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Adult

Ages 16+

NZ$ 37

Child

Ages 6 -15 | Must be booked with at least 1 adult

NZ$ 24.50

Infant

Ages 0-5 | Must be booked with at least 1 adult

Free

Family

Up to 2 adults and 2 children

NZ$ 99.50

 

Discover the Coolest Backyard Adventure – Save 50% This Winter!

Canterbury locals, it’s time to swap screen time for a snowstorm, penguins, and hands-on adventures—all right here in your own backyard!

This winter, reawaken your sense of wonder at the International Antarctic Centre with 50% off general admission—exclusive to locals!

Why stay at home when you can explore?

🐧 Watch Little Blue Penguins and learn about their incredible rescue stories.

❄️ Brave the Antarctic Storm Room and feel the chill of the world’s harshest environment—without leaving Christchurch!

🎥 Experience the 4D Extreme Theatre, bringing Antarctica’s beauty to life with a multisensory journey.

🧊 Get hands-on with interactive exhibits that will spark curiosity and broaden young minds.

🚚 Climb aboard a Hägglund—an authentic Antarctic all-terrain vehicle—and experience the thrills of travel on the ice.

🌍 Explore the Antarctic Gallery—dive deeper into the history, science, and beauty of the frozen continent with interactive exhibits and fascinating artefacts.

Whether you’re planning a family day out, a unique winter date, or something cooler than watching a screen solo, there’s an Antarctic adventure waiting for you.