Visit South New Brighton
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 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 South New Brighton Hotel Deals
Bealey Quarter
I was very glad to get into the Studios after my accommodation was not suitable. Katie and office helped me out. Discount at the pub I used for breakfast at checkout. Had a quiet studio room, secure parking. Not any grocery shops close by. I had lovely walks along the River into the City and the ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Room was spotless, staff brilliant and food great. Also great location.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Tout etait frais mais manque de varieté
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Room was clean & staff was friendly & very helpful
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Hotel Give
Love this hotel, friendly staff, great location and rooms. And great philosophy run by Kind Foundation. Recommend :)
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Staffs are very helpful and nice . Restaurant is super
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around South New Brighton
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at Caddyshack City or The Tannery.
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.
Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Cave Rock and Sumner Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
