Visit North New Brighton
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 North New Brighton
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools.
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.
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.
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.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Cathedral Square or The Arts Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Sumner Beach
- Hagley Park
- Christchurch Public Hospital
- New Brighton Beach
- Christchurch Casino
- Cathedral Square
- University of Canterbury
- International Antarctic Centre
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Christchurch Arena
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Christchurch Gondola
- Papanui Road
- Mona Vale
- New Regent Street
- Taylor's Mistake Beach
- Riverside Market
- Lincoln University
- Canterbury Museum
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Ferrymead Heritage Park
- Burwood Hospital
- Lake Pukaki
- Addington Raceway
- Victoria Street