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Cashel Street Mall

Explore the CBD in two hours

Exploring the Christchurch CBD by foot is the best way to cover some decent ground and discover the neatest spots in the city.

Monique Christchurch Foodie

Christchurch Foodie

Christchurch set to become a climbing mecca

3 September 2018 - Entrepreneurs entrenched in Christchurch’s climbing scene plan to transform an old brewery near the CBD into a state-of-the-art climbing venue.

Tūranga Interactive Wall

Tūranga Central Library

Tūranga is the cultural hub for Christchurch and a place for information, inspiration and entertainment.

Twilight in the Central City

Explore our Central City this Christmas

Check off your shopping list, soak in the ambience of the Avon River and explore the new cafés, restaurants, boutiques and outdoor spaces.

Christchurch Art Gallery

Guide to Galleries in the CBD

Christchurch CBD is home to a surprising number of world-class galleries, visit each one to truly appreciate the culture of art that’s alive and kicking within this city.

10 things to do in Christchurch for $15 or less

You don't have to stretch your budget to experience Christchurch. The city has plenty of things to do without spending a fortune.

Welles Street

Best craft beer spots in the CBD

With the growing number of establishments offering interesting brews in great locations, Christchurch CBD definitely won’t disappoint the craft beer enthusiast.

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Embassy Coffee

Coffee Roasters in the CBD

Christchurch boasts a great number of unique roasters, many of whom call the CBD their home.

Fish, chips and language tips

6 June 2018 - It doesn't get any more Kiwi than a plate of fish and chips, unless of course, you're throwing in a side of Māori language lessons.

On a mission to share New Zealand's food story

26 April 2018 - A group of passionate chefs, producers and food lovers are on a mission to prove New Zealand food is more than “just a list of exported ingredients”.

Top reasons to visit the portside town of Lyttelton

8 March 2018 - Lyttelton is just over the hill from Christchurch but the portside town sometimes feels a world away with its own distinct vibe and fiercely passionate locals.

The best farmers’ markets in the region

11 April 2018 - Canterbury is full of great farmers’ markets so why not head out and stock up the pantry with some tasty treats ahead of the winter months.

TOP 10 Most Instagrammable Spots In Christchurch

In Christchurch, photo opportunities await you around every corner: take your camera or phone and start snappin'. Your Instagram feed will never look better.

Christchurch's post-industrial hospitality scene

13 March 2018 - As a post-manufacturing city, Christchurch is full of industrial-style buildings – mostly along old railway routes. As the city rebuilds, attention is turning to these hidden gems for hospitality purposes.

Before and after theatre drinks and nibbles

The Isaac Theatre Royal is surrounded by cool restaurants and bars - perfect for a quick bite before the show starts and a nightcap after!

Old meets new at Christchurch bar O.G.B

19 March 2018 - A drink or a bite to eat at O.G.B is a perfect way to get a taste of old Christchurch, with staff in suspenders and newsboy caps. The speakeasy-style bar, cafe and restaurant is housed in the city’s grand Old Government Building, which opened in 1913.

The Top Picnic Spots In Christchurch

Round up your family, pack up the basket, we have your next picnic spot sorted!
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Top 9 Day Trips from Christchurch

There's a huge variety of sights and attractions to experience in Canterbury, ranging from the Ocean to the Alps. If road trips are your thing, then this is the place for you!
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