Heathcote Valley Travel Guide

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Heathcote Valley
Heathcote Valley
Heathcote Valley
Heathcote Valley
Heathcote Valley

Popular places to visit

Christchurch Gondola

Christchurch Gondola

Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.

Christchurch Gondola
Mount Cavendish

Mount Cavendish

Standing imposingly beside Christchurch, this mountain in the Port Hills is a breathtaking sight. The views from the top are simply sublime.

Mount Cavendish
Sumner Beach

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.

Sumner Beach
Lyttelton Harbour

Lyttelton Harbour

Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

Lyttelton Harbour
New Brighton Beach

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.

New Brighton Beach
Christchurch, New Zealand, Hagley Park, the Rose Garden in early spring.

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.

Hagley Park

Activities

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

NZ$40
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park

Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park

NZ$30
per adult
Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Day Tour: TranzAlpine Train & Lunch

Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch

NZ$440
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

NZ$40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

NZ$370
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

NZ$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
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Our pick of the best Heathcote Valley Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is NZ$95 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
NZ$95
20 Apr - 21 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff and comfortable stay over for one eve

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
The price is NZ$107 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$107
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (513 reviews)
It was an ok place to stay. Caters for backpackers with dorm rooms and en-suite rooms. Room and bathroom were a good size and clean. Had kitchens facilities, did not need them, and useful laundry, washer and dryers. City centre walkable. Depending on the neighbours could hear them but did not affect ...

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Bealey Quarter
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$289 per night from 2 May to 3 May
NZ$289
2 May - 3 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,055 reviews)
Nice hotel with friendly staff, comfortable beds, right across street from terminal with views of planes but excellent soundproofing/quiet, only 5 minute walk to Antarctic center, a Woolworth and off airport restaurants, hotel restaurant and bar on top floor has very good food, excellent views of ...

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

4 out of 5
64 Kilmore St Christchurch Canterbury
The price is NZ$224 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
NZ$224
23 Apr - 24 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
Modern and clean hotel in a great location to get to any part of the city

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
The price is NZ$155 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
NZ$155
27 Apr - 28 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Room temp. great, good kitchen facilities.

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street Christchurch
The price is NZ$87 per night from 8 May to 9 May
NZ$87
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Nice location

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Heathcote Valley

Lyttelton

Lyttelton

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.

Lyttelton
Woolston

Woolston

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.

Woolston
Cashmere

Cashmere

5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.

Cashmere
Sumner

Sumner

If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Cave Rock are top sights worth seeing.

Sumner
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Waltham

While Waltham isn't home to many top sights, One New Zealand Stadium and Riverside Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Waltham
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Linwood

4/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Linwood

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