Kennedys Bush

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, a bay or harbor and mountains

Lyttelton Harbour

Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

Lyttelton Harbour
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

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.

Hagley Park
Sumner Beach featuring rugged coastline

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.

Sumner Beach
New Brighton Beach showing surfing, surf and a sandy beach

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.

New Brighton Beach
Christchurch featuring street scenes

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.

Cathedral Square
Riccarton Road

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.

Riccarton Road

Things to do

TranzAlpine Train

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

P14,357
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P9,290
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

P2,263
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

P14,864
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

P8,446
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Sun is out at Mt Cook

Mt Cook Day Tour From Christchurch via Lake Tekapo (Small Group)

P10,101
per adult
Mt Cook Day Tour From Christchurch via Lake Tekapo (Small Group)
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Top hotels in Kennedys Bush

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P8,074 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
P8,074
P9,285 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Outstanding option when flying in and out of Christchurch. Rooms were clean and well designed. Restaurant was amazing and staff very helpful. Our flight was cancelled last minute and they were very accommodating."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P6,335 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
P6,335
P7,285 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property & so well located! Everything is within walking distance. Loved Rydges Latimer & Christchurch"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
The price is P2,768 per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
P2,768
P3,183 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
"Great service, very obliging staff."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Hotel Give
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is P2,529 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
P2,529
P2,908 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Breakfree several time & find the rooms to be stuffy & quite warm at night"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is P3,963 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
P3,963
P4,557 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place with good rates for a one night stay close to the airport. The only thing that let it down was the fact that my window didn’t shut tightly so I could hear a lot of traffic noise from the motorway at busy times"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

LyLo Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City

5 out of 5
47-49 Salisbury Street, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P5,978 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
P5,978
P6,875 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (463 reviews)
"Excellent staff and very nice facilities although the rooms are not that quite as outside enters the room easily. Take ear plugs"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Sudima Christchurch City
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Other neighbourhoods around Kennedys Bush

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Cashmere

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Golf Resort or Port Hills.

Cashmere
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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.

Halswell
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Wigram

Travelers enjoy Wigram for its parks and entertainment venues. Consider checking out Air Force Museum of New Zealand while you're in the area.

Wigram
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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.

Addington
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Sydenham

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.

Sydenham
Mona Vale which includes a garden

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.

Riccarton

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