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Canterbury
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Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains. Its largest city, Christchurch, is famed for its art scene and green spaces like the riverside Botanic Gardens, recovering after...
Nearby attractions
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
Hagley Park North
14 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
The Church of the Good Shepherd
Pioneer Drive, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
The Margaret Mahy Family Playground
Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
Hooker Valley track
Hooker Valley Track, Mt Cook National Park 7999, New Zealand
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
60 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand
Canterbury Museum
66 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
Orana Wildlife Park
793 McLeans Island Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand
Christchurch Gondola
10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
312 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
Nearby restaurants
Little High Eatery
255 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
C1 Espresso
Old Post & Telegraph, Office building 185 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8142, New Zealand
Smokey T's
314 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
The Rockpool Bar
85 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Drexel's Breakfast Restaurant
Rotherham Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
BurgerFuel Riccarton
Bush Inn Shopping Centre Cnr Riccarton & Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
Cobb & Co. Papanui
484 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand
World Famous Sheffield Pies - Sheffield store
51 Great Alpine Highway, Sheffield 7681, New Zealand
Addington Coffee Co-op
297 Lincoln Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
292 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Nearby local services
Riverside Market
96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
PAK'nSAVE Moorhouse
297 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Bunnings Warehouse Riccarton
Riccarton, 64 Blenheim Road, Addington, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
PAK'nSAVE Riccarton
Westfield Riccarton Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
Spotlight Christchurch
258A Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch 8141, New Zealand
PAK'nSAVE Wainoni
174 Wainoni Road, Avondale, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
PB Tech Hornby
244 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
Mitre 10 MEGA Papanui
54 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
Mitre 10 MEGA Hornby
370 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
Ballantynes Department Store Christchurch
Ballantynes/142 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Nearby hotels
The Hermitage Hotel
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park 89 Terrace Road, Canterbury Region 7999, New Zealand
Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo
State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo 7945, New Zealand
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2 Lakeside Drive, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
LyLo Christchurch
5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
Sudima Christchurch Airport
550 Memorial Avenue, Harewood, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
189 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
The Pier Hotel
1 Avoca Street, Kaikōura 7300, New Zealand
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
39 Meadow Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square
52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Nearby localities
ChristchurchBanks Peninsula CommunityKaikōuraLincolnDarfieldRunangaKaiapoiTemukaRollestonTwizel
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Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains. Its largest city, Christchurch, is famed for its art scene and green spaces like the riverside Botanic Gardens,...

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Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains. Its largest city, Christchurch, is famed for its art scene and green spaces like the riverside Botanic Gardens, recovering after...

attractions: Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park North, The Church of the Good Shepherd, The Margaret Mahy Family Playground, Hooker Valley track, Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Canterbury Museum, Orana Wildlife Park, Christchurch Gondola, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, restaurants: Little High Eatery, C1 Espresso, Smokey T's, The Rockpool Bar, Drexel's Breakfast Restaurant, BurgerFuel Riccarton, Cobb & Co. Papanui, World Famous Sheffield Pies - Sheffield store, Addington Coffee Co-op, Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn, local businesses: Riverside Market, PAK'nSAVE Moorhouse, Bunnings Warehouse Riccarton, PAK'nSAVE Riccarton, Spotlight Christchurch, PAK'nSAVE Wainoni, PB Tech Hornby, Mitre 10 MEGA Papanui, Mitre 10 MEGA Hornby, Ballantynes Department Store Christchurch
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Attractions of Canterbury

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Hagley Park North

The Church of the Good Shepherd

The Margaret Mahy Family Playground

Hooker Valley track

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Canterbury Museum

Orana Wildlife Park

Christchurch Gondola

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

4.7

(5.5K)

Open 24 hours
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Hagley Park North

Hagley Park North

4.7

(2.8K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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The Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd

4.6

(2.8K)

Closed
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The Margaret Mahy Family Playground

The Margaret Mahy Family Playground

4.8

(2.7K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurants of Canterbury

Little High Eatery

C1 Espresso

Smokey T's

The Rockpool Bar

Drexel's Breakfast Restaurant

BurgerFuel Riccarton

Cobb & Co. Papanui

World Famous Sheffield Pies - Sheffield store

Addington Coffee Co-op

Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn

Little High Eatery

Little High Eatery

4.6

(2.1K)

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C1 Espresso

C1 Espresso

4.3

(1.5K)

Closed
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Smokey T's

Smokey T's

4.8

(1.2K)

Closed
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The Rockpool Bar

The Rockpool Bar

4.1

(1.3K)

$$

Closed
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Local services of Canterbury

Riverside Market

PAK'nSAVE Moorhouse

Bunnings Warehouse Riccarton

PAK'nSAVE Riccarton

Spotlight Christchurch

PAK'nSAVE Wainoni

PB Tech Hornby

Mitre 10 MEGA Papanui

Mitre 10 MEGA Hornby

Ballantynes Department Store Christchurch

Riverside Market

Riverside Market

4.7

(3K)

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PAK'nSAVE Moorhouse

PAK'nSAVE Moorhouse

4.3

(2.6K)

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Bunnings Warehouse Riccarton

Bunnings Warehouse Riccarton

4.2

(1.7K)

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PAK'nSAVE Riccarton

PAK'nSAVE Riccarton

4.2

(1.6K)

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