Marshland 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.
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.
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.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Our pick of the best Marshland Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great resignation
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Really nice room! We had a king bed which was incredibly comfortable. Reasonably priced with the room and food. Walking distance to the airport which was very convenient.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Bealey Quarter
Room was lovely and tidy workers were wonderful and friendly
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Very good location.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Staff great cabin was great no hassles and beautiful fresh linen
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Give
Not fancy but clean, central and good for a one nighter in Chch
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Marshland
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.
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.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Pier or New Brighton Beach.
Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
