Visit North New Brighton
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
Activities
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
From Christchurch: Akaroa Day Tour with Optional Cruise
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Our pick of the best North New Brighton Hotel Deals
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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LyLo Christchurch
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Fable Christchurch
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Sudima Christchurch Airport
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Hotel Give
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Other neighbourhoods around North New Brighton
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or New Brighton Pier.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
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.
Redwood
If you're spending some time in Redwood, Murchison Park and Styx River are top sights worth seeing.
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.
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Hagley Park
- Sumner Beach
- New Brighton Beach
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Christchurch Gondola
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- International Antarctic Centre
- Mona Vale
- Riverside Market
- New Regent Street
- Canterbury Museum
- Taylor's Mistake Beach
- Orana Wildlife Park