Popular places to visit

Papanui Road
You can enjoy retail therapy at Papanui Road during your visit to Christchurch. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
St George's Hostpital
If St George's Hostpital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Christchurch.
Merivale Mall
During your trip to Christchurch, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Merivale Mall. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Elmwood Park
Explore the great outdoors at Elmwood Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
St. Mary's Merivale
Find out about the history of Christchurch when you take a trip to St. Mary's Merivale. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Sign of the Takahe
You can find out about the history of Christchurch with a visit to Sign of the Takahe. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

Half-day Sightseeing Tour of Christchurch
Top hotels in Merivale

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Other neighbourhoods around Merivale

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.

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Christchurch Art Gallery or Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Addington
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.
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