New Brighton

Christchurch

New Brighton Beach featuring surf, a beach and surfing
New Brighton Beach showing waves, a sandy beach and general coastal views
New Brighton Beach featuring general coastal views
New Brighton Beach showing a beach, surfing and waves
New Brighton Beach showing surfing, surf and a sandy beach

Popular places to visit

New Brighton Beach showing surfing, surf and a sandy beach

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.

New Brighton Beach
New Brighton Pier

New Brighton Pier

Find out about the history of Christchurch with a stop at New Brighton Pier. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

New Brighton Pier
Sumner Beach featuring rugged coastline

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.

Sumner Beach
Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, a bay or harbor and mountains

Lyttelton Harbour

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

Lyttelton Harbour
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

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.

Hagley Park
Christchurch featuring street scenes

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.

Cathedral Square

Things to do

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P9,042
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

P7,891
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

P6,543
per adult
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

P14,467
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

P12,658
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

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

P1,315
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
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Top hotels in New Brighton

Beachlife Apartments
Beachlife Apartments
3.5 out of 5
72 Marine Parade, opp. North Beach Surfing Club, Christchurch
The price is P4,673 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
P4,673
P5,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 14 meeting rooms. Popular attractions New Brighton Beach and Sumner ...
7/10 Good! (291 reviews)
"The property is good generaly. It’s Getting a bit tired and needs some TLC But on the whole it worked for what I wanted for a short stay."

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2025

Beachlife Apartments
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P7,327 per night from 3 May to 4 May
P7,327
P8,426 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
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! (956 reviews)
"As with most people I am sure, this was a convenient stay before catching a flight. Room was clean and comfortable. Dinner was ok, nothing special and a good breakfast. We asked for some poached eggs as the scrambled eggs looked like they had been there a while!"

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is P6,445 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P6,445
P7,412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Very useful hotel to stay before or after flying into Christchurch"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is P2,712 per night from 2 May to 3 May
P2,712
P3,119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the space saving rooms - fabulously designed"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is P5,199 per night from 5 May to 6 May
P5,199
P5,979 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
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! (1,001 reviews)
Very central, upmarket Hotel
"Nice, clean room / very comfortable bed. Fantastic location to central Christchurch and the One New Zealand Stadium."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Fable Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P4,678 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P4,678
P5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property, close to everything."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton

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Linwood

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.

Linwood
Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping

Woolston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.

Woolston
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Saint Albans

Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.

Saint Albans
New Regent Street featuring railway items and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Christchurch City Centre
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Merivale

Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.

Merivale
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Sydenham

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.

Sydenham

New Brighton