Welcome to Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism

Christchurch is the gateway to New Zealand's South Island. You can ski, bungy jump, hike, mountain bike, raft, surf, swim, golf, see whales, dolphins and seals, visit wineries and gardens, shop, be entertained and awed, and so much more, all within 2 hours of Christchurch. Explore Christchurch & Canterbury

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Explore Christchurch & Canterbury

From the beaches to the alps, New Zealand's Canterbury region has so many things for you to see and do.
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A City Reimagined

The New York Times ranked Christchurch no. 2 on their 52 Places to Go in 2014. Get a taste of what the city has to offer.
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Discover Christchurch and Canterbury from $699 per person. Includes return economy airfares from Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney or Adelaide and 5 days' economy car hire. Travel dates 8 May - 26 June 2014. Conditions apply.

Check out these great deals that will let you experience the best activities and accommodation that Christchurch and Canterbury, our amazing backyard, have to offer.

72 in Canterbury

Win your 72 hour dream holiday. We're giving two lucky people and their partners or friends the chance to experience a trip of a lifetime, up to the value of 10k!

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What's on in Christchurch & Canterbury

RISE Street Art

Canterbury Museum

Until 23 March 2014
Waipara Valley Wine and Food Festival

Glenmark Domain, Waipara

23 March 2014
The Great Kiwi Beer Festival

Hagley Park, Christchurch

29 March 2014
The Abba Show

CBS Canterbury Arena

8 April 2014
Akaroa Harvest Festival

Sport Recreation Ground, Akaroa

12 April 2014
Aoraki Mt Cook Marathon

Aoraki Mt Cook Village & National Park

13 April 2014
Ferrymead Heritage Park Military Display

Ferrymead Historic Park, Christchurch

25 - 27 April 2014
Christchurch Airport Marathon

Event Village, Orchard Road, Christchurch

1 June 2014
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