McLeans Island
Christchurch
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Things to do

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

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

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
Top hotels in McLeans Island

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Sudima Christchurch City
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Fable Christchurch
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around McLeans Island

Christchurch Airport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.

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 Bush Inn Centre.

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.

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

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.