Discover the Scenic Wonders with Leisure Tours
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand with Leisure Tours, your guide to unforgettable sightseeing adventures in Christchurch.
Leisure Tours in Christchurch offers an unforgettable sightseeing experience, showcasing the stunning landscapes and rich culture of New Zealand. With expert guides, explore the breathtaking views and hidden gems that this beautiful region has to offer.
A brief summary to Leisure Tours
- 260A Port Hills Rd, Christchurch, Hillsborough, 8022, NZ
- +64800484485
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred dates.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly in Christchurch.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments.
- Check the tour duration and plan your day accordingly to make the most of your adventure.
- Ask your guide for local dining recommendations to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Leisure Tours located at 260A Port Hills Road, Hillsborough, you can take the bus from the Christchurch central bus interchange. Board the number 28 bus heading towards 'Halswell'. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes and get off at the 'Hillsborough Road near Port Hills Road' stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes south along Port Hills Road, and Leisure Tours will be on your left-hand side.
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Walking
If you are near the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, you can walk to Leisure Tours. Start by heading south on Rolleston Avenue and continue onto Park Terrace. Turn left onto Armagh Street, then right onto Manchester Street. Continue walking until you reach Moorhouse Avenue and turn left. Follow Moorhouse Avenue for about 2 kilometers, then turn right onto Port Hills Road. Leisure Tours will be on your right after approximately 1 kilometer.
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Cycle
For a scenic cycle route, start from the Christchurch city center and head south along the Avon River. Follow the cycle path towards the Christchurch Adventure Park. Once you reach the park, you can continue cycling towards Port Hills Road. Follow the road south, and after about a 30-minute ride, you will arrive at Leisure Tours located at 260A Port Hills Road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Christchurch Quay
2.6 km
Explore the scenic beauty and rich history of Christchurch Quay, a historical landmark nestled along the Avon River in Woolston, New Zealand.
575 Summit Road
4.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Summit Road in Christchurch, a scenic drive offering stunning views and outdoor adventures.
Ngaio Marsh House
4.7 km
Explore the legacy of Ngaio Marsh at her beautifully preserved heritage home in Cashmere, Christchurch, a haven for literature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
NZ Museum of Toys & Collectibles
5.0 km
Discover the whimsical charm of the NZ Museum of Toys & Collectibles in Christchurch, where nostalgia and history unite in a delightful experience for all ages.
Old Government Building
5.7 km
Discover the Old Government Building in Christchurch, a historical gem showcasing stunning Victorian architecture and rich colonial history.
Escape Artists Christchurch
5.8 km
Experience thrilling adventures in escape rooms at Escape Artists Christchurch, where teamwork and fun collide in the heart of New Zealand's vibrant city.
Cathedral Square
5.8 km
Explore Cathedral Square, the vibrant heart of Christchurch, where history, architecture, and culture converge in a picturesque setting.
Chalice The Sculpture
5.8 km
Discover Chalice, the iconic sculpture in Cathedral Square, symbolizing Christchurch's spirit and resilience, a must-visit for every traveler.
Otautahi Christchurch isite Visitor Information Centre
5.8 km
Explore Otautahi from the iSite Visitor Information Centre in Christchurch, your ultimate guide to the city's attractions, culture, and local treasures.
Robert Falcon Scott Memorial
6.0 km
Explore the legacy of Captain Robert Falcon Scott at this poignant memorial in Christchurch, a tribute to courage and exploration in the Antarctic.
Pou Pou Monument
6.1 km
Explore the Pou Pou Monument in Victoria Square, a stunning representation of Māori heritage and a must-see historical landmark in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings
6.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings in Christchurch, a must-visit historical landmark.
Scottish Pioneer Tribute
6.2 km
Explore the Scottish Pioneer Tribute in Christchurch, a historical landmark celebrating the enduring legacy of Scottish settlers in New Zealand's rich history.
Christchurch Town Hall
6.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty and vibrant cultural scene at Christchurch Town Hall, a hub for music and community events.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
6.6 km
Explore the enchanting Christchurch Botanic Gardens, where vibrant flora and serene landscapes create a perfect retreat in the heart of the city.
Unmissable attractions to see
NZ Post Centre Ferrymead Heritage Park
1.3 km
Explore the NZ Post Centre at Ferrymead Heritage Park for a unique glimpse into New Zealand's postal history amidst charming heritage surroundings.
