What is Christchurch like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been searching for the ideal family-friendly holiday spot, you may want to consider Christchurch. Here you'll find a wide variety of family activities sure to appeal to both children and adults alike. From the museums to the cathedral, Christchurch has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Cathedral Square, Isaac Theatre Royal and New Regent Street. When you're ready for some down time after a day of touring the area with the kids, Christchurch has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. You can choose from 27 Christchurch accommodations to locate one you and the entire family will like.
What should I see and do with kids in and around Christchurch?
You’ll discover that Christchurch and the surrounding area provides lots of interesting things to do while you're in town with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your trip both educational and lots of fun:
- Attractions
- Margaret Mahy Playground
- High Street
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Hagley Park
- Hagley Cricket Oval
- The Arts Centre
- Canterbury Museum
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Parks
Museums & art galleries
- Shopping
- New Regent Street
- Cashel Mall
- Riverside Market