Ōtautahi Christchurch
Discover Endless Opportunity
This is Ōtautahi Christchurch, a revitalised city in the heart of Aotearoa New Zealand’s South Island.
This is a city in perfect balance; home to a diverse natural playground, wide open spaces, modern architecture and heritage buildings. Here in Ōtautahi Christchurch, we want you to have it all. The opportunities, the growth, the big moments, the small joys.
Ōtautahi Christchurch is the gateway to the South Island and home to spectacular experiences. Make some time to play and discover hidden gems around every corner.
This is a city with a thriving tech sector, world-class universities, and an innovation eco-system like none other. A city with a revitalised centre buzzing with energy, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature.
This is Ōtautahi Christchurch – refreshed, new and unexpected.
Inspire Me
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Quarterly Economic DashboardLive, up-to-date quarterly data at your fingertips. The dashboard provides quick stats and the ability to check how key economic metrics are tracking locally and nationally. Access headline figures for key economic indicators across five major areas - economic activity, employment, business, housing and regional comparison. -
Your Guide To Winter In Ōtautahi Christchurch & CanterburyNowhere does the chilly season quite like Ōtautahi Christchurch. As the temperatures drop, the region comes alive. From adventures spent in our natural playground to quiet moments of indulgence - you'll find it all here this winter. -
PowerUp Your CareerPowerUp gives you the information and inspiration you need to find a job that meets your needs and goals. Gain confidence, knowledge and supportive insight into finding employment, all while figuring out what makes you tick and learning to know your value. -
What's OnŌtautahi Christchurch celebrates the arts, world-class sporting heroes, innovative business and diverse communities; the calendar is always full and we wouldn't have it any other way. -
Credit: CCC Urban DevelopmentThe Urban Development team at ChristchurchNZ work with local neighbourhoods, council, government organisations, developers, investors and community groups to create opportunities and help make great projects happen in our city. -
Move To ChristchurchŌtautahi Christchurch wants you to have it all. The opportunities, the growth, the big moments, the small joys. -
Christchurch Success StoriesSuccess stories from local businesses. -
Cruise Into CanterburyArriving by cruise ship? Canterbury offers a wealth of experiences to enjoy. From high country adventures to stunning harbour cruises, local personalised tours to exploring the history and gardens of Christchurch.
Latest News
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The Christchurch Start-Up Ecosystem Grows Up
So, who are the key players and what is their niche within this expanding ecosystem? -
Celebrating Ōtautahi Through Play
In the last few weeks, ChristchurchNZ has been rolling out an exciting project; a refreshed city identity, or story, for Ōtautahi Christchur… -
Ōtautahi Christchurch Proud To Welcome Back The World
Aotearoa’s biggest international tourism business event returns next week to Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre. -
Top 20 Ventures Announced In 2023 Food, Fibre & Agritech Challenge
The FFA Challenge is an eight-week pre-accelerator program that helps individuals and teams develop viable solutions for the food, fibre, an… -
Ōtautahi Christchurch Story: A City ‘In Pursuit Of Balance’
Boosting economic growth, attracting residents, visitors and workers, and creating community pride are all aims of a new identity, or city … -
Influential Leaders Step Up To Attract Business Events To Christchurch
Ōtautahi’s new Business Events Advocate Programme, Tūwhana. -
Calling all food and fibre innovators
The eight-week pre-accelerator aims to equip participants with the knowledge and support to develop viable solutions for the sector. -
Credit: Bob Martin for SailGP Smooth Sailing: What you need to know about getting around during the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix
SailGP has prepared a traffic management plan (TMP) with input from Christchurch City Council, ChristchurchNZ, Waka Kotahi, local businesses… -
Group Sought For Future Of Roy Stokes Hall
A community group is needed to steer the future of New Brighton’s Roy Stokes Hall as an arts, culture and entertainment hub. -
Credit: Akaroa & The Bays Marine Mammal Management Plan For The ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix Released
Setting a new benchmark and a blueprint for future sailing events.
