Belfast 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.
Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
3-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
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Akaroa Cruise Excursion - Christchurch Sightseeing & Jetboating
Christchurch: Godley Head & Lyttelton Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Belfast
Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Papanui Road or Northlands Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.
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 Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.
Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.
Christchurch Airport
While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and McLean's Island Golf Club.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Sumner Beach
- Christchurch Public Hospital
- New Brighton Beach
- Hagley Park
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Christchurch Casino
- University of Canterbury
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Christchurch Gondola
- Cathedral Square
- Christchurch Arena
- International Antarctic Centre
- Mona Vale
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Canterbury Museum
- New Regent Street
- Papanui Road
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Burwood Hospital
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Riverside Market
- Lincoln University
- Christchurch Art Gallery
- Southern Cross Hospital
- Ferrymead Heritage Park
- Taylor's Mistake Beach
- Addington Raceway
- Victoria Street