Riccarton House – Connecting the Past
Enjoy a guided tour of Riccarton House at a special price during the Christchurch Heritage Festival.
This grand mansion, started in 1856 and completed in 1900, was the home of the Deans family for 80 years. Experience a tour of the house and hear the history of the pioneering Deans family – their stories of dreams, love and promises.
Our tour entwines the Deans's family story, from their origins in lowland Scotland to the triumphs and tragedy in New Zealand, with a guided experience of over 20 rooms throughout Riccarton House.
Price for the Heritage Festival: Adults $10 and Children $5
Full House tour includes a second storey and there is no lift access.
This grand mansion, started in 1856 and completed in 1900, was the home of the Deans family for 80 years. Experience a tour of the house and hear the history of the pioneering Deans family – their stories of dreams, love and promises.
Our tour entwines the Deans's family story, from their origins in lowland Scotland to the triumphs and tragedy in New Zealand, with a guided experience of over 20 rooms throughout Riccarton House.
Price for the Heritage Festival: Adults $10 and Children $5
Full House tour includes a second storey and there is no lift access.
Riccarton House, 16 Kahu Road, Riccarton
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