Woolston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
The Tannery
In a former industrial precinct from the 19th century, find fashion, antiques, jewelry and casual and fine dining in an elegant mall.
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.
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.
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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools
Our pick of the best Woolston Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"I stayed in one of their smaller rooms. It was SMALL, but completely functional. The bar served great drinks and the food was fantastic. I'd definately stay here again!"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
"No shower caps or facecloths in bathrooms was slightly annoying"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
LyLo Christchurch
"We checked in late due to traveling and decided to stay here since we have an early flight the next day. Reception Staff was dismissive and can only say the wifi details and handed over our keys (not even checking an identification for a prepaid booking) Our room was next to the lift, which we do ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
"Time for a definite refurbishment,"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
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Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Hotel Give
"The reception operates 24 hours."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Woolston
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 Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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 Nunweek Park.
Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring 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.
Woolston Travel Guide
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- Visit Waimairi Beach
