Avon Heathcote Estuary
Visit Avon Heathcote Estuary
Tours & day trips
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TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Private & custom tours
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Arthurs Pass Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill
Food, drink & nightlife
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Christchurch: Arthur's Pass & Castle Hill Scenic Day Tour
Water activities
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Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch
Wildlife & nature
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Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Cave Rock
Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner.
The Tannery
In a former industrial precinct from the 19th century, find fashion, antiques, jewelry and casual and fine dining in an elegant mall.
Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Mount Cavendish
Standing imposingly beside Christchurch, this mountain in the Port Hills is a breathtaking sight. The views from the top are simply sublime.
Top Hotel Deals
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Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
Bealey Quarter
Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe
Drifter Christchurch
