"Christchurch" Christchurch by kiwigal_1
Christchurch Travel Guide: 1,239 reviews and 2,600 photos
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It is in the area known as Canterbury on Banks Peninsula.
I made my frist trip to Christchurch in January 1996. I did not return until 2004 and have made several trips since then with work.
- In a nutshell:A pretty river and "English" gardens
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Mu Steakhouse
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The restaurant was quite a classy establishment for a steakhouse. Has nice furnishings and a good atmosphere. Is quite... more travel advice
The Heritage Hotel
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I stayed in this hotel during my last trip to Christchurch in 2006. I was given a suite in the older building which was... more travel advice
Jade Stadium
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Jade Stadium is home to the Canterbury Crusaders, in Christchurch. The Stadium is sponsored by JADE Software Corporation... more travel advice
The Antarctic Centre
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I went to the Antarctic Centre a long time ago now on my first trip to Christchurch. I remember thinking it was a pretty... more travel advice
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Comments (33)
Christchurch seems like a nice city.
Great page with nice pictures. Greetings.
No, the Wizard wasn't there just for the tourists...he's a Canterbury icon who was around for many many years... last i heard he was retiring..may have by now
I'd love to go punting on the Avon, but unfortunately I'm here during winter, and they don't punt. Ah, well, ya can't have it all, can ya? Nice tips!
My congratulations - great pics and tips! I love esp. Avon River with the bridge and off the beaten paths tips. A lot of very usuful info and amusing tourist traps :-)
Nice job Rhianon! Someday I'm sure I'll make it there!
The Bridges along river avon looks very lovely,nice page!
interesting page
great pictures!!!!
beautiful city & great infos.