Cave Stream & Castle Hill Itinerary


Duration: 7 - 8 hours
Activities: Caving, Bouldering, Sightseeing
Transport: Minivan or luxury car (private tours)
Food included: Picnic lunch, morning & afternoon tea
Start/Finish location: Christchurch City Centre
Pick-up time: 8:30 am
Finish time: 5:00 - 5:30 pm
Min/Max numbers: 2 – 8 pax
(Public Holidays: By request only - Min 4 Pax)
*Suitable for active travellers. Minimum child age 8 years.
You’ll be picked up from your accommodation or meeting point in Christchurch or Lyttelton. Our journey takes us through the Canterbury Plains, stopping in Springfield to see the giant doughnut. We’ll have morning tea by Lake Lyndon before heading to Cave Stream Scenic Reserve.
At Cave Stream, your guide will provide caving gear and a safety briefing before leading you through the 600-meter limestone cave, which takes about 45-60 minutes to explore. The cave features crystal-clear water, large chambers, and a fixed ladder to climb past a small waterfall.
Afterward, enjoy hot drinks and a picnic lunch with mountain views, followed by a short drive to Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti. Explore the stunning boulder field, a world-renowned climbing and filming spot. Your guide will show you around, or you can explore at your own pace. The tour ends with a drop-off at your accommodation.
Pick-up/Drop-off:
- Chch Hotels
- Citizens’ War Memorial, Cathedral Square
- Zeros Café Cashmere Road (free all-day parking)
Tour starts – Christchurch
(Travel – 45 minutes)
1. Darfield – Break time, 10 minutes
(Travel - 40 minutes)
2. Lake Lyndon – Snack, photo stop, 15 minutes
(Travel - 15 minutes)
3. Cave Stream Scenic Reserve – Safety briefing, guided cave walk,
lunch, 1.5 hours
(Travel - 5 minutes)
4. Kura Tawhiti Conservation Area – Sightseeing, guided walk, 1 hour
(Travel - 25 minutes)
5. Springfield – Photo stop, 5 minutes
(Travel – 1 hour )
Tour finishes – Christchurch

Key Info

  • alarm Duration: 480
  • person Age: All Ages
  • people Group Size: Min 1 Max 8

info Information

  • Available for all ages
  • Packages start from NZ$529.00pp

Address: Lake Pearson, Canterbury

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question_answer Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the minimum age for Caving at Lake Pearson?

    The minimum age for Caving at Lake Pearson is suitable for all ages.

  • How long does an Caving session at Lake Pearson last?

    The average Caving session at our Lake Pearson centre is 8 to 9 hour.

  • Is Caving Lake Pearson open for bookings during the week?

    Absolutely, however Caving is busiest at the weekend - and our Lake Pearson centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.

  • Is Caving Lake Pearson open for bookings at weekends?

    Caving at Lake Pearson is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Caving bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!

  • How popular is the Caving Lake Pearson center?

    Geronigo® aims for all of our Caving locations to be amongst the the best and most popular, our Caving Lake Pearson center is no exception. Book with confidence!

  • Can I buy a gift voucher for Caving Lake Pearson?

    Yes you can buy Caving Lake Pearson gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Caving Lake Pearson vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).

  • What is the postcode for Caving Lake Pearson?

    The postcode for Caving Lake Pearson is 7580. Please note that sometimes our Caving centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Caving Lake Pearson on your booking receipt.

  • Where is Caving Lake Pearson?

    The Caving Lake Pearson center is located at the following address: 7580, Lake Pearson, Canterbury. Please note that sometimes our Caving centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!

  • How much is Caving at Lake Pearson?

    The average package price of Caving at Lake Pearson 529.00. The lowest price is 529.00 with the most expensive option being 529.00.

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