Christchurch International Airport 15 min
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve (5 min)
Native New Zealand wildlife such as kiwis, along with a restaurant & Maori cultural performances. Canterbury Museum (14 min)
Displays on Christchurch and Canterbury, including Maori and Antarctic discovery collections. The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora (15 min)
Complex of 23 heritage buildings with shops, restaurants, art spaces & cultural events. Orana Wildlife Park (17 min)
Open-range zoo with species such as giraffes, gorillas, lions, white rhinos & the native kiwi bird. Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū (14 min)
Art museum showcasing contemporary works & offering films, lectures, tours & family events. International Antarctic Centre (11 min)
Simulated Antarctic environments, penguins, huskies & rides in amphibious Hägglund vehicles. Punting On The Avon (15 min)
Sightseeing rides in a small, flat-bottomed boat poled by a guide dressed in Edwardian clothing. Christchurch Transitional Cathedral (14 min)
Interim cathedral, constructed from cardboard to replace a church damaged in a 2011 earthquake. Christchurch Casino (13 min)
Casino with a typical range of slot machines & table games, plus restaurants, bars & live shows. Mona Vale Garden Park (12 min)
Early 1900s homestead with several formal gardens, riverside walks & a restaurant. Christchurch Botanic Gardens (15 min)
These gardens in Hagley Park feature native & exotic plants outdoors & in several conservatories. Hagley Park North (12 min)
Sprawling urban park with botanical gardens, a small lake, tennis & other sports courts & a museum. Bridge of Remembrance (14 min)
Stone bridge with a sculpted triumphal memorial arch to those who died in World War I. Christchurch Gondola (27 min)
Iconic mountain cablecar offering panoramic views & a cafe & gift shop at the summit. Port Hills (31 min)
Hiking, bicycling & bird watching are popular activities in these picturesque, low-lying hills. | 
