Hare Krishna Temple

Regal statues, a Māori monument and a historic bridge decorate this serene public park set on the banks of the Avon River.

Tour this fascinating museum and hear stories of heroism and hope from the massive earthquakes that hit the region in 2010 and 2011.

You can enjoy retail therapy at Papanui Road during your trip to Christchurch. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Browse exhibitions of works by artists from New Zealand and around the world displayed in the halls of a striking glass-fronted building.

Though Southern Cross Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Christchurch while you are here.

During your trip to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Victoria Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.