This water-surrounded land mass is in Canterbury, but Ripapa Island of course isn't the only thing to see around here. If you're eager for more sights, Lyttelton Harbour is worth stopping at too.
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Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Activity duration is 13 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Mount Cook Lake Tekapo & Tasman Glacier Private Tour
Activity duration is 13 hours
Free cancellation available
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Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Wildlife & nature
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Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
4/5(52 reviews)
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Taylor's Mistake Beach
5/5(5 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Taylor's Mistake Beach during your travels in Christchurch?
Mount Cavendish
Standing imposingly beside Christchurch, this mountain in the Port Hills is a breathtaking sight. The views from the top are simply sublime.
Christchurch Gondola
4.5/5(55 reviews)
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Cave Rock
4/5(5 reviews)
Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner.
Sumner Beach
4.5/5(36 reviews)
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.
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Beautiful 80 m sq, 2-bedroom apartment, with stunning views over the Pacific.
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