Northwood Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve which includes a pond

Popular places to visit

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Lyttelton Harbour

4/5(348 reviews)

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

Lyttelton Harbour
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Sumner Beach

4.5/5(272 reviews)

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.

Sumner Beach
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New Brighton Beach

4/5(293 reviews)

Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.

New Brighton Beach
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Hagley Park

4.5/5(615 reviews)

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.

Hagley Park
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Cathedral Square

4/5(58 reviews)

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.

Cathedral Square
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Christchurch Gondola

4.5/5(204 reviews)

Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.

Christchurch Gondola

Activities

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5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch

AU$1,953
Per adult
5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
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Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train

AU$387
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
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7 Day South Island Lick Tour

AU$1,862
Per adult
7 Day South Island Lick Tour
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3-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch

AU$1,281
Per adult
3-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
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V8 Trike Private Tour of Christchurch

AU$191
Per adult
V8 Trike Private Tour of Christchurch
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Beautiful Scottish city, Dunedin private tour 3D2N

AU$1,770
Per adult
Beautiful Scottish city, Dunedin private tour 3D2N
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Our pick of the best Northwood Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
3 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is AU$109 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
AU$109
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"We were just left alone to enjoy our own company"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
Clearwater Avenue, Christchurch
The price is AU$203 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
AU$203
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Clearwater Golf Club and The Groynes ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (669 reviews)
"The room was very big and clean, well - equipped with facilities, like the scenery here very munch and it's worth the money."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is AU$173 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
AU$173
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"Great location, very good service and property. Value for money could have been a bit better IMO."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4 out of 5
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is AU$123 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
AU$123
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
"Ideal location, so handy to the CBD as you can walk in under 10mins"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is AU$213 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$213
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (648 reviews)
"There wasn’t anything to not like it’s right at the terminal so easy to wake up and walk into terminal to catch flight. The room was super and we were free upgraded beds were comfortable and we got a great sleep highly recommend and wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is AU$155 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
AU$155
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great clean, warm, comfortable"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Fable Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwood

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Papanui

4.5/5(87 area reviews)

Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Papanui Road or Northlands Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Papanui
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Burnside

4.5/5(354 area reviews)

Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.

Burnside
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Saint Albans

4/5(163 area reviews)

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.

Saint Albans
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Merivale

4.5/5(319 area reviews)

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.

Merivale
International Antarctic Centre featuring interior views

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 McLean's Island Golf Club.

Christchurch Airport
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Ilam

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

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.

Ilam

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