What Best Things to Do are there in Canterbury?

These are all Best Things to Do in Canterbury:Whale Watch Kaikoura, International Antarctic Centre, Mount Cook Helicopter Experiences, Shamarra Alpacas, Christchurch Botanic Gardens

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Canterbury?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Canterbury include:Whale Watch Kaikoura:4.6, International Antarctic Centre:4.5, Mount Cook Helicopter Experiences:4.4, Shamarra Alpacas:4.5, Christchurch Botanic Gardens:4.6

At what locations in Canterbury can Best Things to Do in Canterbury be found?

The Best Things to Do in Canterbury are mainly located in:Whale Watch Kaikoura:Kaikoura, International Antarctic Centre:Christchurch, Mount Cook Helicopter Experiences:Glentanner, Shamarra Alpacas:Wainui, Christchurch Botanic Gardens:Christchurch

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Whale Watch Kaikoura
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4.6/5
󰺂8.4
162.51
Kaikoura
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Global 50 – Water Fun Attractions
Highlights:
󱓊Guided whale & marine biology tour
󰋄95% chance to see whales
󱨠73% positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
International Antarctic Centre
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4.5/5
󰺂8.0
60.88
Christchurch
>100 km from downtown
No.2 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Canterbury
Highlights:
󱓊Five themed hotels for variety
Experience Gan Nan workshops & folklore
󱨠Saved by 107 users󱨠113 positive reviews
Mount Cook Helicopter Experiences
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4.4/5
󰺂7.9
331.54
Glentanner
85.5 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Helicopter view of Mount Cook
󰋄Views of glaciers & mountains
4
Shamarra Alpacas
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4.5/5
󰺂7.3
51.96
Wainui
>100 km from downtown
No.3 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Canterbury
Highlights:
󱓊Explore Canterbury's natural beauty
󰀆Feed & hug alpacas closely
󱨠68% positive reviews
5
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
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4.6/5
󰺂7.3
Christchurch
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Global 50 – Spring Outings
Highlights:
󰋄Tulips bloom & attract photographers
󱓊10 unique gardens in 74 acres
󱨠127 positive reviews
6
The Church of the Good Shepherd
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4.8/5
󰺂7.3
Lake Tekapo
61.2 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱓊Lake views & sheepdog statue
󱓊Lake view at Cook Mountain
󱨠Saved by 129 users󱨠185 positive reviews
7
Lake Tekapo
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4.7/5
󰺂7.1
Tekapo
54.3 km from downtown
No.4 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Canterbury
󱨠117 positive reviews
8
Aoraki / Mount Cook
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4.8/5
󰺂7.1
Gammack
84.1 km from downtown
󱨠43% positive reviews
9
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
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4.6/5
󰺂7.1
Gammack
74.6 km from downtown
No.5 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Canterbury
Highlights:
󰀆Hooker Valley Trail: Glacier & Mountain Views
󱓊22 peaks over 10,000 feet
󱨠28% positive reviews
10
Christchurch Gondola
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4.6/5
󰺂6.9
37.14
Christchurch
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Free tunnel & New Zealand history
󱓊Observe ancient volcanic landscapes closely
󱨠58% positive reviews