Christchurch Attractions and Activities
Christchurch, the "Garden City"
There are many places to see and things to do in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The team at Aphrodite Boutique Accommodation can help you with planning your activities and provide transport*.
*Costs and conditions apply
Attractions
Attractions in Christchurch include:
- International Antarctic Centre
- Southern Encounter Aquarium
- Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Hagley Park
- Botanic Gardens
- Arts Centre of Christchurch
- Christchurch Casino
- Canterbury Museum
- Christchurch Art Gallery
Activities
Activities in Christchurch include:
- Kayaking, canoeing
- Jet boating, jet skiing
- Indoor rock climbing
- Indoor and outdoor go karting
- Horse trekking
- Hiking
- Skydiving
- Skiing, snowboarding
- Guided tours
- Ballooning
- Tram ride
- Punting on the Avon River
- Wine tasting
- Scenic flights
- Mountain biking, bmx tracks, dirt bike trails
- Car, motorbike and bycicle hire
There are several wonderful golf courses nearby including Clearwater Resort (previously hosts of the PGA Tour) and the Shirley Golf Course.
Events
There is always something happening in Christchurch! Events in Christchurch include:
- Cup Day - November
- Ellerslie Flower Show - March
- Buskers Festival - January
- NZ PGA Championship - January
- Sounday Music Festival - January
- Speight's Coast to Coast - February
- Lyttelton Summer Festival - February
South Island Tour Booking Service
The team at Aphrodite Boutique Accommodation can help you organise activities and accommodation around the South Island of New Zealand. Tell us what you would like to do and see and we will organise transport, accommodation etc for you. Enquire.
Cup Day 2009
Hanmer Springs
A short drive from Christchurch






