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Canterbury Travel Guide

Canterbury is a state/province in New Zealand. Home to cities such as Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, and Mount Cook Village, there's no shortage of things to do and see here.
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Canterbury Travel Guide
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Canterbury is a state/province in New Zealand. Home to cities such as Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, and Mount Cook Village, there's no shortage of things to do and see here.
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Christchurch
Lake Tekapo
Mount Cook Village
Twizel
Kaikoura
Tekapo
Akaroa
Timaru

Experience Canterbury

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Canterbury? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Whale Watch Kaikoura

Whale Watch Kaikoura

8.8
4.6/573 Review
"Boat Tours"
"Other Sightseeing Tours"
Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

8.7
4.6/5259 Review
"Botanical Gardens"
Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo

8.5
4.7/5330 Review
"Lakes"
The Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd

8.4
4.7/5412 Review
"Churches and Cathedrals"
Avon River

Avon River

8.1
4.5/5192 Review
"Rivers"
International Antarctic Centre

International Antarctic Centre

8.2
4.5/5145 Review
"Museums"
The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook

The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook

7.8
4.6/512 Review
"Aerial Tours"
TranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth

TranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth

7.6
4.4/528 Review
"Other Sightseeing Tours"
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

7.6
4.7/5202 Review
"Mountains"
"National Parks"
Shamarra Alpacas

Shamarra Alpacas

7.6
4.5/576 Review
"Farms"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Canterbury, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Fable Christchurch

Fable Christchurch

4.6/573 Review
Rydges Latimer Christchurch, an EVT hotel

Rydges Latimer Christchurch, an EVT hotel

4.3/5107 Review
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.8/5229 Review
The Mayfair

The Mayfair

4.6/589 Review
Mcm Motel Christchurch

Mcm Motel Christchurch

4.4/5105 Review
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

4.4/531 Review
Crowne Plaza Christchurch, an IHG Hotel

Crowne Plaza Christchurch, an IHG Hotel

4.2/540 Review
Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

4.2/578 Review
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

4.7/556 Review
Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel

4.3/573 Review
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

4.4/585 Review
Peppers Christchurch Clearwater Resort

Peppers Christchurch Clearwater Resort

4.2/553 Review

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Canterbury dishes and foodie spots.
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Astro Cafe

Astro Cafe

4.6/554 Review
Avg. USD8/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Spectacular Views"
Kohan Restaurant

Kohan Restaurant

4.6/533 Review
Avg. USD20/person
"Japanese"
Thai Tekapo

Thai Tekapo

4.8/517 Review
Avg. USD12/person
"Asian Cuisine"
"Spectacular Views"
Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

4.3/57 Review
Avg. USD9/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Afternoon Tea"
The Crafty Moa Restaurant & Bar

The Crafty Moa Restaurant & Bar

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"Western-style"
Volstead Trading Company

Volstead Trading Company

3.9/515 Review
Avg. USD8/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Mosaic by Simos Deli

Mosaic by Simos Deli

3.8/510 Review
Avg. USD12/person
"African Cuisine"
Great Wall Restaurant

Great Wall Restaurant

4.2/55 Review
Avg. USD15/person
"Barbeque"
Cafe SisMo

Cafe SisMo

4.0/55 Review
Avg. USD9/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Afternoon Tea"
Curators House Restaurant

Curators House Restaurant

4.8/57 Review
Avg. USD21/person
"Western-style"
Pedro's House of Lamb

Pedro's House of Lamb

4.5/519 Review
Avg. USD23/person
"Fast Food"
"Open Late"
Burgers & Beers Inc. Colombo

Burgers & Beers Inc. Colombo

4.0/59 Review
Avg. USD8/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"Open Late"

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Christchurch offers breathtaking coastal hikes
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In 2023, I visited the 9 most beautiful places
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God first created New Zealand, then created heaven in its image!
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🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo,New Zealand for stargazing🌟
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Lord of the Rings Walking Tour
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3 Hour Hike: Full Day Trip to Mount Cook
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Hidden Hut in Godley Head Tracks, NZ
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Got Hooked!
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Popular Attractions in Canterbury

Christchurch Botanic Gardens  |  Avon River  |  International Antarctic Centre  |  The Church of the Good Shepherd  |  Tekapo Springs  |  Tekapo Star Gazing  |  Lake Tekapo  |  The Church of the Good Shepherd  |  The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook  |  Lake Tekapo  |  The Church of the Good Shepherd  |  The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook  |  Whale Watch Kaikoura  |  Point Kean Viewpoint  |  Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway  |  Mount John  |  Tekapo Chinese Stargazing  |  Lake Tekapo  |  Akaroa Dolphins  |  Christchurch Botanic Gardens  |  Avon River  |  Timaru  |  Caroline Bay Association  |  The Church of the Good Shepherd  |  Whale Watch Kaikoura  |  Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools  |  Point Kean Viewpoint  |  Christchurch Botanic Gardens  |  International Antarctic Centre  |  Timaru

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Popular Restaurants in Canterbury

Kohan Restaurant  |  Curators House Restaurant  |  Thai Tekapo  |  Burgers & Beers Inc. Colombo  |  TMR Restaurant & Bar  |  Pedro's House of Lamb  |  Great Wall Restaurant  |  The Little Bistro  |  The Crafty Moa Restaurant & Bar  |  Mosaic by Simos Deli  |  Hilltop Tavern  |  Volstead Trading Company  |  Southern Asian Restaurant  |  Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar  |  Cafe SisMo  |  High Country Salmon  |  Christchurch Tramway Restaurant  |  Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar  |  Coopers Catch  |  Peninsula General Store  |  The Honey Pot Cafe  |  MoriMori Izakaya  |  Kaikoura Seafood BBQ  |  Lone Star Riccarton  |  The Serious Sandwich  |  Ferrymead Tony's Teppan Yaki Restaurant  |  Cods and Crayfish  |  Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant  |  Carlton Bar & Steakhouse  |  BurgerFuel Bush Inn

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