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A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a bridge. 1
A river winding through a mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky. 2
A building with a mural of a house and cars, and the text 'Blue P' and 'Methven Mt Hutt V New Zealand'. 3
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a view of a mountainous landscape, and a sunset. 4
A river winding through a valley with mountains in the background. 5
By Discover Christchurch Limited
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$399 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • 45 Minute Jet Boat at the Rakaia Gorge
    • Lunch is included (drinks additional)
    • 2 hour soak in the Opuke Hot Pools
    • Fully guided and escorted
    • 1 drink at the iconic Blue Pub in Methven

Activity location

    • Christchurch
    • Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Christchurch
    • Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All transport with driver and guide
  • Inclusions
    45 minute Jet Boat ride with Discovery Jet at the Rakaia Gorge
  • Inclusions
    Pub lunch in Methven (all food included, drinks additional)
  • Inclusions
    2 hour soak in the Tranquility Pools at Opuke Hot Pools and Spa
  • Inclusions
    One drink included at Opuke
  • Exclusions
    Drinks with lunch
  • Exclusions
    Spa treatments at Opuke however these can be made on request. All spa treatments must be within the timeframe we have at Opuke (2 hours), subject to availability

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 44 lbs (20 kg), Children under 6 years, Cruise ship guests, People over 75 years, People with back problems, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Adventure, relaxation and spectacular scenery - all in one unforgettable day!

    Escape Christchurch and experience the perfect blend of adrenaline-fuelled adventure and indulgent relaxation in the stunning landscapes of Mid Canterbury.

    Join Pete (together with his teammate John for larger group tours) for a fully guided day out, travelling through beautiful Canterbury countryside to the magnificent Rakaia Gorge. Here, prepare for an exhilarating 45-minute Discovery Jet boat adventure, racing along the braided river beneath towering limestone cliffs and through spectacular river canyons. With thrilling spins and breathtaking scenery, it’s an experience you won’t forget!

    Next, it’s time to slow down and unwind at Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa in Methven. Enjoy a blissful two-hour soak in the adults-exclusive Tranquility Pools, where warm, solar-powered thermal waters provide the perfect way to relax and recharge.

    Your experience also includes a delicious lunch at Ōpuke, followed by a complimentary drink at the iconic Blue Pub in Methven before we make our comfortable journey back to Christchurch.

    With return transport, personal hosting and every detail taken care of by Pete, this is the ideal Canterbury escape for those seeking a little adventure, a little indulgence and a whole lot of fun!

Location

Activity location

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    • Christchurch
    • Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Christchurch
    • Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand