Community Venues in Canterbury

  • Ferrymead Heritage Park

    50 Ferrymead Park Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch City

    In Museum, Conference & Function and Fun & Active

    Ferrymead Heritage Park features an Edwardian township complete with picture theatre, school house, church, bakery, jail and railway station. There… Read More

  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand

    45 Harvard Ave, Wigram, Christchurch City

    In Museum

    Discover one of the world’s premier military aviation collections at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand; from aircraft, engines and assorted… Read More

  • Ashburton Art Gallery

    Baring Square East, Ashburton

    In Art Gallery

    An accessible, exciting and innovative regional public art gallery which is a source of pride to the Ashburton District community. Our purpose: *… Read More

  • Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park

    707 Ram Paddock Rd, Amberley

    In Art Gallery

    Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park is open to the public every Sunday from 10am till 5pm. Adults $10 and under 16 Free. Ideal setting for a picnic.… Read More

  • International Antarctic Centre

    38 Orchard Road, Burnside, Christchurch City

    In Museum, Discovery and Conference & Function

    The International Antarctic Centre is Christchurch’s leading attraction and has twice been judged New Zealand’s best attraction. Located… Read More

  • Geraldine Vintage Car & Machinery Museum

    178 Talbot Street, Geraldine

    In Museum

    On display are over 1400 exhibits. These include 101 tractors from 1912 onwards, including the oldest working tractor in New Zealand and thirty… Read More

  • Canterbury Museum

    Rolleston Ave, Christchurch City

    In Museum

    2 July 2012 - The Museum has reopened its Mountfort Gallery (decorative arts and costume) and Maori galleries, as well as its Early European… Read More

  • Geraldine Historical Society Museum

    5 Cox St, Geraldine

    In Museum

    The Geraldine Historical Society aims to provide for present and future generations an accurate interesting and comprehensive picture of local… Read More

  • Northbrook Museum

    Spark Lane, Rangiora

    In Conference & Function and Museum

    An extensive range of New Zealand social history set out across 9,000 sq ft of buildings. Step back in time and experience products, materials and… Read More

  • Aigantighe Art Museum

    49 Wai-iti Road, Timaru

    In Art Gallery

    The Aigantighe Art Museum (pronounced 'egg and tie') in Timaru, New Zealand is renowned internationally for its collection and innovative… Read More

  • Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre

    Landing Services Building, 2 George Street, Timaru

    In Discovery, Historic and Art Gallery

    Discover the stories of Māori rock art at our tribal Rock Art Centre. See the most significant collection of ancient Māori rock art in New Zealand.… Read More

  • The Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

    Bowen Drive, Aoraki Mount Cook Village, Aoraki Mt Cook

    In Museum, Memorial and Discovery

    Reminders of Sir Edmund Hillary’s epic adventure to the South Pole have returned after 50 years to rest in the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine… Read More

  • Pleasant Point Museum and Railway

    59 Main Rd, Pleasant Point

    In Museum, Fun & Active and Tour

    The Pleasant Point museum and railway's collection includes steam locomotives Ab 699 built in 1922 by A and G Price Thames and D16 built in 1878.… Read More

  • Mt Hutt Ski Area and Snow Centre

    Mt Hutt Skifield Rd, Methven, Ashburton District

    In Ski Field

    Mt Hutt ski field is located near Methven in the South Island. Views from the top of Mt Hutt's 2086m are breathtaking - on a clear day you can… Read More

  • Staveley Historical and Geological Centre

    Symes Road, Staveley, Methven, Ashburton District

    In Museum

    Display of artefacts and photographs of the Foothills district of Mid Canterbury, reflecting the history of a small community including timber… Read More

  • The Vanished World Centre and Trail

    State Highway 83, Duntroon, Waitaki

    In Discovery

    Vanished World Centre in the heart of the Vanished World Heritage Trail. It has interpretive displays including unique world-class fossils - whales,… Read More

  • Christchurch Under Siege - Roadside Stories

    Christchurch City

    In Public space and Infotractions

    A Manatū Taonga audio guide to Christchurch's English heritage and the devastating recent earthquakes. Check out the Ministry for Culture and… Read More

  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa

    42 Amuri Avenue, Hanmer Springs

    In Aquatic Centre

    Set in a breathtaking natural landscape, surrounded by forests and mountains, the award-winning Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa offers visitors… Read More

  • Hot Tubs Omarama

    25 Omarama Ave, Omarama, Waitaki

    In Aquatic Centre

    Soak in the view... and unwind In summer or winter by day or night, your private tub is cleaned and filled with fresh mountain water just for you no… Read More

  • Mt Dobson Ski Area

    Fairlie Tekapo Rd, Fairlie

    In Ski Field

    Mt Dobson is 2½ hours drive from Christchurch, 11km west of the beautiful rural town of Fairlie and 18km east of Lake Tekapo. The 40… Read More

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