Entertainment
Have a flutter on the tables. Black Jack and Roulette plus others. Great fun!
128 locals recommend
Christchurch Casino
30 Victoria StHave a flutter on the tables. Black Jack and Roulette plus others. Great fun!
Christchurch's newest and biggest movie theatre! An audio visual feast!
36 locals recommend
Hoyts EntX Christchurch
617 Colombo StChristchurch's newest and biggest movie theatre! An audio visual feast!
Take the kids for fun with big slides, swings and seesaws. A flying fox and an outdoor BarBQ. All free.
150 locals recommend
Margaret Mahy Playground
Armagh StreetTake the kids for fun with big slides, swings and seesaws. A flying fox and an outdoor BarBQ. All free.
12 Bar
342 Saint Asaph StreetCraft Beer Bar and Live Music: https://12bar.co.nz/
Two Thumb Brewing Co
352 Manchester StCraft Beers and Gin and Live Music: https://shop.twothumb.com/
The Bog
50 Victoria StLive music and Guinness!
Live musicians often play here. A cool little intimate upstairs venue.
30 locals recommend
Boo Radley's Food & Liquor
98 Victoria StLive musicians often play here. A cool little intimate upstairs venue.
Live Bands will often play here on a Friday and Saturday night. Great place for a hearty feed and some entertainment.
28 locals recommend
Carlton Bar & Eatery
1 Papanui RdLive Bands will often play here on a Friday and Saturday night. Great place for a hearty feed and some entertainment.
Fat Eddie's
76 Hereford StGreat bands playing. Dance the night away!
The Little Fiddle
132 Oxford TerraceFoot stomping music, great with friends!
Sightseeing
Great exhibitions and always some thing new
304 locals recommend
Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)
312 Montreal StGreat exhibitions and always some thing new
Canterbury Museum
66 Rolleston AveThere is a 12 hole golf course to try your hand at. Christchurch's oldest golf course. Come and play.
252 locals recommend
North Hagley Park
14 Riccarton AveThere is a 12 hole golf course to try your hand at. Christchurch's oldest golf course. Come and play.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Rolleston AvenueRestaurants
International, contemporary, fusion, vegetarian friendly, lovely food. Restaurant and Bar
15 locals recommend
Amazonita
126 Oxford TerraceInternational, contemporary, fusion, vegetarian friendly, lovely food. Restaurant and Bar
Craft Beers, comfy tavern with tranditional UK vibe, offering a vast beer collection and inventive pub grub
74 locals recommend
Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
292 Kilmore StCraft Beers, comfy tavern with tranditional UK vibe, offering a vast beer collection and inventive pub grub
Authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality with the freshest produce and the finest quality local and imported ingredients.
https://www.fransitalian.co.nz/christchurch-home/about-us/
12 locals recommend
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
149 Gloucester StAuthentic Italian cuisine and hospitality with the freshest produce and the finest quality local and imported ingredients.
https://www.fransitalian.co.nz/christchurch-home/about-us/
The best Thai Fusion Food in Christchurch. If you like Thai food, you will love this place. Unique and tasty dishes. Yum!
42 locals recommend
Spice Paragon
76 Victoria StThe best Thai Fusion Food in Christchurch. If you like Thai food, you will love this place. Unique and tasty dishes. Yum!
Amazing pizzas, and cool caricature artwork!
6 locals recommend
Spagalimis Pizzeria Restaurant and Bar
Montreal StreetAmazing pizzas, and cool caricature artwork!
The Craft Embassy
126 Oxford TerraceCraft Beers on tap!
Modern Asian Fusion Restaurant. Be prepared for a taste sensation! Beautiful food!
101 locals recommend
King of Snake
79 Victoria StModern Asian Fusion Restaurant. Be prepared for a taste sensation! Beautiful food!
Twenty Seven Steps
Great food!
Cafes
Cosy Neighbourhood Cafe with great food, great coffee and Christchurch's best Kombucha!: http://littlepoms.co.nz/
37 locals recommend
Little Pom's
294 Kilmore StCosy Neighbourhood Cafe with great food, great coffee and Christchurch's best Kombucha!: http://littlepoms.co.nz/
Star Wars and Pop Culture Themed cafe with their own beers on on tap. Check it out!
6 locals recommend
Sun Dog Diner
2-10 Papanui RdStar Wars and Pop Culture Themed cafe with their own beers on on tap. Check it out!
Amazing atmosphere, great service and fresh ingredients. Fun vibe for a casual breakfast with friends.
Good Habit
319 St Asaph StAmazing atmosphere, great service and fresh ingredients. Fun vibe for a casual breakfast with friends.
Belle roast their own coffee beans on site making their coffee super fresh. This is a vibrant city cafe with great cabinet food and menu choices.
Belle (cafe & micro roastery)
168 Armagh StreetBelle roast their own coffee beans on site making their coffee super fresh. This is a vibrant city cafe with great cabinet food and menu choices.
If travelling north visit this award winning rural cafe. Their lemon meringue tart is to die for.
Red Eight Cafe
143 Williams StIf travelling north visit this award winning rural cafe. Their lemon meringue tart is to die for.
Neighbourhoods
Great places to eat, including Spagalimi's Pizza, Spice Paragon and plenty of others. Also entertainment at Boo Radleys, the Bog and the Carlton or the Casino. This is a great street to stroll up and down of an evening. There is something here for everyone!
Victoria Street
Victoria StreetGreat places to eat, including Spagalimi's Pizza, Spice Paragon and plenty of others. Also entertainment at Boo Radleys, the Bog and the Carlton or the Casino. This is a great street to stroll up and down of an evening. There is something here for everyone!
Great Bars and Restaurants, including Fat Eddies, the Little Fiddle, the Craft Embassy, Amazonita and King of Snake!
Oxford Terrace
Oxford TerraceGreat Bars and Restaurants, including Fat Eddies, the Little Fiddle, the Craft Embassy, Amazonita and King of Snake!
Mountain Biking
Great walking or mountain biking track. Steep in parts for medium fitness levels. Great views at the top. Try hiring an electric mountain bike to extend your range.
50 locals recommend
Rapaki Track
66-26 Rapaki RdGreat walking or mountain biking track. Steep in parts for medium fitness levels. Great views at the top. Try hiring an electric mountain bike to extend your range.
Down hill mountain biking for all levels of skill. Take the chairlift up or ride if super keen. Great fun.
100 locals recommend
Christchurch Adventure Park
225 Worsleys RoadDown hill mountain biking for all levels of skill. Take the chairlift up or ride if super keen. Great fun.
Things to do
Hot pools and sauna by the beach. Relax in the warmth while taking in the great views. A must do.
23 locals recommend
He Puna Taimoana
195 Marine ParadeHot pools and sauna by the beach. Relax in the warmth while taking in the great views. A must do.