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Frequently Asked Questions Where is the Gondola situated?
10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote, Christchurch.
How long does it take to get there?
It is approximately 10 minute drive from the City centre depending on traffic then a 10 – 15 minute ride on the Gondola to the top. There is ample parking for cars and buses at the base station.
 Can I get to the Restaurant without having to ride the Gondola?
The only way to the Restaurant is by Gondola ride; this makes it a truly unique dining experience.
Is there public transport available from the City?
The Lyttelton No.28 Bus leaves from the Lichfield St Bus exchange every 15 – 20 minutes during the day up to 6.50pm and every 30 minutes after that.
The last bus returning to the City is at 11.08pm.
When is the Restaurant open?
The Restaurant is open for group bookings and functions by prior arrangement.
What type of Menus do you have?
We offer set menus (25 guests minimum) and buffet menus for groups and/or functions (minimum of 50 guests). We also have a menu that caters for children.
Can we BYO?
We are a fully licensed restaurant. So sorry, no BYO.
 Do we need to pay for the Gondola ride if we are having a function.
The set menu and buffet price includes the Gondola fare.
Can we book the Restaurant for functions?
Yes the Restaurant (120 guest’s max.) and Crater Room (80 guests max.) are available for function bookings. See below for more information on functions.
Do you cater for different dietary requirements?
We have vegetarian, dairy free and gluten free options available. If you have any dietary requirements we encourage you to mention this to staff when making a booking.
What is the Dress Code?
Smart casual
Can you board the Gondola in a wheelchair?
There is a wheelchair available at the base station that does fit in Gondolas and there are lifts at the top station to get to and from each floor.
What payment types do you accept?
We accept cash, Eftpos and all credit card types.
Do you do Lunch sittings?
We offer Breakfast, Lunch and Afternoon tea options for groups of over 25 people. For more information please contact gondola@welcomeaboard.co.nz.
Do you provide cakes for special occasions?
We can order cakes in for you and to your specifications.
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