Eastgate Mall Tours and Activities

Things to do near Eastgate Mall

At Eastgate Mall in Christchurch, you can indulge in a fantastic shopping experience, with a variety of stores to explore. Enjoy leisurely walks around the mall, and if you're keen on golf, there are nearby courses to try your hand at. The area also offers entertainment options, making it a friendly destination for tourists looking to enjoy local attractions and vibrant activities.

Shopping

Eastgate Mall offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of gift and souvenir options. Nearby, New Regent Street, The Tannery, and Cashel Street Shopping Area, all within 3.2km, provide vibrant atmospheres perfect for family and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping centres further afield.

Recreation

Take the kids to Margaret Mahy Playground, where outdoor fun meets family vibes, just 3.2km from Eastgate Mall. For a round of golf, head to Christchurch Golf Club, also 3.2km away, or enjoy wellness and relaxation at Wilding Park Tennis Centre, only 1.1km from the mall.

Adventure

The Christchurch Gondola, located 6.4km from Eastgate Mall, offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride. For thrill-seekers, the Christchurch Adventure Park boasts ziplining and ropes courses, also 6.4km away. If motorsport excites you, Woodford Glen Speedway, situated 14.5km from the mall, hosts thrilling racing events.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Eastgate Mall with a visit to Isaac Theatre Royal, offering captivating performances just 3.2km away. Alternatively, enjoy the creativity at The Court Theatre, located 4.8km away, perfect for a delightful evening filled with culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Eastgate Mall

At Eastgate Mall in Christchurch, you'll find a vibrant mix of urban parks, piazza squares, and lively streets perfect for family outings and cultural experiences. This shopping destination offers a delightful array of attractions for all types of travellers. Don't miss exploring nearby Eastgate Shopping Centres for a comprehensive shopping experience while soaking in the local atmosphere.

• Hagley Park: This expansive urban park is perfect for family outings, offering lush greenery and beautiful gardens. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, picnic, or outdoor activities amidst the vibrant city atmosphere, just 4.8km away from Eastgate Mall.
• Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre: Located 3.2km from Eastgate Mall, this modern venue hosts a variety of conferences and events, making it a hub for business vibes. Its state-of-the-art facilities are ideal for networking and professional gatherings.
• Cathedral Square: A cultural landmark located 3.2km away, Cathedral Square is lively and historic, featuring stunning architecture and public art. It’s a great spot to soak up the city’s culture and enjoy local events.

Best time to go to Eastgate Mall

The best time to visit Eastgate Mall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Eastgate Mall falls in January and January. January has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Eastgate Mall falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eastgate Mall

For a budget-friendly trip to Eastgate Mall in Christchurch, consider visiting from June to August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Sundays typically offer the best rates, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and eco-friendly choices. Additionally, package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities can help you save even more on your travel expenses.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eastgate Mall are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Eastgate Mall is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Eastgate Mall is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Eastgate Mall is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Eastgate Mall hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.