Ferrymead Railway
1.3 km
Experience the charm of historic steam trains at Ferrymead Railway, a delightful attraction in Christchurch, perfect for families and history lovers alike.
Deluxe Cinemas at The Tannery
1.4 km
Discover the ultimate cinematic experience at Deluxe Cinemas at The Tannery in Christchurch, blending luxury, comfort, and top-notch films for all movie lovers.
Garden City Model Railroad Club
1.4 km
Discover the magical world of tiny trains and landscapes at the Garden City Model Railroad Club in Ferrymead, Christchurch.
Ferrymead Heritage Park
1.4 km
Discover the charm of New Zealand's past at Ferrymead Heritage Park – an open-air museum filled with history, vintage railways, and family-friendly activities.
Christchurch Gondola
2.5 km
Experience breathtaking views of Christchurch and the Southern Alps aboard the Christchurch Gondola, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Bridle Path Walk
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of the Bridle Path Walk, a stunning hiking area in Christchurch's Port Hills.
Summit Road
3.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Canterbury’s Summit Road, where nature's beauty unfolds at every turn, perfect for adventurers and peace seekers alike.
Bridle Path Rest Area
3.2 km
Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at the Bridle Path Rest Area, your perfect nature escape in Christchurch.
Gondola - Summit Station
3.4 km
Discover stunning views and a memorable ride at the Gondola - Summit Station in Christchurch, New Zealand, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Cattlestop Crag
3.5 km
Discover the thrill of rock climbing at Cattlestop Crag, a stunning outdoor adventure destination in Christchurch's Heathcote Valley.
Victoria Park
4.0 km
Discover breathtaking views and tranquil nature at Victoria Park, Christchurch's serene urban park perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Harry Ell Track
4.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Harry Ell Track, a stunning nature preserve in Christchurch, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Cashmere Hill Lookout
4.3 km
Experience stunning panoramic views and natural beauty at Cashmere Hill Lookout, a must-visit for every traveler in Christchurch.
View point
4.6 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of Queenstown and the Southern Alps.
Essential places to dine
Tussock Hill Vineyard and Cellar Door Restaurant
2.6 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine and award-winning wines at Tussock Hill Vineyard and Cellar Door Restaurant in beautiful Cashmere, Christchurch.
Hello Sunday
4.9 km
Experience delightful brunches at Hello Sunday in Sydenham - where fresh ingredients meet vibrant flavors!
5th Street
4.9 km
Experience culinary excellence at 5th Street, where local flavors meet modern cuisine in the heart of Christchurch.
The Monday Room
5.2 km
Discover exceptional dining at The Monday Room in Christchurch, where local flavors meet innovative cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
Little High Eatery
5.2 km
Discover the flavors of Christchurch at Little High Eatery – a vibrant food court offering diverse culinary delights from local vendors.
Coriander's City
5.2 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Coriander's City in Christchurch - a culinary journey filled with aromatic spices and vibrant dishes.
Jaba Grill and Bar
5.3 km
Experience the best steak dining in Christchurch at Jaba Grill and Bar - where flavor meets ambiance.
Bar Yoku
5.3 km
Discover authentic izakaya dining at Bar Yoku in Christchurch - where every meal is a celebration of traditional Japanese flavors.
Earl
5.3 km
Discover Earl in Christchurch – where creative cuisine meets a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Bessie
5.4 km
Experience exquisite dining at Bessie in Christchurch—where local flavors meet global culinary excellence.
Soul Quarter
5.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of America, France, Latin America, and Spain at Soul Quarter - Christchurch's culinary hotspot.
Seven Dining
5.4 km
Experience exceptional cuisine with breathtaking views at Seven Dining in Christchurch – where every meal becomes a memorable occasion.
Cafe Valentino
5.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Cafe Valentino in Christchurch Central City – where every dish tells a story.
Bloody Mary's
5.5 km
Experience exceptional grill cuisine at Bloody Mary's in Christchurch – where taste meets atmosphere in an unforgettable dining journey.
THE ONE Restaurant & Bar
5.7 km
Experience modern French cuisine at its finest in Christchurch's premier dining destination - THE ONE Restaurant & Bar.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wear Else
1.4 km
Experience sustainable shopping with unique vintage finds at Wear Else, a charming consignment shop in Christchurch, New Zealand.
