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Your Christchurch Holiday

There's no better way to get away than with one of our holiday packages to Christchurch. The progressive thinking and spectacular views are two of the many compelling reasons you'll want to visit this captivating city. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Christchurch. Swing by major attractions such as New Brighton Beach, Mona Vale and Canterbury Museum. Your ultimate Christchurch holiday is just a few clicks away. Explore hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.

The Latest Christchurch Holiday Deals

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The Kilmore Collection

The Kilmore Collection

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
Price was AU$1,126, price is now AU$980 per person
AU$980
per person
8 Aug - 12 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Clean room, exactly as advertised, perfect for both short and long stays. Good location

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Upper Riccarton
Price was AU$1,236, price is now AU$1,029 per person
AU$1,029
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
just found
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (422 reviews)
Fantastic batch for a family, with space for us all and all the amenities you need. Clean and tidy with off street parking and close to everything and great views.

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
Price was AU$1,360, price is now AU$1,165 per person
AU$1,165
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
just found
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
The corners of the shower box were a bit dirty but everything else was great

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Hotel 115 Christchurch

Hotel 115 Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
Price was AU$1,364, price is now AU$1,172 per person
AU$1,172
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
just found
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Such cool rooms, split level with great decor, the best beds!

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
Merivale
Price was AU$1,172, price is now AU$1,023 per person
AU$1,023
per person
1 Oct - 5 Oct
just found
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
8/10 Very good! (790 reviews)
Bed we’re Comfortable and room had good heating. Room needs so work done to it. Especially bathroom no heater or fan. Had hole in wall by bath must of been flooded at some stage. Bath needed cleaning before kids could use. Hair and dead ants in there. Also tray for utensils has heaps of crumbs in. I think some room like in photos have be done up but not this room. Also having pool right outside room not ideal for my child like to play in water also is kids were in supervised could get chair and climb right in.

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Our guide on where to stay in Christchurch

Find the best Christchurch areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Christchurch
A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

Christchurch City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(1,872 area reviews)

Explore the picturesque and vibrant heart of the city that is getting back to normal after a series of devastating earthquakes.

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Christchurch Holiday

Things to do in Christchurch

Christchurch is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays, offering a range of activities to suit all interests. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy the entertainment at local arenas, and venture to nearby ski fields. Day trips and outdoor adventures abound, with opportunities for fishing and guidance from expert local guides, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming city.

Shopping

In Christchurch, visit Westfield Riccarton Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with various retailers. Riverside Market offers local produce and artisan goods in a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss New Regent Street, known for its charming boutiques and cafés, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene vibes at Wilding Park Tennis Centre, where you can enjoy leisurely games surrounded by nature. At Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre, indulge in relaxation with various wellness activities. For sports enthusiasts, Apollo Projects Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for thrilling matches and events.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Christchurch Gondola, where you can ascend the Port Hills for stunning panoramas. Thrill-seekers will love the Christchurch Adventure Park, offering exhilarating ziplining and rope courses. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Woodford Glen Speedway provides an adrenaline rush with exciting races in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Christchurch boasts a vibrant nightlife with its charming bars and lively atmosphere. Visit The Dirty Land for a unique cocktail experience, or enjoy live music at The Court Theatre. Don’t miss out on the craft beer selection at Pomeroys, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Christchurch

Christchurch offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, beaches, and the picturesque harbour while enjoying cultural experiences. Don't miss the Christchurch Gondola for stunning views and consider visiting popular attractions to enrich your stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Christchurch has something for every traveller.

  • Lyttelton Harbour: Experience the stunning scenery of Lyttelton Harbour, characterised by its dramatic cliffs and tranquil waters. This picturesque harbour offers a perfect blend of beach vibes and breathtaking views, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Sumner Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at Sumner Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and surfing. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's a fantastic place to relax and soak up the sun while enjoying the vibrant beach culture.
  • Hagley Park: Embrace the outdoors in Hagley Park, an expansive green space perfect for families and leisure activities. This urban park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas, providing a serene escape in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Christchurch

The best time to visit Christchurch is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Christchurch

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Christchurch.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Christchurch.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Christchurch Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)
Population
363,900
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Sumner Beach, New Brighton Beach and Christchurch Gondola

Our pick of the best Christchurch Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$69 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$69
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Go to for quick trips, compact, clean and comfortable room are my choice when traveling for work as I’m only there to sleep. Ticks all the boxes for me."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$206 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$206
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,072 reviews)
"Convenience of being at the airpory"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$67 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$67
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (562 reviews)
"Advertised as a 5* luxury property. Far from the mark, it's a hostel. The staff also need to seriously sort out the recycling situation."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Bealey Quarter
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A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
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Hagley Park

9.2/10 (2,450 reviews)
Sprawling across 165 hectares, Hagley Park offers a verdant oasis of woodlands and lawns in Christchurch's heart. Stroll along the Avon River, join a cricket match, or visit the Botanic Gardens within its grounds.
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What to do in Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

AU$206
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

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

AU$35
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
TranzAlpine Train

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

AU$329
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Christchurch holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from AU$980 on Expedia for your Christchurch escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Christchurch costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Christchurch?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Christchurch holiday package, consider planning a trip in June, July and September. You'll generally find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Christchurch?
We'd recommend booking a Christchurch holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to visit major attractions including Bealey Avenue and Transitional Cathedral, and also explore neighbourhoods like Christchurch City Centre and Riccarton. You might even be able to slot in one or two day trips from Christchurch.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Christchurch?
Christchurch has all the ingredients you need for a memorable break — nature, culture and adventure sports are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit attractions like Cathedral Square and New Regent Street, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to explore on your Christchurch holiday.
How to find the best Christchurch package deals?
Landing a cheap Christchurch package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Christchurch package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Christchurch holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Christchurch trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Christchurch?
If you're considering a spontaneous Christchurch holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Christchurch?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Christchurch and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Christchurch.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Christchurch. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Christchurch holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.