Things to do with kids in the holidays.
Just a few ideas of places to take the kids these school holidays in Christchurch!
Some of these venues are free, but others have a entry fee.
✈️Air Force Museum
🐷Arion Farm Park
🌠Canterbury Astronomical Society Open nights
🕵️♀️Canterbury Museum
🐿Chipmunks
👩🎨Christchurch Art Gallery see Family and kids events
🌿Christchurch Botanic Gardens
🚡Christchurch Gondola
🚋Christchurch Tram
👩🎨CoCA Centre of Contemporary Art
⭐️Ferrymead Heritage Park
🤸Flip Out Trampoline Arena
👱Imagination Station
🤸Inflatable World
🐧International Antarctic Centre
🤸Mega Air Trampoline Arena
🐅Orana Park
🤸Margaret Mahy Family Playground
🤸New Brighton Beachside Playground
🏊♀️Pools
🦓Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
🧗YMCA Clip 'n Climb
🎳Xtreme Entertainment Garden City Bowling
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