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#1Akaroa Shore Excursion: Christchurch City Sightseeing Tour
Discover the sights of Christchurch and the Banks Peninsula with a scenic excursion that shows you the best of the South Island's largest city. You can get b...
#2Akaroa Cruise Excursion - Christchurch City & Antarctic Center
Discover Banks Peninsula and the city of Christchurch, enjoying convenient roundtrip transportation from your cruise ship in Akaroa. Visit famed botanical ga...
#3Akaroa Cruise Excursion - Harbor Nature Cruise
Leave your cruise ship behind to board a catamaran that can show you the many natural wonders around Akaroa Harbour. Journey around an extinct volcanic crate...
#4Akaroa Shore Excursion - Christchurch Sights & Giants House
A unique opportunity to see the best of Christchurch and Akaroa on this shore excursion. First you will depart Akaroa and travel through the Banks Peninsula ...
#5Akaroa Cruise Excursion - Christchurch City Sightseeing & Farm Tour
See both the city and rural side of New Zealand on an excursion away from your ship. Drive through the breathtaking scenery past Lakes Forsyth on your way to...
#6Shore Excursion: Guided Sea Kayaking through Akaroa Marine Reserve
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Akaroa Guided Kayak Safari, Akaroa 7520 New ZealandOur Guided Sea Kayak Safari's take place in ...
#7Full-Day Dolphin Swimming Tour Akaroa
Lift a flipper and step off your catamaran into the blue-green waters off the coast of Akaroa, home to the smallest and rarest dolphins on earth. Hector’s do...
#8Harley Davidson Chauffeured Akaroa Tour
Sit back and absorb the Akaroa Peninsula's natural sights on this chauffeured Harley Davidson tour. Cruise along the Pacific Ocean and journey through local ...
#9Akaroa Self Guided Audio Tour
Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. Nestled on the East Coast of the South Island, the quiet s...
#103-Day Coastal Sightseeing Tour & Akaroa Harbour Cruise
Take a few days after you arrive in Christchurch to explore the city and the coast of Akaroa. With accommodation at a 4-star hotel in the heart of the city a...
What to Do in Akaroa: Must See Attractions
Akaroa Attractions
It isn't hard to find fun things to do in Akaroa. Learn a little about the local history and check out the best sights in this charming city. Sort out your schedule now so you can hit the ground running once you arrive.
Find out what makes Akaroa tick with the very best tours & day trips. Check out our top 30 fun activities in Akaroa, and book with confidence knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.
Things to Do in Akaroa with Kids
There's fun for all the family wherever you wander in Akaroa. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that are certain to make your escape memorable:
Free Things to Do in Akaroa
Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's a cinch to have a ball in Akaroa without paying a cent.
Akaroa Lighthouse - Get ready to feel like you've gone back in time while ambling around this historic site.
St Patrick's Catholic Church - Connect with your spiritual side or just get lost in the serene atmosphere at this religious site.
Le Bons Bay Beach - Read your favorite novel or listen to some playlists while getting some sun.
Banks Peninsula Track - Bring along your camera and let nature capture your imagination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What to do in Akaroa on a sunny day?
When the weather is putting on a show, these activities are hard to pass up:
- Guided Crater Rim Walk
- Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Wild Penguins Eco-Tour
- Akaroa Shore Excursion: Local Tour & Sheep Farm
- Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula & Giants House Tour
Are there cheap things to do in Akaroa?
There are lots of fun experiences here that'll catch your eye if you're watching your budget:
- Akaroa Self Guided Audio Tour
- Port Hills Gondola Ride Ticket
- Christchurch Scavenger Hunt: Pushing Restart
- Christchurch Gondola Ride Ticket
What can you do in Akaroa for free?
You could even leave your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won't cost you a cent:
- Akaroa Lighthouse
- Okains Bay Beach
- Le Bons Bay Beach
- Banks Peninsula Track
