Fun activities for couples in Christchurch

Popular activities for couples in Christchurch

Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

13 hours

4.8
291 reviews

$128.53

Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

8 hours

4.3
36 reviews

$257.05

Lord of the Rings - Journey to Edoras Tour

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

9 hours

4.7
309 reviews

$174.68

Christchurch Gondola Ride

Christchurch Gondola Ride Ticket

2 hours

4.3
206 reviews

$24.54

Tram 11 passes stop number 8

Christchurch Hop-On Hop-Off Tram

24 hours

4.5
703 reviews

$23.37

Our lead guide, passionate local, Riwai Grace

Ōtautahi: Christchurch Small-Group Inner City Food Walking Tour

2.5 hours

5
53 reviews

$113.92

Kiwi - Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sights with Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

6.5 hours

4.5
69 reviews

$93.47

Storm Dome

International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket

1 to 5 hours

4.3
353 reviews

$37.39

Wine Trail With Lunch

Waipara Wine Trail Afternoon Tour from Christchurch

5.5 hours

4.4
414 reviews

$78.87

Sun is out at Mt Cook

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

13.5 hours

4.4
171 reviews

$174.68

Christchurch Sightseeing Pass

48 hours

4.3
49 reviews

$66.60

Exclusive access to this coastal sheep farm - what a view

Day Trip to New Zealand Sheep Farm with Lunch and Winery visit.

7 hours

4.9
26 reviews

$172.34

Waipara Wine Experience for 2 or more, inc tastings and lunch

5.5 hours

4.9
120 reviews

$116.26

Arthurs Pass Day Trip From Christchurch via Castle Hill

8 hours

4.7
15 reviews

$131.45

Godley Head Track

Full Day Guided Walking Tour and Picnic around Godley Head

6 hours

4.9
130 reviews

$175.26

The Braided Blast Jet Boat

Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Jet Boating

6.5 hours

4.6
25 reviews

$140.21

YouFly Trial Flight - Fly a helicopter

1 hour

4.8
16 reviews

$210.32

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Day Entry

1 to 3 hours

4.5
63 reviews

$20.16

Blokarts suitable for ages 8 to 80+ with tandem karts available for those not ready to go it alone.

Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure

2 hours

5
20 reviews

$57.84

Enjoy a scenic ride to the top of New Zealand's longest chairlift.

Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park

0.5 to 1 hours

4.5
16 reviews

$20.45

Tips for couples visiting Christchurch, New Zealand

When is the best time to visit Christchurch?

The best time to visit Christchurch is during the Fall months of March to May and the Spring months of September to November. These times of year provide mild and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing, exploring the city's attractions, and outdoor activities. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded.

What are some fun activities for couples in Christchurch?

  • Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for a stroll and picnic lunch

  • Explore the International Antarctic Center and get a taste of the frozen south

  • Explore the Tintanic Shipwreck Tours to see the sites around Akaroa Harbour

  • Take a scenic stroll along the Christchurch Gondola’s Summit Track

  • Tour the Canterbury Museum for some insight into the region’s history

What are some romantic date ideas in Christchurch?

  • Go stargazing at one of the many scenic areas near Christchurch

  • Visit the Canterbury Museum and explore the permanent exhibitions

  • Take a walk along the beautiful Botanic Gardens

  • Enjoy an afternoon of sailing on the Avon river

  • Take in the stunning views from the summit of Mount Cavendish

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