Kennedys Bush Travel Guide
Christchurch
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Popular places to visit
Sumner Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sumner Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Christchurch. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Lyttelton Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hagley Park
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.
New Brighton Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at New Brighton Beach during your travels in Christchurch? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Cathedral Square
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Kennedys Bush
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Staff were awesome but the mattresses need replacing asap.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Bealey Quarter
No good
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great location for an early flight. We recommend
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
LyLo Christchurch
for a one night stay waiting to depart or upon arrival its good pod were fairly clean bathroom clean kitchen clean
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Give
Clean spacious room with plenty of assistance from staff
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
The hotel is in s great location for those late night arrivals or early morning flights. The rooms are nice with comfy beds and double glazed windows to block out the noise. The airport shuttle staff were always chirpy regardless of what time of day it was.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kennedys Bush
Cashmere
You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.
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.
Wigram
Parks and entertainment venues are just a few things travellers like about Wigram. A stop by Air Force Museum of New Zealand is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
