International Antarctic Centre, Immerse in the Antarctic Experience

38 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport

Saw a lovely penguin

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Introduction

The South Pole Station, located near the airport, was built to manage research projects in Antarctica by New Zealand, the US, and Italy. It is also suitable as a science or knowledge center, ideal for children to visit. Here, you can learn about Antarctica's history and geology and view specimens collected underwater. You can also experience the "Antarctic Storm Room" and feel the cold of the ice continent. At the center, you can also ride an all-terrain vehicle and experience an outdoor adventure with the Hagglund Ride.

Address

38 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport

Opening hours

Monday to Sunday from 9:00 to 17:30 (including Christmas Day)

Transportation

Take the Bus Route 3 or 29 to Christchurch International Airport, then walk east along Durey Rd for 400 meters, exit at No.1 Orchard Rd of the roundabout and walk 200 meters. The destination is on your right.

Phone +6433570519

Website http://www.iceberg.co.nz