Sumner Travel Guide
Christchurch
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.
Cave Rock
Explore the great outdoors at Cave Rock, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Top hotels in Sumner
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great staff and location. The reason for 4 stars is the room is so cold. Yes we went to reception yes they checked it but it just didn’t warm up
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Conveniently located near the airport….bed was amazing.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Gg
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Give
Property is new. Very clean. Kitchen is comfortable to use. Public transportation is convenient.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Room was clean and comfortable. Very little space for toiletries and clothes.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
LyLo Christchurch
The room was small and clean and the shower was good.It would have been nice to have a shelf in the bathroom and possibly a small table.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sumner
Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.
Bromley
While Bromley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilding Park Tennis Center and Eastgate Mall.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
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.
Sumner Travel Guide
- Cave Rock
- Godley Head Lighthouse
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Hagley Park
- University of Canterbury
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Cathedral Square
- Christchurch Casino
- Papanui Road
- Wolfbrook Arena
- International Antarctic Centre
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Christchurch Gondola
- Banks Peninsula
- New Regent Street
- Riverside Market
- Apollo Projects Stadium
- Lake Pukaki
- Bealey Avenue
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Akaroa Wharf
- Canterbury Museum
- Burwood Hospital
- Lincoln University
