International Antarctic Centre

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The International Antarctic Centre is home to the New Zealand, Italian and United States Antarctic programmes, but its museum and visitor centre is the main reason to visit the centre.

The Antarctic Centre is a fascinating attraction if you are interested in Antarctica. It includes exhibits relating to Antarctica including a simulated Antarctic environment, penguins and you can even ride on a Hägglunds Antarctic vehicle.


Our address

Address:
38 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8052
Bus purple, 15, 960 (stop: Antarctic Centre)
Telephone (03) 357 0519
Website www.iceberg.co.nz
Admission $59, students $45
Open 9am–5.30pm daily