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more about local attractions near 219 On
Johns Motel & Holiday Park.
Punting on the Avon
Gondola
Dolphins at Diamond
Harbour
Adrenalin Forest
Rock Climbing - Roxx
Action Indoor Dirt
Track Go Carts
Akaroa
Hanmer Springs
Clearwater Golf
Resort
Orana
Park
Antarctic
Centre
The
Groynes Recreational Reserve
Willowbank
Wildlife Park & Restaurant
Kotane
Maori Experience
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 Punting
on the Avon
Sink back into the velvet cushions of your
boat as the Edwardian punter gently glides you down the Avon River, on a
30 minute guided punt tour through the beautiful historic inner city of
Christchurch.
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 Gondola
A spectacular ride far above the city,
your 4 person cabin lifts you gently up to 500m (1500ft) above sea
level. Stunning 360° views extend over Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean
to Kaikoura; over Banks Peninsula, Lake Ellesmere and Lyttleton Harbour,
and across the Canterbury Plains to the Southern Alps.
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 Dolphins
at Diamond Harbour
Black cat cruises operate the swimming
with the Hector's dolphin experience on Akaroa Harbour. Up to 1 hour is
spent swimming with the dolphins. Wetsuits, masks and snorkels are
provided.
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 Adrenalin
Forest
Adrenalin forest has 6 pathways from 1.5
meters to 20 meters high. There are many activities, the course takes an
average of 3 hours to complete. It is suitable for a wide range of ages
and fitness levels. A great family activity.
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 Rock
Climbing - Roxx
A state of the art climbing facility open
7 days a week, a full range of hire equipment available. Features
terrain to challenge all ages and abilities. Also home to Clip 'N Climb
... an exciting new concept in indoor climbing.
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 Action
Indoor Dirt Track Go Carts
An Indoor Race Track based on clay
surface, track can be set up as oval or cornered track, banked corners,
timed races or laps with printouts of results and with visual display.
Casual rides and group bookings. Open from 10am until late 7 days a
week.
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Akaroa
 75
kilometres from Christchurch, a historic French settlement nestled in
the heart of an ancient volcano. Colonial architecture, craft stores,
and cafés. Relax in the sun at French Bay, or find a secluded beach. Go
cruising on the harbour; view the stunning wildlife including the
Hectors dolphins.
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 Hanmer
Springs
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa is a
world class spa experience set in a unique alpine environment. Just 90
minutes from Christchurch, nestled in the magnificent South Island high
country. Experience the benefits of the natural mineral waters and
clean, clear alpine air.
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 Clearwater
Golf Resort
Set within
465 acres and just minutes from the
Motel, New Zealand's premier lifestyle
resort has something for everyone. Play
the 18 hole HSBC NZ PGA Championship
golf course enjoy the driving range,
tennis courts, walking trails, on site
fly fishing, or try your hand at
archery. Explore the nine kilometres of
walking tracks which span the perimeter
of the golf course, adjacent farmlands
and ecological heritage sites.
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 Orana
Park
New
Zealand’s only open range wildlife and
conservation centre speicalising in
endangered African and New Zealand
Animals. Sited on 80 hectares the park
is home to more than 400 animals from 70
countries. Attractions include hand
feeding Giraffes, meet Rhinos face to
face, See lions and tigers feeding,
enjoy native NZ animals including the
Kiwi.
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 Antarctic
Centre
The
international Antarctic Centre is
located in the Antarctic campus near the
Christchurch airport. Attractions
include the snow and ice experience
(brave an Antarctic ice storm at -18C),
Hagglund rides, Interactive gallery and
penguin encounter.
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The
Groynes Recreational Reserve
 The
Groynes offers variety and fun for all
ages and its right next door! Including
walking tracks, picnic areas and
coin-operated barbeques, trout fishing
opportunities, the lakes and waterways
provide both recreational activities, a
variety of fun watercraft are available
for hire, and habitat for wildlife such
as trout and waterfowl. A suspension
bridge crosses the river to a lake used
by the Christchurch Model Yacht Club.
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 Willowbank
Wildlife Park & Restaurant
Just 10
minues away at Willowbank you'll find
such a wide range of New Zealand
wildlife. Willowbank provides you with a
"Kiwi Guarantee" and is home to New
Zealand's largest and most accessible
kiwi viewing area. With this unique
experience, you will see our natural
splendour first hand, and see Kiwis that
aren't displayed behind glass. Much of
the wildlife wanders free in natural
bush surroundings, and is able to be
petted and fed.
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 Kotane
Maori Experience
Ngai Tahu
premier Maori cultural experience
accompanied by an extensive display of
native birds animals and fish. Authentic
Maori village and demonstration of
native life. Enjoy Haka, powhiri and a
range of songs and traditional dancing
from the cultural group.
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