Optional Activities
15 Day Classic Warbirds Over Wanaka
Christchurch
Christchurch Tram City Tour
Welcome aboard the Christchurch Tram! Hop on these beautifully restored heritage Trams to enjoy this unique and historic way to view the inner city. Drivers provide a live an entertaining commentary. A full circuit takes 50 minutes, includes 18 stops and there are up to five trams operating.
Quake City
Earthquakes are a fact of life in New Zealand. But what is it like to live through one? Developed by the team at Canterbury Museum, Quake City takes you on a journey through personal stories of the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes, helps you understand the science behind these events and looks forward ...
International Antarctic Centre
Twice judged the best attraction in New Zealand, the International Antarctic Centre provides an Antarctic experience for every type of Explorer. Be blown away by a -18 degree Antarctic storm, go off-road on a Hagglund field trip, experience Antarctica in 4D, hang out with the Little Blue Penguins and cuddle ...
West Coast
Haast River Safari
We offer visitors an amazing journey and rare opportunity to experience the untouched natural beauty of Te Wahipounamu - South West World Heritage Area of New Zealand, while travelling in one of our unique custom designed fully enclosed Jet boats. We ensure all passengers remain warm, dry and comfortable for ...
Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight
From Fox or Franz Josef Village, fly over both the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, soaring first over the townships and then following the ice flow high up into the upper reaches. Land in the snow at the head of one of the glaciers and survey the path the glacier ...
Neve Discoverer Helicopter Flight
Are you ready for an adventure? Part of the mystique of the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers is that they are constantly moving. On this flight which glacier we land on and where is dictated by daily movement of the ice formations and the weather patterns that these vast areas ...
Mountain Scenic Spectacular Helicopter Flight
Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand’s largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the incredible natural phenomenon, towering ice formations and vast size of the glaciers. Top it off with a snow landing and standing on the ancient ice of the glaciers. You’ll also ...
Westland Greenstone Ltd
Established in 1962, Westland Greenstone is one of the leading pounamu / jade carving and manufacturing companies in New Zealand. Proudly NZ owned and operated, we employ skilled carvers to produce a wide range of jewellery and sculptures. Travellers can see the carving processes firsthand before viewing pieces available for purchase. ...
West Coast Wildlife Centre
Visit the home of the incubation and hatching programme of the world’s rarest kiwi called the rowi. This unique attraction brings together nature, live kiwi and wildlife all under one roof. Discover West Coast storytelling and explore Franz Josef Glacier interactive displays. Make sure you see the Tuatara Encounter and stop ...
Queenstown
KJet
Take an insane 60 minute high speed Jet boat ride thundering across three waterways travelling at speeds of up to 95kph. Blast across Lake Wakatipu and down the world-famous Kawarau and Shotover Rivers with 45km of unforgettable thrills, 360-degree spins and adrenaline in one of the world’s most stunning locations.
Unforgettable Skippers Canyon
You are picked up from your hotel in a comfortable minibus bound for Skippers Canyon. You visit this secluded area in small groups of 9 passengers. Your local guide provides a commentary and serves some refreshments with cheese. Plenty of photo stops and short walks make this sightseeing experience truly ...
The Grand Circle Helicopter Flight
Queenstown’s beauty comes from the diverse landscapes of the Wakatipu Basin. Fly past the canyons of the Shotover River, the ski slopes of Coronet Peak, and rural retreats and villages that Queenstowners call home. Land high above Queenstown on a craggy mountain precipice and take in the striking views.
Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight
From our base venture to the Southern Alps the spiny mountain range that divides the South Island. Witness firsthand Mount Aspiring, vast untouched tracts of native forest and ancient glacial icefalls before landing amongst the snow-capped peaks of the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Skyline Queenstown
The famous Skyline complex is perched high above the town on Bob’s Peak. Exclusively accessed by scenic Gondola rising 450 vertical meters, Skyline Queenstown is a 'must-do' attraction in Queenstown, New Zealand. Grab something light and tasty from the Market Kitchen café, or a cold drink from the bar where ...
Shotover Jet
The only Jet Boat Ride in the spectacular Shotover River Canyons. Shotover Jet operates on an exclusive area of the Shotover River and is the only company permitted to operate within its spectacular canyons, carved out over the ages by a vast volume of fast flowing water. The very grandeur ...
Dart River Wilderness Jet
Dart Wilderness Jet takes you on a spectacular journey deep into the heart of the world-renowned Mount Aspiring National Park. You’ll experience a unique combination of breath-taking scenery and an exhilarating ride as we follow the braided, glacier-fed rivers by jet boat. Your guides give you their authentic touch, talking ...
Te Anau
Fiordland Cinema
“Ata Whenua - Shadowland”, a breathtaking film that will take you on an unforgettable journey through one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on earth. Fiordland Cinema was specially constructed to screen this film. Enjoy breathtaking scenery in a theatre experience to remember. There are three options available: $12 (Movie), $19 (Movie ...
Te Anau Glowworm Caves
Your trip to the Te Anau Glowworm Caves begins with a cruise to the western shores of Lake Te Anau. At the entry to the caves at Cavern House, view the displays and learn about this geological wonder before you join your guide underground. The caves are still being carved ...
Dunedin
Olveston Historic Home
Set in a 1-acre ‘garden of national significance’, NZ’s finest historic mansion ‘Olveston’ was built in 1906. Home of businessman and philanthropist David Theomin, a collector of artworks and antiques from all around the world. Today, the house is still breathtakingly furnished with all the original contents; a visit reveals ...
