New Brighton
Christchurch
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Popular places to visit
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 Pier
Find out about the history of Christchurch with a stop at New Brighton Pier. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Top hotels in New Brighton
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Clean rooms and staff were nice
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great sleep and wonderful breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
LyLo Christchurch
Convenient location. Clean room. Space
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Christchurch City Hotel
Staff were excellent. Very clean room. Great location and great value for money
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Could not work heating cooling system or bathroom fan no toilet brush or toilet cover seat no menus in room he to use the app and could not view menu items or prices unless you were ordering got told go to our web site
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton
Bromley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bromley and surrounding area, you can visit Eastgate Mall and Wilding Park Tennis Center.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
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.
Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.
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.
Merivale
Merivale 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 Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.
