Enjoy 360-degree views of Christchurch from a glass gondola
Ride to the top of Port Hills for breathtaking views of Alpine mountains
Go to the Red Rock Café to experience authentic Kiwi flavors
Enjoy the Discovery Ride which is great for families and children of all ages
Activity location
Christchurch
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Meeting/Redemption Point
10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand | Christchurch Gondola Base Station, 10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch. The base station is located a 15-minute drive from the city center. You can also catch public bus #8 departing from the City Bus Exchange, Litchfield Street which takes you directly to the Gondola.
Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
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What's included, what's not
Round-trip Gondola ride
Access to the Discovery ride, Gift shop, and Cafe at the summit
Round-trip bus ticket from the city
Know before you book
Not allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
Not suitable for: People afraid of heights
What you can expect
Climb aboard the Christchurch Gondola cable car and enjoy spectacular 360-degree views across the Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps as you glide across the slopes of Mount Cavendish in the Port Hills. See as far as the city and harbor as you ride up to the summit 445 meters above sea level.
Make use of the facilities at the top, such as the Discovery ride, a dramatic reconstruction of the history of the region. Revive your spirits at the Red Rock Café before or after going for a walk or bike ride along the many nature trails.
• Please note our attractions do get very busy over the summer months (Nov-March) especially if a cruise ship is in port and there may be a wait time at the Gondola base and summit station due to increased demand
• Please note the Gondola is not located in the city center and is a 15 minute drive there or a 10 minute drive from Lyttelton Port. Transport is not included in the ticket and is an extra cost.
Location
Activity location
Christchurch
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Meeting/Redemption Point
10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand | Christchurch Gondola Base Station, 10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch. The base station is located a 15-minute drive from the city center. You can also catch public bus #8 departing from the City Bus Exchange, Litchfield Street which takes you directly to the Gondola.
