McLeans Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Stay near popular McLeans Island attractions

Orana Wildlife Park

8.6/10 (199 reviews)
See the exotic and native animals who call Orana Wildlife Park home during your travels in Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this trendy area.
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Activities

TranzAlpine Train

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

AU$330
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

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

AU$37
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Blokarts suitable for ages 8 to 80+ with tandem karts available for those not ready to go it alone.

Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure

AU$82
per adult
Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

AU$164
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

AU$207
per adult
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

AU$207
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
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Our pick of the best McLeans Island Hotel Deals

Harewood Lodge

Harewood Lodge

2.5 out of 5
375a McLeans Island Road Christchurch Canterbury
The price is AU$76 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$76
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf lodge in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Harewood Golf Club and McLean's Island Golf ...
7.8/10 Good! (32 reviews)
"Rooms need a deep clean. Dust build behind bed and side tables"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Harewood Lodge
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
The price is AU$164 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$164
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,170 reviews)
"Easy, quick checkin. Great staff explained all you need to know at checkin. Great bar/restaurant areas with big screen tv by the bar for sport etc. Very comfortable room, amazing bed and pillow menu. Room service delivered by a robot. Easy parking and free shuttle although is an easy 8min walk from ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is AU$67 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$67
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Rooms without window but nice experience staying here."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is AU$201 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$201
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street Christchurch
The price is AU$70 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$70
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Really good value for money and great location."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hotel Give
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
189 Deans Ave Christchurch
The price is AU$162 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$162
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The check in was really slow, duty manager did check in but was slow operating computer, got to do better, there was not even a crowd"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
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Our guide on where to stay in McLeans Island

Find the best McLeans Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

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 Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

An airport runway with surrounding fields and buildings.

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 Harewood Golf Club.

A large, historic house with red trim and multiple chimneys.

Riccarton

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

A coastal landscape with mountains, a bay, and a small town.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.

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.

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