Northwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Meet the animals who live at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve during your travels in Christchurch. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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.

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

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.

University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Activities

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park

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

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

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
Our pick of the best Northwood Hotel Deals

Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
Staff were great, rooms were well appoibted. Breakfast was good, with several delicious options to choose from.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Northwood Motor Lodge
Beautiful quiet and peaceful grounds and a great room with a well appointed kitchenette!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Friendly staff and comfortable stay over for one eve
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Bealey Quarter
I did not know there was breakfast. Room clean and comfortable. Road noise present, suggest ear plugs. Parking easy
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Modern and clean hotel in a great location to get to any part of the city
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwood

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Nunweek Park while you're in town.

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.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Harewood Golf Club.
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