HAPA - The Tannery
1.4 km
Explore HAPA - The Tannery in Christchurch for unique gifts and local art that embodies the spirit of New Zealand's creativity.
Uncommon
1.4 km
Explore Uncommon, a unique clothing store in Woolston, Christchurch, offering a diverse collection of stylish fashion pieces for every taste.
The Tannery
1.5 km
Explore The Tannery: A unique shopping mall and vibrant event venue in Woolston, Christchurch, perfect for culture and creativity enthusiasts.
Vintage Wonderland
3.3 km
Discover Vintage Wonderland, a charming antique store in Christchurch, filled with treasures and nostalgia for every collector and enthusiast.
Ferry Antique Centre/Flame in Stitches Vintage
3.7 km
Explore a vast collection of antiques, collectibles, and vintage clothing at the Ferry Antique Centre in Christchurch, a haven for treasure hunters and nostalgia seekers.
Spoilt Boutique
4.1 km
Explore Spoilt Boutique in Christchurch for unique women's fashion and charming gifts, capturing the spirit of New Zealand's vibrant culture.
YONDER POP-UP
4.7 km
Explore Yonder Pop-Up in Sydenham, Christchurch for unique local fashion and a vibrant shopping experience that reflects New Zealand's creative spirit.
The Lyttel Kiwi
4.7 km
Explore The Lyttel Kiwi in Lyttelton for unique gifts, handmade jewelry, and adorable baby clothing, celebrating New Zealand's vibrant culture.
The Colombo
4.7 km
Discover the charm of The Colombo, a unique shopping mall in Christchurch with boutique stores, delicious dining, and vibrant community events.
The Collective
4.7 km
Explore The Collective in Sydenham, Christchurch - a boutique haven for unique local crafts and stylish finds.
Industria Design & Gift Store
4.8 km
Explore Industria Design & Gift Store in Christchurch for unique gifts, stylish home goods, and locally crafted treasures that embody New Zealand's creativity.
Booteek
5.1 km
Discover timeless fashion at Booteek, Christchurch's charming vintage clothing store, where each piece has a story waiting to be worn.
The Kōwhai Collective
5.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at The Kōwhai Collective, Christchurch's premier gift shop featuring handmade treasures.
Hills Boutique
5.4 km
Explore Hills Boutique in Christchurch for unique fashion finds that reflect your style and elevate your wardrobe.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Valley Inn Tavern
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Valley Inn Tavern, a must-visit pub in Christchurch's Heathcote Valley.
The Fitz 2 Sports Bar
4.0 km
Experience the ultimate sports atmosphere at The Fitz 2 Sports Bar in Christchurch, where great food meets thrilling game day excitement.
Moon Under Water
4.1 km
Experience the heart of Christchurch at Moon Under Water, a charming pub with local brews and hearty meals in a vibrant atmosphere.
Eruption Brewing
4.7 km
Discover the local flavors at Eruption Brewing, a charming brewpub in Lyttelton offering craft beers and delicious food in a scenic setting.
Wunderbar
4.7 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Wunderbar, Lyttelton's favorite spot for craft beers, wines, and cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Commoners Bar
4.8 km
Discover the local charm of The Commoners Bar in Lyttelton, where great drinks and vibrant atmosphere meet.
Retropolitan Social
5.2 km
Discover Retropolitan Social, Christchurch's vibrant bar and live music venue, where delightful dining meets unforgettable entertainment.
Dux Central
5.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dux Central, Christchurch's premier gastropub and beer garden, serving local flavors and craft drinks.
The Poplar Social Club
5.3 km
Experience the vibrant cocktail culture of Christchurch at The Poplar Social Club, where creativity meets flavor in a stylish setting.
Smash Palace
5.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance and delicious offerings at Smash Palace, a premier bar in Christchurch Central City.
A Rolling Stone
5.4 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Christchurch at A Rolling Stone, where live music, great drinks, and a lively atmosphere await.
Pink Lady Rooftop
5.4 km
Discover Pink Lady Rooftop, Christchurch's premier rooftop bar offering stunning views, delightful drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for every occasion.
Cascade, Stranges Lane
5.4 km
Cascade Bar in Christchurch offers a unique blend of cocktails, tapas, and burgers in a vibrant setting perfect for any occasion.
Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
5.6 km
Experience the charm of Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn, a historic pub in Christchurch offering local cuisine and craft beers in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Austin Club
5.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Austin Club, a hidden gem in Christchurch's nightlife scene.