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.
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.
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.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can do some window-shopping at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Top hotels in Cashmere
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Clean room, great size for one person. Being 6”5’ it was a bit tight - the bed and shower.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Bealey Quarter
Very generous Manager who helped us a lot
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Spotless room, great service 10/10.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Staff was excellent, room nice, but the layout is challenging for those needing parking.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Staffs are very helpful and nice . Restaurant is super
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hotel Give
Love this hotel, friendly staff, great location and rooms. And great philosophy run by Kind Foundation. Recommend :)
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cashmere
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
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.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.
Halswell
While there might not be top attractions in Halswell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park.
