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The charming city of Canterbury awaits you
Enjoy the museums and other features of Canterbury. Travellers to this romantic city praise the restaurants, gardens and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Canterbury
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Canterbury has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Margaret Mahy Playground (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Christchurch Adventure Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Orana Wildlife Park (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- High Street (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Hagley Golf Course (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Wilding Park Tennis Center (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Canterbury
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Canterbury is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Margaret Mahy Playground (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Hagley Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Mona Vale (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- New Brighton Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Sumner Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
How to get to and around Canterbury
The nearest airport is in Christchurch International Airport (CHC), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Christchurch Railway Station, Rolleston Station and Rangiora Station are the main stations in the area.