Aidanfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

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

Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Our pick of the best Aidanfield Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Always a pleasant stay. Staff are very helpful. Kept clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Excellent thanks
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Bealey Quarter
Very clean, lovely staff. Comfortable. Loved our stay
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Great location
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Good space
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aidanfield

Halswell
Halswell might not have many top sights, but Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upper Riccarton
Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.

Hornby
The museums and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Hornby. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park, a few notable attractions nearby.

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.

Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Ilam
Ilam is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Bush Inn Centre.

