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Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Jet Boating

4.7 (38 reviews) 6 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Jet Boating

About this activity

Enjoy a city tour of Christchurch taking in not only the damage to the city by several earthquakes in 2010 and 2011 and the rebuild currently taking place but also the remaining historic landmarks and the existing beauty of this picturesque city.

Then enjoy A rare opportunity to Jet Boat on the Waimakariri River, a fast flowing shallow braided river where you will experience jet boating at its very best.

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At a glance

Duration
6 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 24 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Leisure Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–13 years) · Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Included: Jet-boat ride
  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Port pick up and drop off
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Leisure Tours

    30 min

    The default start time is 8.30am or up to 1 hour after your ship commences disembarkation, depending on what time your ship docks.

  2. Stop 2

    30 min

    Best spot to admire some spectacular views over the City, Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps.

  3. Mona Vale

    30 min

    Time spent walking through Mona Vale Gardens with its picturesque Gardens, Ponds & river.

  4. Cathedral Square

    20 min

    Time spent on foot exploring Cathedral Square

  5. Stop 5

    30 min

    Lunch Break

  6. Stop 6

    one hour Admission included

    Jet Boating on the Waimakariri River - 30 minute exhilarating ride

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Meeting instructions will be sent upon booking. Please note that the default time for this tour is 8.30am but this can be amended depending on your cruise ships arrival and departure times.

Using your ticket

  • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Life-vests and splash-proof jackets provided on jet-boat

  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

  • Not suitable for child aged 2 and under

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 38 reviews
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Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Jet Boating

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