Christchurch, New Zealand City Guide
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Christchurch, New Zealand Travel Guide has been your connection to Christchurch's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
Attractions
Christchurch (and Canterbury) are famous for natural beauty and a wealth of things to do. Christchurch has a lively entertainment scene, strong cultural heritage, gorgeous parks and gardens, lots of sports facilities and good shopping. The Arts Centre Market, Christchurch Cathedral, Botanic Gardens and International Antarctic Centre top the list of experiences in Christchurch. The Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu exhibit's New Zealand and international art and the Canterbury Museum has fine cultural and natural collections. Orana Park is New Zealand’s largest wildlife reserve and Willowbank Wildlife Reserve has among its displays New Zealand’s largest daytime kiwi viewing area. Visitors can be introduced to Maori culture at Nga Hau E Wha Marae. Relax and enjoy the amazing views, visions embraced and perpetuated today by proud residents, where the city’s founding father are responsible for the well established spectacular gardens. |