Christchurch Airport
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Popular places to visit
International Antarctic Centre
Take a trip to Antarctica to see the animals that live there and hear tales of the intrepid travellers who risked their lives to explore it.
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.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Things to do
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Top hotels in Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Excellent hotel. Loved the bed, view and restaurant
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Clean room, plenty of space, easy to walk to from the airport after a late flight
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Clean, comfortable, quiet room. Great breakfast. Friendly staff, free parking. Close to lots of restaurants and attractions. It was a great experience!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Customer service was top notch. Room was right size for one person. A little stuffy, needs better ventilation.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
The rooms were clean and staff were very courteous and helpful!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Bealey Quarter
Todo estuvo perfecto, las habitaciones están mejor que lo que están en las fotografías. Y tienen variedad de tipos. Excelente atención del personal que está a cargo. Hay un restaurante bar justo a un lado y está muy bien.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Christchurch Airport
Burnside
Burnside is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Russley Golf Club.
Ilam
Ilam is well-liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Riccarton Road.
Upper Riccarton
Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hornby
Hornby is well-liked for its museums and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Riccarton
A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
