plains, Alps, Christchurch City, and Harbour.
The Time Tunnel, the “Shop at the Top,” and the Red Rock Café are all worth a visit. Utilise the Gondola to gain access to the numerous walking and biking trails.
1. How many stops are included in the Christchurch Tram Tour?
The tram makes 17 stops around the city centre. Key highlights include New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, the Arts Centre, Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and the Botanic Gardens.
2. Can I hop on and off the tram throughout the day?
Yes! Your ticket is valid for unlimited travel all day, so you can hop on and off as many times as you like.
3. How often do the trams run?
Trams typically run every 15–25 minutes, depending on the time of day and season. Timetables are available at each stop.
4. How long does a full circuit take without hopping off?
A complete circuit of the Christchurch tram route takes approximately 50 minutes.
5. Is live commentary provided during the tour?
Yes, tram drivers provide entertaining and informative live commentary throughout the ride.
6. Where does the tram tour start and end?
There’s no fixed start or end — you can board at any of the 17 designated stops. Popular boarding points include Cathedral Junction and New Regent Street.
7. Are the trams wheelchair accessible?
Yes, some trams are wheelchair accessible. It’s recommended to contact the operator in advance to confirm availability on the day of your visit.
8. Is the Christchurch Tram Tour suitable for children?
Absolutely! Children under 15 ride for free with a paying adult, and the experience is both fun and educational for families.
9. What’s included in a combo ticket?
Combo tickets may include other attractions such as the Christchurch Gondola, Botanic Gardens tour, or punting on the Avon River. Each combo offers savings compared to separate tickets.
10. Do I need to book tickets in advance?
While same-day tickets are available, booking in advance is recommended during weekends, holidays, or when purchasing combo passes.