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
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
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
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
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

P9,293
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Sun is out at Mt Cook

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

P10,104
per adult
Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

P13,010
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

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

P6,724
per adult
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch
TranzAlpine Train

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

P13,179
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

P13,000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand
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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
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 14 meeting rooms. Popular attractions Hagley Park and Thomson Park ...
7/10 Good! (295 reviews)
"Awesome place, clean and quiet."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2025

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Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P7,912 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P7,912
P9,098 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Best"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is P5,039 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P5,039
P5,794 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,002 reviews)
"A great hotel minutes from the terminal. Surpassed my expectations of an airport hotel. Was modern, loads of amenities and staff super helpful. Free transfer bus to terminal was great and available 24/7. Great value for money too! Would recommend."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG
4.5 out of 5
764 Colombo Street, Christchurch
Fully refundable
The price is P5,463 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P5,463
P6,283 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (988 reviews)
"Very nice, updated hotel. Parking was close, as well as many restaurants and shopping."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
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! (1,005 reviews)
"The location is excellent for dining options and is a short walk from a major bus route."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

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Fable Christchurch
Hotel Give
Hotel Give
3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
"Enjoy the convenience and location . The hotel was also clean and facilities great. Would come back"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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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 Woodham Park or Eastgate Mall.

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

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