Avon Heathcote Estuary
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Tours & day trips
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Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Private & custom tours
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From Christchurch: Guided Local Wine Tours in Waipara
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Christchurch: Guided Local Wine Tours in Waipara
Wildlife & nature
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From Christchurch: Akaroa Day Tour with Optional Cruise
Water activities
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Christchurch: Gondola Ticket and Punt Ride on the Avon River
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.

New Brighton Pier
Find out about the history of Christchurch when you spend time at New Brighton Pier. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Top Avon Heathcote Estuary Hotel Deals
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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe

Christchurch City Hotel

Sudima Christchurch City

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Ferry Motel
