38 Orchard Road (between Memorial Ave and Wairakei Rd) Christchurch Airport, New Zealand Phone: 0508 736 4846 Website Experience the wonder and magic of Antarctica without leaving Christchurch, at one of New Zealand’s best, award winning tourist attractions. The International Antarctic Centre is your destination for authentic, interactive fun and provides an exciting experience of Antarctica for visitors of all ages. It doesn’t matter whether you’re 2 or 92 – there’s hours of fun here for everyone.
You’ll visit ‘Antarctica’ the snow and ice experience, survive an Antarctic Storm, learn about life in modern day Antarctica and Scott Base, and hang out with Little Blue Penguins! There’s also the famously exciting Hagglund ride and an awesome simulated 4D cruise, Happy Feet 4D, plus heaps more!
It’s quite possibly the closest you’ll get to Antarctica without mounting your own expedition!
We are located next to Christchurch International Airport and open every day of the year from 9am – 5.30pm.
Entrance Prices:
Adults $NZ 59 (Express - no ride) $NZ 39
Children $NZ 29 (Express - no ride) $NZ 19
The machine is located by the penguin exhibition/4D experience within the exhibit. Each penny costs $NZ2 to roll, a blank is provided. It is on the left as you enter the exhibition, opposite the cashier desks, is a New Zealand Souvenir Coin machine, each coin costs and is the size of a $NZ2 coin. You do not need to pay for admittance to use the machine.
Website: www.coinlink.co.nz
machine details uploaded by David Miller, ukpennies.co.uk
11/14/19: Machine 1 is GONE!!! (Being repaired, maintenance, Retired???) |