Prices & Operating Hours Enjoy a 30 minute Punt ride down the tranquil Avon River on board our beautiful Edwardian punts. Each punt is equipped with blankets and large umbrellas. We have two routes, City and Park. Please ensure that you arrive at the right location when your punt ride has been pre-arranged!
Park Landing Site: Antigua Boat Sheds, 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch
City Landing Site: Worcester Bridge, Worcester St, opposite the Rydges Hotel (Oxford Terrace)
Mona Vale Landing Site: 63, Fendalton Road
Operating Hours
Open 365 days of the year
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Winter
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10am until 4pm (1 May - 31 September)
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Summer
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9am until 6pm (1 October - 31 April)*
10am until 4pm (25 December only) |
* Please note, the last ride from the City site (Worcester Bridge) will depart at 4.30pm from 20 April until 1 May.
Prices Valid from 1 October 2010
Punt Ride
| Adult |
$25 per person |
| Child (5 - 12 years) |
$12 per person |
| Child (under 5 years) |
FREE |
Please contact us by email or phone to book your punt ride. Tickets are also available from the Antigua Boat Sheds, 2 Cambridge Terrace.
Bookings are recommended. No cancellation fee applies if the trip is cancelled due to bad weather. A 50% cancellation fee will be incurred if cancellation occurs within two hours of departure time.
For all enquiries, weddings and private hire, please contact us.
Punt & tram combo
Explore the inner city of Christchurch by historic Tram and tranquil Punt.
Beautifully restored trams follow an inner city route providing an entertaining and informative tour of the most interesting and historic city sights.
Sit back, relax and enjoy a 30 minute punt ride down the tranquil Avon River onboard our Edwardian punts; custom-built they glide effortlessly downstream under the guidance of our trained boatmen.
Attractions do not have to be visited on the same day
To avoid disappointment, Punt bookings are recommended when purchasing your Punt & Tram Combo online and ESSENTIAL for groups of 10 or more. Please ph (03) 366 0337 or contact us for information and bookings.
| Adult |
$37 per person |
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| Child (5 - 15 years) |
$14 per person |
| Child (under 5 years) |
FREE |
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punt & Gondola combo
Combine two of Christchurch's best loved attractions; Punting on the Avon and the Christchurch Gondola.
Sit back, relax and enjoy a 30 minute punt ride down the tranquil Avon River onboard one of our Edwardian punts; custom-built they glide effortlessly downstream under the guidance of our trained boatmen.
Take in the spectacular 360 degree views of the Canterbury Plains, Pacific Ocean and majestic Southern Alps, from the height of the Port hills on the Christchurch Gondola.
Attractions do not have to be visited on the same day.
| Adult |
$45 per person |
| Child |
$20 per person |
| Child (under 5 years) |
FREE |
| Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) |
$110 per person |
triple pass: punting, Gondola & Tram
Enjoy the very best Christchurch has to offer with the Triple Pass! Experience Christchurch’s main iconic attractions in a combination ticket - the Christchurch Tramway, Christchurch Gondola and Punting on the Avon. Bookings are not required.
Explore Christchurch by historic tram and discover all there is to know about our Garden City. The tramway runs through the city centre, past the Art Gallery, the Arts Centre, Cathedral Square and much more!
Glide down the Avon River on a hand-built Edwardian Punt, for a completely different, more romantic, view of Christchurch.
Take in the spectacular 360 degree views of the city, Canterbury Plains, Pacific Ocean and majestic Southern Alps, from the height of the Port hills on the Christchurch Gondola.
Transport to and from the Tram, Gondola or Punt is not included. Attractions do not have to be visited on the same day.
To avoid disappointment, Punt bookings are recommended when purchasing your Triple Pass online and ESSENTIAL for groups of 10 or more. Please ph (03) 366 0337.
| Adult |
$55 per person |
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| Child (5 - 15 years) |
$24 per person |
| Child (under 5 years) |
FREE |
| Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) |
$129 |
Grand Tour
Visit many of the iconic Christchurch attractions, in the company of a friendly local guide. Take this informative, interactive day trip in our comfortable, convenient Welcome Aboard coach!
Highlights:
- a walk through the stunning Mona Vale Gardens
- a punt ride on the river Avon
- view the city and beyond - spectacular views from the Gondola
- visit Lyttleton Harbour
- explore the quaint seaside township of Sumner
- tour the inner city onboard a restored, electric tram!
This is a fully-guided day trip, from 9.30 am to (approximately) 4.00 pm.
Transport and all attractions are included in your ticket price.
Lunch is not included, but ample time is given for you to enjoy this at your leisure.
| Adult |
$119 per person
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| Child (5 - 15 years) |
$69 per child
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| Child (under 5 years) |
$20 per child |
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