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Popular places to visit

International Antarctic Centre
Take a trip to Antarctica to see the animals that live there and hear tales of the intrepid travellers who risked their lives to explore it.

Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

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.

Hagley Park
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.

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.

Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Top hotels in Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Really nice room! We had a king bed which was incredibly comfortable. Reasonably priced with the room and food. Walking distance to the airport which was very convenient.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Excellent experience from check-in to very early morning shuttle to the airport.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

LyLo Christchurch
Rooms were clean with lots of under bed storage! Walking distance to the airport! Washer and dryer on site! Lovely showers with good pressure!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Nice staff, excellent food at the restaurant
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Bealey Quarter
Room was lovely and tidy workers were wonderful and friendly
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Spotless room. Great room service. Courteous staff. Entire stay was great. Amazing location too.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Christchurch Airport

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.

Ilam
Ilam is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Bush Inn Centre.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hornby
The museums and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Hornby. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park, a few notable attractions nearby.

Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Wigram
Parks and entertainment venues are just a few things travellers like about Wigram. A stop by Air Force Museum of New Zealand is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
