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Things to do in Christchurch

Sightseeing

International Antarctic Centre

Located right by the airport, the International Antarctic Centre (twice voted 'Best Attraction in New Zealand') features an indoor Snow & Ice...

Botanic Gardens

The grounds of Christchurch's Botanic Gardens, which were established in 1863, encompass an area of 30 hectares (74 acres), the majority of this...


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Shopping

New Zealand's wines make easy gifts to take home. Canterbury is becoming a world-renowned wine region, appreciated for its Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot Noir wines. The City Winery & Cheese...

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Events

March
09
Ellerslie International Flower Show

North Hagley Park

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April
05
New Zealand International Jazz & Blues Festival

One of the largest festivals in Australasia.

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