Christchurch
Canterbury Museum
Located near the Botanic Gardens, the museum offers extensive exhibits on New Zealand’s natural history, Maori culture, and Antarctic exploration, along with temporary exhibitions.
Christchurch Gondola
Ride the gondola to the summit of Mount Cavendish for panoramic views of the city, Lyttelton Harbour, and the Southern Alps. At the top, visitors can enjoy walking trails and the Time Tunnel ride.
Hagley Park
The largest urban open space in Christchurch, offering sports fields, walking and cycling paths, and the beautiful Hagley Golf Course. It's a great place for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
A contemporary art gallery featuring a wide range of national and international artworks, including permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.
Cardboard Cathedral
Also known as the Transitional Cathedral, this innovative structure was built as a temporary replacement for the damaged Christchurch Cathedral. It is made of cardboard tubes and other lightweight materials, serving as a symbol of resilience.
Sumner Beach
A popular coastal suburb with a sandy beach, ideal for swimming, surfing, and picnicking. The area also has scenic walking tracks and charming cafes.
Akaroa
A picturesque town located on the Banks Peninsula, known for its French heritage, beautiful harbor, and opportunities for dolphin watching, sailing, and exploring local shops and restaurants.