Canterbury Travel Guide

New Zealand

Akaroa featuring a coastal town and general coastal views
Mount Cook National Park showing a river or creek, tranquil scenes and mountains
Canterbury featuring a lake or waterhole, landscape views and mountains
Canterbury featuring a river or creek, a bridge and wild flowers
Canterbury

Popular cities in Canterbury

Christchurch which includes street scenes
Christchurch
Known for Dining, Gardens and Business
Trip time! Discover the gardens, museums and local cuisine in Christchurch.

Reasons to visit

  • Lyttelton Harbour
  • Hagley Park
  • Sumner Beach
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Lake Tekapo showing mountains, wild flowers and a lake or waterhole
Lake Tekapo
Known for Lakes, Churches and Small town
Explore quaint Lake Tekapo: its lake views, hiking, cathedral and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Tekapo Springs
  • Church of the Good Shepherd
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Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs
Known for Walking, Spas and Hot springs
Trip time! Discover the spas, hot springs and local cuisine in quaint Hanmer Springs.

Reasons to visit

  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
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Kaikōura
Kaikōura
Known for Beaches, Whale watching and Dolphins
Relaxing Kaikōura is calling! Discover its natural setting, beaches, oceanfront and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Peninsula Walkway
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Mount Cook National Park
Mount Cook
Known for Mountains, Bars and Small town
Explore quaint Mount Cook: its mountain views, hiking, spas and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Mount Cook National Park
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Twizel showing a bay or harbour and a lake or waterhole
Twizel
Known for Friendly people, Lakes and Walking
Quaint Twizel awaits: its lake views, mountain views, spas and more!
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