Description
The Christchurch Gondola is a popular attraction in Christchurch, New Zealand, offering stunning panoramic views of the city, Lyttelton Harbour, and beyond.
Visitors can enjoy the snow-capped Southern Alps, sprawling Canterbury Plains, and the sparkling waters of Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The Gondola is located atop the Port Hills, and visitors can explore the many walking tracks amid fresh mountain air. The Gondola is just a 15-minute drive from central Christchurch, and a large carpark is available at the Gondola Base Station for customers to use free of charge.
For those who prefer public transport, transport to the Gondola is available on public bus number 28, departing from the Christchurch Bus Interchange. The Gondola Shuttle is currently closed. The Christchurch Gondola Ride is an experience everyone enjoys in New Zealand's South Island. Visitors can glide their way over the valleys and see the birds flying below them, and the views will take their breath away!
The Christchurch Gondola is a family-friendly experience perfect for locals and visitors alike. Visitors can learn about the history of the area on a Discovery Ride (free with their Gondola ticket or Annual Pass) and indulge in a spot of shopping at the Shop at the Top gift store. Visitors can also sit back and relax with a snack from the Red Rock Cafe and take in the spectacular views. The Gondola Shuttle operates daily and departs the central city from Cathedral Square at specific times. Visitors can also book Christchurch Gondola combo passes and save when they book combos.
Overall, the Christchurch Gondola is a unique and unforgettable experience that visitors to Christchurch should not miss. The views are breathtaking, and there are plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained.
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Open Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Suited For: Wheelchairs