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Lyttelton Timeball Station

One of the world's few working timeball stations, rebuilt stone by stone above the harbour.

Lyttelton Timeball Station

Typical duration

45 min

Price

Small entry or donation

From port

1 km / 0.6 mi

Transfer time

10 min

Indoor / Outdoor

mixed

Queue risk

low

👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops

🕐 Best time to visit

Check opening days; the ball drops at 1pm

Getting there from the port

Free shuttle to Norwich Quay, then a short uphill walk on Reserve Terrace

🚌 Best transport: walk💶 Cost: Free shuttle then walk