Essentials
New World Stanmore
288 Stanmore RdShopping
Unique container mall established after the February 2011 earthquake to bring shoppers back into the CBD. Has a really cool buzz and lots of food containers / stalls
77 locals recommend
Container Mall
76-100 Cashel StreetUnique container mall established after the February 2011 earthquake to bring shoppers back into the CBD. Has a really cool buzz and lots of food containers / stalls
Drinks & Nightlife
Craft beer only served here, old English pub feel, excellent food either in the bar or the restaurant and more often than not live music
74 locals recommend
Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
292 Kilmore StCraft beer only served here, old English pub feel, excellent food either in the bar or the restaurant and more often than not live music
Enjoy Whisky? Then look no further. Super cool whisky bar on one of the coolest streets in the city
32 locals recommend
The Last Word
Enjoy Whisky? Then look no further. Super cool whisky bar on one of the coolest streets in the city
Getting Around
All buses to & from the CBD go via the Bud Interchange
191 locals recommend
Christchurch Bus Interchange
Colombo StreetAll buses to & from the CBD go via the Bud Interchange
Parks & Nature
Beautiful park in the centre of Christchurch. Excellent for a walk around the Botanical Gardens (free) or a wander by the river. Also very popular with joggers
252 locals recommend
North Hagley Park
14 Riccarton AveBeautiful park in the centre of Christchurch. Excellent for a walk around the Botanical Gardens (free) or a wander by the river. Also very popular with joggers
Beautiful beach in a picturesque setting. Visit Sumner on a sunny day and you will not be disappointed. The walk along the esplanade of the beach if you want to get your feet wet is excellent
121 locals recommend
Sumner Pharmacy
17 Wakefield AveBeautiful beach in a picturesque setting. Visit Sumner on a sunny day and you will not be disappointed. The walk along the esplanade of the beach if you want to get your feet wet is excellent