Christchurch Attractions and Activities

The Chester B&B is within close walking distance of the Christchurch City Centre, Restaurants, Banks, Town Hall, Arts Centre, Casino and Convention Centre. Our Christchurch City accommodation is perfect for holiday or business when you are in Christchurch.

Christchurch Art Gallery

Christchurch, "The Garden City", is a stylish, understated boutique city. Wander through the central city and uncover contemporary galleries, 19th century buildings, outdoor markets, hidden urban laneways, riverside restaurants featuring fresh local produce and some of Christchurch’s best shopping boutiques.

Christchurch is spoilt with a big, bountiful backyard; from magnificent alpine heights, broad expansive plains, fresh snow-fed rivers, volcanic peninsulas to luxury pockets of wineries, hot pools and a breathtaking coastline.

Christchurch Attractions

Attractions in Christchurch include:

Christchurch Cathedral
Art Gallery
The Arts Centre
Punting on the Avon
Christchurch Antartic Centre
Hot air ballooning
Christchurch Museum

Top golf courses
Orana Wild Life Park
Historic tramway
Excellent restaurants
Christchurch Casino
Court theatre
Botanical Gardens

Christchurch Day Trips

- Akaroa: Early French settlement & dolphin watching
- Kaikoura: Whale watching & swim with the dolphins
- Hamner Springs: Thermal pools
- Wine trail

Akaroa Sailing

A-Class Sailing Akaroa.
A unique sailing experience in Akaroa. Sail on the beautiful classic sailing ship Manutara.
Phone 0800 724 528.
www.aclasssailing.co.nz

Highly recommended B&B's

Acapella Lodge
Ray & Linda Shoebridge, Akaroa
Phone 03 304 8880
www.acapellalodge.co.nz

Teichelmann's Hokitika
Francis & Brian
Phone 0800 743 742
www.teichelmanns.co.nz

The Chester - Affordable Luxury in Christchurch, New Zealand