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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
South New Brighton Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great location, clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff!
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Bealey Quarter
Handy to the city.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Really nice room! We had a king bed which was incredibly comfortable. Reasonably priced with the room and food. Walking distance to the airport which was very convenient.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
This place was perfect, there was just one
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
The Room and the kindness of the staff but deserve 4 stars.I would put a one star only for the noise of reparations(?) in a Room Near to mine and for the loud noise of fire alarm exercice.At least I would have appreciated to receive a note in advance about IT.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

LyLo Christchurch
Rooms were clean with lots of under bed storage! Walking distance to the airport! Washer and dryer on site! Lovely showers with good pressure!
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around South New Brighton

New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Pier or New Brighton Beach.

Bromley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bromley and surrounding area, you can visit Wilding Park Tennis Center and Eastgate Mall.

Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.

Sumner
While visiting Sumner, you might make a stop by sights like Cave Rock and Sumner Beach.

Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.

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 Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighborhood.

