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Christchurch is the gateway to the Canterbury region and home to incredible experiences you will have within the South Island of New Zealand. Make the time and space for play and discover the endless activities and attractions we have on offer.
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Your Guide To Winter In Ōtautahi Christchurch
As temperatures drop, Ōtautahi Christchurch will be your winter playground. Whether you are a short drive or flight away, experience the best the chilly season has to offer all in one place. Experience the magic of Ōtautahi Christchurch’s winter playground with these epic deals and packages.
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Our Autumn GuideWhen hues of red and gold start to colour the city, you know it's time we said hello to Autumn in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
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Credit: Dice Sales Hidden Gems Of Ōtautahi ChristchurchHere are a few favourite local spots, too good to be kept a secret. -
A Guide To Canterbury's Middle‑earth™From Ōtautahi Christchurch, explore the region’s scenery and be prepared to lose yourself in stunning landscapes, otherworldly vistas and the magic of Tolkien’s Middle‑earth™ brought to life.
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Credit: Dice Sales Explore Canterbury by FootCanterbury is made for outdoor recreation - with rolling countryside, lush green spaces, brilliant blue waterways, and a dynamic alpine environment. -
Ōtautahi Christchurch Parks & ReservesIn Ōtautahi Christchurch city and its big backyard of Canterbury, you’ll find an abundance of gardens, parks, forests and native wetlands. Blow off some steam with a bit of exercise or simply kick back and relax, taking in nature’s beauty.
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Cycling in CanterburyChristchurch's flat grid-like structure positioned next to the vast network of scenic road and off-road trails up and around the Port Hills, and the rest of the Canterbury region is a drawcard for many cycling enthusiasts.
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A Guide to the Christchurch CBDWith new and exciting places opening almost every day, sometimes it’s hard to keep up! Become an expert and check out how you can explore the inner city.
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Ōtautahi Christchurch isite Visitor Information CentreThe Ōtautahi Christchurch isite Visitor Information Centre offers a complete booking service for activities, attractions, accommodation, and transport across New Zealand. Their friendly and approachable staff provide comprehensive and up-to-date information and guidance to make your stay a memorable one.
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Birds-Eye View Of Ōtautahi ChristchurchThe most spectacular ways to get high up and view the beautiful city of Ōtautahi Christchurch.
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Experience The Ōtākaro Avon RiverFrom paddling and punting to wakas and kayaks, discover why the Ōtākaro Avon River is central to Ōtautahi Christchurch’s identity.
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Best Artisan Markets In Ōtautahi ChristchurchYour guide to the top markets around the city. From organic produce, vintage collectables, vegan delights, handcrafted jewellery, and everything in between.
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Credit: Negative2Positive Photography Best Ways To Experience Hagley ParkThe best activities and hotels in and near Hagley Park.
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Ōtautahi Christchurch celebrates the arts, world-class sporting heroes, innovative business and diverse communities; the calendar is always full and we wouldn't have it any other way.