Top 10 Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers in Christchurch, South Island

March 3, 2022 Kandra Bartel

Christchurch abounds with arts, adventure, and optimism. It's the gateway to the beautiful Canterbury region, featuring dramatic vistas and adventure sports set against a backdrop of lofty peaks. In the central city, more and more attractions and businesses reopen to the public each day.
Restaurants in Christchurch

1. Adventure Trail Rides

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5.0 based on 84 reviews

Adventure Trail Rides

Off Road Dirt Bike & Motorbike & Quad Bike Adventures South Island New Zealand Off road Dirtbike and Quadbike ATV Tours that get your revved up. Riding over a 6,000 acre high country alpine farm with trails to suit family riders, beginners on a coaching tour or experienced riders wanting the full extreme enduro challenge. A range of quad bikes and dirt bikes from 100cc to 450cc KTM enduro bikes to suit all riders from 12 years and up. Rugged tussock covered hills, snow fed braided rivers, native single track trails and views from the Mt Torlesse Mountain Range over the Canterbury Plains that will make this the best offroad adventure you can do on your New Zealand holiday.

2. South Pacific Motorcycle Tours

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5.0 based on 252 reviews

South Pacific Motorcycle Tours

Ride New Zealand - Live the Dream! Hire one of our 30+ meticulously maintained, latest model motorbikes and start your ride safely from our quiet country-side base near Christchurch, gateway to the glorious Southern Alps. Come to us for Rental Only, sensational GPS Self-Guided Tours, and fantastic Fully Guided Tours. Free transfers between our base and hotel/airport, great facilities, packing tables, protective gear, GPS, coffee, and lots of friendly smiles. We are all about top quality and attention to detail in everything we do. We have agents in Christchurch, Auckland and Queenstown and work with the best in NZ's tourism industry, we're dedicated to providing motorcycling visitors with the very best New Zealand has to offer - no compromise!

3. Bularangi Motorbike Tours

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5.0 based on 63 reviews

Bularangi Motorbike Tours

We operate natoinwide throughout New Zealand. We operate a fleet of 15 late model Harley Davidsons including Ultra Classics, Roadkings, Softails, Sportster Low, and a Buell. One way rentals and tours are available. We are Qualmark endorsed and pride ourselves on excellent customer service. All our guides are New Zealand born and bred.

4. Adventure South NZ

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Adventure South NZ

For over 26 years Adventure South NZ has been creating active holidays in some of New Zealand's most outstanding locations. Whether you enjoy cycle trails, road cycling, mountain biking or walking, Adventure South NZ can help you to explore New Zealand at your own pace. Let us introduce you to the natural wonder that is NZ and join one of our small group, guided adventures.

5. Christchurch Segway Tours

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5.0 based on 211 reviews

Christchurch Segway Tours

Christchurch Segway Tour - Options to just take in the sights, or do a Post Earthquake Rebuild Tour. The Tour of our Central Business District is very popular with visitors to Christchurch because they are interested to see how Cantabrians are responding after a disaster and rebuilding their city. Helmet and full instruction given. We operate all year round.

6. Garden City Helicopters

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Garden City Helicopters

Experience the very best views New Zealand has to offer on a heli adventure flight. See the sights of Christchurch city or choose one of our exciting packages from whale watching, jetboating,vineyards or the majestic scenery of Akaroa – just 15 minutes away!

7. Rangitata Rafts

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5.0 based on 306 reviews

Rangitata Rafts

Feel the thrill of rafting one of New Zealand’s most scenic and exciting stretches of white water in the heart of the South Island. With no crowds and no rush you will have time to enjoy every aspect; spectacular scenery, rafting action with our professional team of guides, swimming in the calmer sections and the friendly atmosphere which people rave about not to mention a delicious kiwi style BBQ after the trip! Join our day trip from Christchurch or drive yourselves, located 30 minutes off the main Christchurch to Queenstown highway.

8. Rubicon Valley Tourist Centre

Christchurch 7681 New Zealand +64 3-318 8886 [email protected] http://www.rubiconvalley.co.nz/horsetrek.htm
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Rubicon Valley Tourist Centre

Horse treks run on a working high country sheep and cattle farm at the foot of the Southern Alps and only 1 hour from Christchurch City - various treks available with 1hour, 2hour, 3hour and full day.

Reviewed By fraserm854

Me and my girlfriend went on the 2 hour trek with Chris and Sarah, they managed the varying experience levels really well within the group and were really easy to talk to! I’d definitely recommend for the people and the views!

9. Canterbury Trails - Day Tours

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Canterbury Trails - Day Tours

Canterbury Trails focuses on small group guided tours of the South Island. We offer day tours from Christchuch to Akaroa NZ, Arthur's Pass with TranzAlpine train and Kaikoura Whale Watching. In addition we offer a 9 day Wilderness South Expedition Tour starting in Christchurch and finishing in Queenstown as well as a number of shorter guided trips in the Canterbury Region. We also specialise in putting together tailor made and bespoke tours working with our guests to ensure their interests and 'must see' places are included. See our web site for details.

10. Skydiving Kiwis Otautahi

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Skydiving Kiwis Otautahi

Whoever said 'kiwis can't fly' couldn't have been more wrong! A unique adventure for thrill seekers, Skydiving Kiwis Ōtautahi is currently New Zealand's only helidive. This experience is equally exclusive on the international market, with only 7 other similar offerings. This bucket-list worthy helidive combines a scenic helicopter flight in a BK 117 over the cityscape of Ōtautahi Christchurch, followed by a skydive out of the helicopter over the breath-taking Sumner coastline and is topped off with a beach landing softly in the sand of Sumner Beach!

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