International Antarctic Centre - General Admission

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Welcome to Antarctica, Christchurch!

Welcome to Antarctica, Christchurch!

Highlights

  • An Antarctic experience for every type of explorer!
  • Penguin Rescue - Meet the little guys in blue
  • Hagglund Field Trip - Go off-road like an Antarctic explorer
  • Storm Dome - brave a summertime Antarctic storm
  • 4D Theatre - four-dimensional visual experience

With mysterious deep seas, unique creatures and endless icy plains, Antarctica is a land like no other. A fragile place that has drawn the bravest explorers from far and wide, leaving all who visit with a passion to protect this stunning rarity.

The International Antarctic Centre transports a slice of this astounding continent to Christchurch, with a range of immersive experiences that allow everyday visitors to see, touch, feel and fall in love with Antarctica.

Brave an Antarctic storm, go off-road in a Hagglund, mingle with the penguins, experience Antarctica from all four dimensions and leave with a head full of knowledge, a heart full of love and inspiration to take action, just like the explorers before you.

Adult $64.00
Child $44.00 (5-15 years old)
Family Pass $164.00 (2 Adult + up to 3 Children)

What's included

  • 4 Seasons of Antarctica
  • Snow & Ice Experience
  • Antarctic Storm
  • Penguin Encounter; Penguin Feeding
  • Antarctic Gallery
  • 4D Extreme Theatre
  • Huskies

Duration

  • Allow approximately 3 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • 38 Orchard Road (between Memorial Ave and Wairakei Road) near Christchurch Airport.

Restrictions

  • All children 14 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Opening hours: The International Antarctic Centre is open 7 days a week, Monday to Sunday, from 9am to 4.30pm.

    It is important that you arrive no more than 15 minutes either side of your scheduled visit time as this is a condition of entry with the deal.

    Child price applied to ages 5-15 years. Under 5's are free.

    Hagglund Ride: We do not recommend the Hagglund ride for visitors with heart conditions, back or neck pain, had recent surgery, motion sickness, nervous disposition, or if pregnant. (At times this ride is unavailable, contact the Operator to confirm this ride is available)

    Guests are required to meet a minimum height requirement of 1.2 metres to enjoy this ride.

Available Bookings from 22 Nov to 5 Dec 2024

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Amazing Experiencing an antarctic storm! Great Experience. This is a must do!! :) Outstanding wonderland experience
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chiayil from Taiwan wrote on 18 March 2019

很酷的南極體驗館!

很用心的博物館,可以感受到南極有多冷,南極探險車也很特別,還有可愛的小企鵝,參觀時間約3小時。

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chiao-lunc from Taiwan wrote on 09 December 2020

很棒的體驗

雖然不能真正去到南極,但能體驗南極,很棒

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Hsin Yi from Taiwan wrote on 07 November 2019

基督城南極中心

推薦4D 電影 4D Extreme Theatre、南極風暴 Antarctic Storm 和極地越野車體驗 Hagglund Rides, 很新奇好玩。

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jen-fengk from Taiwan wrote on 13 April 2019

南極中心之旅

真的不錯,各式介紹及體驗

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LING CHIH from Taiwan wrote on 01 July 2018

一個非常好的體驗

南極車很棒、暴風雪體驗也很棒,當然小朋友們後來就躲進冰屋裡了XD 基督城必去景點

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