Art Centre was built around 1870. It used to be Canterbury University but now it’s used as a gallery space. This place used to be the university and you can see signs of it everywhere.

We are driving thru city centre area for sight seeing. The city is known for its impressive English Gothic architecture & heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Enjoy the beauty of the tranquil Avon river which meanders through the city centre.

An eccentric producer from Waipara, which offers some unique insights into the prehistoric fossils found on their land next to the Waipara river, and how they help to shape their wines. 24 hectares of vines were planted in 1989, under an abundant amount of marine fossils, formed as the land emerged from the sea. The bones of these ancient giant sea creatures are rich in minerals like phosphorus, creating some of the most fertile areas in New Zealand. The wines are crafted under the watchful eye of head winemaker, Willie Trew, offering an impressive range of whites and reds and Rosé.

Glenafric Farm (Includes drinks and lunch) - With Corriedale and South Suffolk stud sheep flocks as well as commercial Corriedales and Hereford cattle. Enjoy real New Zealand, this is an authentic true working farm. Marvel at the skill of a sheep shearer - have a go yourself! Admire the enthusiasm of highly trained, highly-valued farm dogs. Experience a Unique Farm Tour with a Vintage Tractor & trailer.