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Christchurch & Canterbury

Stretching out like a patchwork quilt, the Canterbury Plains cradle the South Island’s largest city, Christchurch. Discover the diversity of the region by visiting Waipara, Hanmer Springs, Kaikoura and Mount Cook National Park.

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Highlights of Christchurch & Canterbury

    • Join the TranzAlpine train journey
    • This is a stunning rail journey from east to west coast that will take you via Arthur’s Pass and is a great introduction to the dramatic scenery awaiting you in the glacier region.
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    • Outdoor activities in Hamner Springs
    • The region around Hanmer Springs is great for hiking and biking, and with the hot pools awaiting what better way to end an energetic day than with a therapeutic soak at the thermal reserve.
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    • Relax on the Banks Peninsula
    • Just an hours drive from Christchurch is the Banks Peninsula, formed from two collapsed volcanoes which now form back-to-back bays with beautiful turquoise waters, secluded beaches and an abundance of coastal wildlife.
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    • Spot whales off Kaikoura
    • You may encounter New Zealand fur seals, the endangered wandering albatross and pods of dusky dolphins, with whom it is also possible to swim. You may also see migrating humpback, pilot, blue and southern right whales.
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    • Travel by tram in Christchurch
    • Christchurch city has a wonderfully elegant feel about it. The city centre can be explored by tram, taking a stop at the Arts Centre, one of New Zealand’s premier venues for arts, shopping and entertainment.
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