Christchurch District

Canterbury

Christchurch which includes street scenes
Christchurch featuring railway items and street scenes
Christchurch featuring outdoor art
Christchurch showing food
Christchurch showing outdoor art

Popular cities in Christchurch District

Christchurch
Christchurch
Known for Gardens, Cafes and Business
Known for its green spaces, New Zealand’s “Garden City” also offers plenty of restaurants, bars, boutiques and outdoor adventure sports.

Reasons to visit

  • Lyttelton Harbour
  • Hagley Park
  • Sumner Beach
Akaroa which includes mountains
Akaroa
Known for Boating, Dolphins and Tours
Swim with dolphins, sail around the bay and visit a sculpture and mosaic garden in this charming French and British colonial town in a volcanic setting.

Reasons to visit

  • Akaroa Wharf
  • Akaroa Lighthouse
  • Akaroa Museum
Glamping in Lavericks Bay is a must do if visiting the Banks Peninsula, just up the road from the bay, tucked away on a local family farm, there's plenty of room for up to 7 people, with an outdoor bath and outdoor kitchen, it's so cute and cozy!
Le Bons Bay
Check out the local area in Le Bons Bay—home to attractions like Le Bons Bay Beach and Peace Memorial Library.

Reasons to visit

  • Le Bons Bay Beach
Little River
Little River
Known for Ecotourism, Rivers and Relaxing
Bike or hike along a historic rail trail, visit a working sheep farm, browse a gallery and a railway museum and enjoy the nature of this water-rich destination.
Pigeon Bay
Pigeon Bay
Head to sights like Banks Peninsula as you discover the local area in Pigeon Bay.
Okains Bay
Okains Bay
Head to sights like Okains Bay Beach and Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum as you discover Okains Bay.