Autumn seasonal guide

When hues of red and gold start to colour the city, you know it's time we said hello to autumn in Ōtautahi Christchurch.

Punting on the avon in autumn

Things to do

12 must-do autumn activities in Christchurch

Ōtautahi Christchurch is home to an amazing autumn experience with gold and red hues filling the city as the temperatures begin to drop. Before winter steals the show, embrace the season of beauty and bask in the last of the longer daylight hours with our top autumn must dos.

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Inspire me this Autumn

Make the most of the beauty all around, relish in crunchy fallen leaves, find the city's sweetest hot chocolate and soak up those bluebird Canterbury days.

Blue Tram on New Regent Street

Getting around

So many ways to travel around Ōtautahi

There are so many ways to travel around Ōtautahi Christchurch and the heart of the South Island. There is something to suit everyone - from hiring a vehicle to journeying by tram, bike, ferry or on foot. Whatever your preference, search here to find the quickest, best value or simply the most interesting way to get around.

Getting Around
Couple checking into the Novotel Christchurch Airport.

Accomodation

Play and stay your way

Christchurch is home to spectacular experiences to fill your days as well as comfortable places to spend your nights. Find your perfect stay with our wide range of accommodation options to ensure you feel right at home.

Accommodation