Shore Excursions
Nature & Wildlife
Family-friendly Tours
Willowbank Adventures and Coastal Serenity
Your journey continues to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, home to some of New Zealand’s most iconic native creatures. Guided tours bring you face-to-face with the elusive kiwi, along with tuatara, kea, and other fascinating species. It’s a rare chance to appreciate the country’s deep connection to its natural heritage.
Round off the day at Sumner Beach and Evans Pass, where the coastline stretches endlessly under open skies. Breathe in the fresh sea air and soak up the stunning views before returning to Lyttelton. This final stop perfectly captures the beauty and tranquillity that make Christchurch such a captivating destination.
Inclusions
- Modern coaches and shuttle back to your cruise ship
- Guided tour at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- Visit attractions: Sign of the Kiwi, Sign of the Takahe, Mona Vale gardens, central Christchurch (including Cathedral Square), Sumner beach, Evans Pass, and viewing platform overlooking the port and Timeball station
- Expert driver/guide with commentary
- Lunch NOT included
- Group size 50 people
This tour is only available to cruise passengers.
Worry-Free Guarantee: Ensuring timely return to your cruise ship or transfer to the next port of call if needed.
Age Information
- Adult: 16 years +
- Children: 3-15 years
- Infants: 2 years and under, free if not occupying a seat
Cancellations & Refunds
- 8 days or more before departure: Full refund**
- Between 7 days and 24 hours: 50% refund**
- Within 24 hours: No refund
- Should the cruise ship not berth for any reason, other than rescheduling within 7 days, no cancellation fees applies**.
Note: **Refund excludes any payment or credit card fees, if applicable, that are non-refundable.
*Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.
