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Punting on the Avon River
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- 30 minute relaxing and tranquil punting tour
- Charming handcrafted boats
- Gorgeous Botanic Gardens scenery
- Friendly and knowledgeable guide
- Perfect family or group activity
- Experience this iconic Christchurch activity
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An iconic Christchurch activity not to be missed. Admire the beautiful Christchurch Botanic Gardens or the changing face of the city centre as you are expertly guided gently along the Avon River from one of our two sites on our Edwardian-style Punting tours.
Our Punting tours are set aboard handcrafted flat-bottomed boats, poled along by your Punter from the platformed till at the rear end of the boat. An ideal group or family activity, Punting on the Avon is an eco-friendly way to relax and enjoy Christchurch from a different perspective.
Please note that all standard Punt rides are shared 30-minute rides.
For customers wishing to take a private Punt ride, our 45-minute private charters are available to book from the Antigua Boat Sheds departure point (price on application)
Inclusions
- 30 minute trip (Please note that all punt rides are shared, maximum 10 pax)
- Blankets
- Umbrellas
- Hot water bottles in winter
Highlights
- Punting in the winter is something truely magical. We will supply you with blankets, umbrella's and even hot water bottles, so you feel snug on our punts
- Eco friendly way to see Christchurch from a different perspective
- Relaxing and Tranquil activity perfect for families and groups
- Float in handcrafted flat-bottomed boats
Time
- This tour operates 7 days a week
- 1 April - 30 September, 10am - 4pm, every 30 minutes
- 1 October - 31 March, 9am - 6pm, every 30 minutes
Location
- Park Landing Site: Antigua Boat Sheds, 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch
- City Landing Site: Worcester Bridge, Worcester Street, Opposite Rydges Hotel (Oxford Tce)
What To Bring
- Warm clothes
- Comfortable shoes
Booking Information
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
“Punting on the Avon is more than just a ride on the river its the best way to sightsee the beautiful city of Christchurch relax and watch the world go by! Don't worry about the weather, blankets, hot water bottles and umbrellas are supplied”
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