Burwood Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Sumner Beach
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.
New Brighton Beach
Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.
Hagley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hagley Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Mona Vale
Stroll around idyllic riverside gardens filled with roses, irises and other plantings and take a break on the lush green lawns at this public park.
Activities
5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
7 Day South Island Lick Tour
3-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
14 Day South Island Grand Adventure Tour (Small Group & Carbon Neutral)
Beautiful Scottish city, Dunedin private tour 3D2N
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Other neighbourhoods around Burwood
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or New Brighton Pier.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.
Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
- Burwood Hospital
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Sumner Beach
- Hagley Park
- New Brighton Beach
- Christchurch Public Hospital
- Christchurch Casino
- Christchurch Gondola
- Mona Vale
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Christchurch Arena
- Cathedral Square
- International Antarctic Centre
- University of Canterbury
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- New Regent Street
- Canterbury Museum
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Papanui Road
- Lincoln University
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Riverside Market
- Ferrymead Heritage Park
- Victoria Street