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International Antarctic Centre

Attractions in Christchurch, Canterbury.

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. We are located next to Christchurch International Airpor...

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7 Day Forecast For International Antarctic Centre

Our 7 day weather forecast for Christchurch updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.

Thursday 02nd May 2024

On Thursday 02nd May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:23 and will set at 17:31. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.6°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.

12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
13°C (55°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1009mb
Humidity: 53%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
15°C (58°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 42%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (47°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1008mb
Humidity: 60%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
7°C (45°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1010mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Friday 03rd May 2024

On Friday 03rd May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:24 and will set at 17:30. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 11mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
6°C (43°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1011mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
5°C (41°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1012mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Clear skies
Clear skies
5°C (40°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1015mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
8°C (46°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 71%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 52%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 9mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1019mb
Humidity: 50%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 74%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
7°C (45°F)
Wind 0mph
Gusting to 0mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Saturday 04th May 2024

On Saturday 04th May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:25 and will set at 17:28. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 10mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
6°C (43°F)
Wind 1mph
Gusting to 2mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
5°C (41°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Clear skies
Clear skies
4°C (40°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 5mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
8°C (46°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 3mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 76%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 60%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
14°C (57°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 59%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (49°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 10mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Sunday 05th May 2024

On Sunday 05th May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:26 and will set at 17:27. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.9°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 12mph.

12am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 8mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1024mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
10°C (50°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
9°C (49°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 81%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 58%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
15°C (59°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 61%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
10°C (49°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
9°C (48°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1018mb
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Monday 06th May 2024

On Monday 06th May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:27 and will set at 17:26. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 12.4°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
7°C (45°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1017mb
Humidity: 89%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
6°C (44°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1016mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Mist
Mist
5°C (42°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1017mb
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 1.2mi
9am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
8°C (47°F)
Wind 10mph
Gusting to 15mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1021mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
12°C (54°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1022mb
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
9°C (48°F)
Wind 12mph
Gusting to 18mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1023mb
Humidity: 77%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
8°C (46°F)
Wind 8mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 76%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
7°C (45°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 80%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Tuesday 07th May 2024

On Tuesday 07th May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:29 and will set at 17:24. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 11mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
5°C (40°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
4°C (39°F)
Wind 2mph
Gusting to 4mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 86%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Clear skies
Clear skies
3°C (38°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 87%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
6°C (43°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1028mb
Humidity: 78%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Sunny skies
Sunny skies
12°C (54°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 7mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1028mb
Humidity: 51%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
13°C (56°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 46%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
7°C (44°F)
Wind 5mph
Gusting to 11mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 76%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
6°C (43°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 85%
Visibility: 6.2mi
Wednesday 08th May 2024

On Wednesday 08th May 2024 the sun will rise at 07:30 and will set at 17:23. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 9.2°C. A light shower is possible, 1mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 16mph.

12am
Clear skies
Clear skies
5°C (41°F)
Wind 3mph
Gusting to 6mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 84%
Visibility: 6.2mi
3am
Clear skies
Clear skies
4°C (40°F)
Wind 4mph
Gusting to 9mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1026mb
Humidity: 74%
Visibility: 6.2mi
6am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
5°C (40°F)
Wind 6mph
Gusting to 13mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1027mb
Humidity: 66%
Visibility: 6.2mi
9am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
8°C (47°F)
Wind 7mph
Gusting to 12mph
Rain: 0mm
Pressure: 1030mb
Humidity: 63%
Visibility: 6.2mi
12pm
Light rain
Light rain
9°C (49°F)
Wind 11mph
Gusting to 16mph
Rain: 1mm
Pressure: 1032mb
Humidity: 88%
Visibility: 5.6mi

About Our Weather Forecast For Christchurch

Our weather forecast for Christchurch is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.

For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.

International Antarctic Centre

38 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport
Christchurch
Canterbury
8544

+64 3 357 0519

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.

We are located next to Christchurch International Airport and open every day of the year from 9am – 5.30pm.

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!

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