Getting Around
There are so many ways to travel around Ōtautahi Christchurch and further afield into the heart of the South Island. There is something to suit everyone - from hiring a vehicle to journeying by tram, ferry, bus, bike or even on foot! Whatever your preference, search here to find the quickest, best value or simply the most interesting way to get around.
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Moving around the city
There are so many ways to travel around Ōtautahi Christchurch - there is something to suit everyone.
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Driving safety in New Zealand
Driving in New Zealand is without doubt one of the best ways to see the country. With ever-changing landscapes and stunning scenery, a road trip should be high on your list of priorities for what to see and do here.
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Freedom camping in Canterbury
The best way to explore the diverse region of Canterbury is via road. Self-contained vehicles give you the freedom to stop often, explore hidden gems and experience the countryside close-up.
In order to preserve our environment for visitors, locals and future generations to enjoy, please make yourself familiar with our freedom camping etiquette and the 'Kiwi' saying "leave only footprints".
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