Bishopdale Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
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.
Activities
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch: to Mount Cook via Lake Tekapo 1-Way Tour
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
From Christchurch: Kaikoura Whale Watching Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Bishopdale
Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.
Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.
Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Christchurch Airport
While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.
Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.
Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.
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- More holiday ideas
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Sumner Beach
- Hagley Park
- University of Canterbury
- New Brighton Beach
- Christchurch Public Hospital
- Christchurch Gondola
- Christchurch Casino
- Cathedral Square
- International Antarctic Centre
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Christchurch Arena
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Papanui Road
- Mona Vale
- Lincoln University
- Canterbury Museum
- New Regent Street
- Taylor's Mistake Beach
- Riverside Market
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Burwood Hospital
- Ferrymead Heritage Park
- Addington Raceway
- Lake Pukaki
- Southern Cross Hospital
- Victoria Street
- Port Hills