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Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews50 minFree cancellationBy Christchurch Attractions
Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour

About this activity

Discover the stunning Botanic Gardens from the comfort of an eco-friendly electric shuttle on this guided tour. Over 50 minutes, enjoy live commentary as you explore this expansive 21-hectare haven, showcasing seasonal highlights that cater to garden lovers and those with limited time or mobility.

- 50-minute guided tour of the Botanic Gardens on an electric shuttle

- Live commentary detailing seasonal highlights during your journey

- Departures are available daily in summer, with winter departures on Thursdays to Sundays

- Our electric shuttles use clear plastic sides to keep our guests dry on rainy days.

- A small stepstool is available for guests who need assistance boarding.

-Please note we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs on the tour at this time.

What's included

  • ✓Live commentary
  • ✓Blankets in colder weather
  • ✓Personal guided tour

Not included

  • ✕Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour departs from behind the Peacock Fountain close to the Botanic Gardens entrance on Rolleston Avenue: look for our purple flag marking the departure point.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking frames unfortunately cannot be accommodated on board

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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