Governors Bay

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

Lyttelton Harbour which includes a marina, mountains and a bay or harbor

Lyttelton Harbour

4/5(23 reviews)

Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

Lyttelton Harbour
Sumner Beach which includes rocky coastline

Sumner Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

Sumner Beach
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park

4.5/5(53 reviews)

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.

Hagley Park
New Brighton Beach which includes surfing, a beach and waves

New Brighton Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.

New Brighton Beach
Christchurch Gondola which includes a gondola and mountains

Christchurch Gondola

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.

Christchurch Gondola
Christchurch showing street scenes

Cathedral Square

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Cathedral Square

Things to do

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

RM709
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

RM992
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

RM1,031
per adult
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
Wine tasters at lunch on balcony at Waipara Valley wine tour in New Zealand.

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

RM438
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Christchurch: Gondola Ride

Christchurch: Gondola Ride

RM108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Gondola Ride
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

RM90
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
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Top hotels in Governors Bay

Õtoromiro Hotel
Õtoromiro Hotel
3.5 out of 5
52 Main Road, Christchurch
The price is RM306 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
RM306
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star inn in Christchurch. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lyttelton Harbour and Port Hills are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
"A unique place to stay. A renovated pub with nice pool. Great area to explore."

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2024

Õtoromiro Hotel
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is RM477 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
RM477
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely staff"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is RM227 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
RM227
RM261 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2024

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is RM402 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
RM402
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Loved the stay. Unfortunately lost a pair of shoes while there. I have called about them as I know they have gone amiss. We put our bags in the room while we left & before we checked in later in the evening Felt they were safe there but opening my bag next morning in our room my shoes werent there.. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is RM344 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
RM344
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It is convenient to the airport, bus line, supermarket, restaurants, and Antarctic Centre. The vibe is hipster cool. My teen loved the common room with games, hammocks and swings."

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

LyLo Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is RM525 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
RM525
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (813 reviews)
"Good And close to the airport"

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Governors Bay

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Cashmere

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Golf Resort or Port Hills.

Cashmere
Lyttelton

Lyttelton

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.

Lyttelton
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Halswell

Halswell might not have many top sights, but Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Halswell
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Sydenham

3/5(1 area review)

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.

Sydenham
Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping

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.

Woolston
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Addington

4/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Orangetheory Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

Addington

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