The Tannery Tours and Activities

Things to do near The Tannery

When visiting The Tannery in Christchurch, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, including shopping at unique boutiques and leisurely walks through the charming surroundings. For a relaxed evening, check out local hangout spots and catch a movie night for a fun experience with friends or family. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses, making your stay even more memorable.

Shopping

The Tannery offers a unique shopping experience with its charming atmosphere. Eastgate Mall, 3.2km away, is perfect for family vibes, while Cashel Street Shopping Area and The Crossing, both 4.8km away, provide vibrant city and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring further afield.

Recreation

Margaret Mahy Playground offers a vibrant outdoor space perfect for families, with expansive play areas and picnic spots, located 4.8km from The Tannery. Caddyshack City, just 161m away, is a fun-filled mini golf venue ideal for adventure seekers. Clearwater Golf Resort, also 4.8km away, provides a scenic golf experience.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Christchurch Gondola, located 3.2km from The Tannery, where you can enjoy a scenic ride. For thrill-seekers, Christchurch Adventure Park, 6.4km away, offers exhilarating ziplines and ropes courses. Alternatively, catch some high-octane action at Woodford Glen Speedway, 17.7km from The Tannery.

Nightlife

The Tannery offers a vibrant nightlife with nearby options like Isaac Theatre Royal, showcasing captivating performances just 4.8km away, and The Court Theatre, located 6.4km away, perfect for an entertaining evening. Both venues radiate charm and culture, ideal for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near The Tannery

When visiting The Tannery in Christchurch, you'll find a delightful mix of urban parks, piazzas, and vibrant streets to explore. This area is perfect for those seeking a taste of local culture and outdoor experiences. Stroll through the charming surroundings, enjoy the unique shops, and soak in the atmosphere of this historical site. Whether you're after a leisurely day out or a cultural adventure, The Tannery has something to offer every traveller.

• Hagley Park: A sprawling urban oasis just 6.4km from The Tannery, Hagley Park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various recreational activities amidst lush gardens and scenic landscapes.
• Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre: Located 4.8km away, this modern venue is the hub for business and events. Experience cutting-edge facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for conferences and exhibitions.
• New Brighton Beach: A 6.4km drive will take you to New Brighton Beach, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy beach vibes, and take leisurely walks along the sandy shore, perfect for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to The Tannery

The best time to visit The Tannery can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Tannery falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around The Tannery falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Tannery

For a budget-friendly visit to The Tannery in Christchurch, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June to August when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search filters to find affordable accommodation that suits your budget, and don’t forget to look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and use public transport to get around economically.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Tannery 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: Booking a hotel around The Tannery about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Tannery is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around The Tannery is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at The Tannery with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.