Christchurch Local Attractions
The Weston House… in the heart of 'strollers' paradise - Christchurch, New Zealand.
Within 10 minutes level walking you can view Museums, Art Galleries, Markets, Christchurch's architectural gems. Cafes and restaurants abound wherever you stroll. Self-guided walks, punting on the River Avon or for the energetic; golf and running tracks in Hagley Park. Guided walks are available from Cathedral Square or hop on the tram for a gentle circuit of inner City delights.
We have it all; leave your car behind and enjoy life as it was meant to be. .. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ON GOOGLE MAPS FOR MORE INFO.
Within Walking Distance
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Arts centre (market days at weekend organic farmers' market Friday) (1)
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Academy picture theatre - art cinema (Arts Centre) (2)
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The Botanic Gardens (3)
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Cafes, wine bars and restaurants (4)
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Punting on the Avon (4)
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Canterbury Museum (5)
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Cathedral Square (6)
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Central shopping & business district (7)
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Antique shops - ten to choose from (7)
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Christchurch Casino (8)
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Christchurch Convention Centre (9)
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Centre of Contemporary Art & Chch City Gallery (10)
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The Court Theatre - Arts Centre (11)
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Hagley Park (various activities) - bowls, golf, tennis, boating/canoeing, croquet, petanque/boules (12)
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The Canterbury Museum Annex (13)
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Victoria Square (14)
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Vintage tram route (15)
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Visitor Information Centre (16)
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The Weston House (17)
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And much, much more…
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Further Afield please check our Blog page for New Zealand Tour Suggestions
Use the New Zealand Distance Calculator to calculate driving distances.
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The Gondola - 20 minutes drive
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Sumner Beach - 20 minute drive
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Lyttleton Harbour - 20 minute drive
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Antarctic Centre - close to airport 15 minute drive
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Christchurch international airport - 15 minute drive
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Kaikoura whale watching - just over 120 minutes
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Akaroa - French Settlement - 90 minutes
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Hanmer Springs (world famous hot springs and spa) - 90 minutes
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Hot air ballooning - by arrangement
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Tranz Alpine Train - one of the top ten in the world
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Ski fields - 120 minutes
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And much much, more...
Christchurch Events.
Do you love to shop or visit local markets ...then CLICK HERE...
I generally like to shop at at least one each week (I have a passion for Gruff Junction Goats' Cheese) and you can join me if you like...ask me if I am going when you are having breakfast.
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