Popular places to visit

Papanui Road
You can enjoy retail therapy at Papanui Road during your visit to Christchurch. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
St George's Hostpital
If St George's Hostpital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Christchurch.
Merivale Mall
During your trip to Christchurch, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Merivale Mall. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Tramway
You can find out about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Tramway. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Sign of the Takahe
You can find out about the history of Christchurch with a visit to Sign of the Takahe. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
St. Mary's Merivale
Find out about the history of Christchurch when you take a trip to St. Mary's Merivale. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Activities

From Christchurch: Arthur’s Pass Day Tour with TranzAlpine

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around Merivale

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Papanui Road or Northlands Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

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

Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
- Places of interest
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- More holiday ideas
- St. Mary's Merivale
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Hagley Park
- Sumner Beach
- New Brighton Beach
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Christchurch Gondola
- International Antarctic Centre
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Riverside Market
- Mona Vale
- New Regent Street
- Taylor's Mistake Beach
- Canterbury Museum