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Top destinations in Canterbury

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Christchurch

Christchurch
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Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs
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Twizel

Twizel

Where to stay in Canterbury

Find the best Canterbury areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Canterbury
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A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".
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A stone bridge over a reflective water body at night, with a large illuminated archway in the background.
A riverside wooden dock with green and white striped buildings, a calm water body, and trees in the background.
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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.

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A snow-covered landscape with a wind chill machine, a thermometer, and a warning sign.
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Two red buses with tracks parked on grass.
A red train with 'Christchurch' written on it parked in front of a building with large windows and a 'Café' sign.
Photo by Mel Fekto
A museum exhibit with a tent, sled, and snow-covered landscape.

Christchurch Airport

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Russley Golf Club.

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A park with a pond covered in lily pads, surrounded by lush trees and a fountain.
A park with a bench, a bridge, and trees.
A forested path with a wooden fence on one side and a lamppost in the center.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.
A stone church with a steeple and a bell tower.

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.

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Addington

Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

Canterbury Hotel Deals

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 431
AED 496 total
12 Sep - 13 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

165 Cashel Street Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 153
AED 176 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
"Affordable and great location. I can go for short walks and explore the city anytime. Everything is close by. The room is clean and it's been tidied up every day. The breakfast is amazing! One incident I had on the second night was the light wasn't turning off before I went to bed. So, I informed ..."

Reviewed on 28 August 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AED 494
AED 568 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,105 reviews)
"Clean, convenient and good food"

Reviewed on 27 August 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Stay near popular Canterbury attractions

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Aoraki / Mount Cook

9.6/10 (613 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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A clear mountain stream surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped peaks in the background.

Mount Cook National Park

9.8/10 (179 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Mount Cook National Park, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.
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A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Lyttelton Harbour

8.6/10 (1,052 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
Photo by Paolo Corrales

Hagley Park

9.2/10 (2,450 reviews)
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.
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A swimming pool with a mountainous backdrop.
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Tekapo Springs

9.0/10 (453 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tekapo Springs during your travels to Lake Tekapo. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.

Sumner Beach

8.8/10 (648 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sumner Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Christchurch. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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