Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Hagley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hagley Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Sumner Beach
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.
New Brighton Beach
Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.
Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can do some window-shopping at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour
Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Addington Hotel Deals
Raceway Motel
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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
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Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Sudima Christchurch City
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Sudima Christchurch Airport
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Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Other neighborhoods around Addington
Riccarton
A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Merivale
Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.
Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.
