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Canterbury

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Canterbury Travel Guide

Canterbury is a state/province in New Zealand. Home to cities such as Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, and Mount Cook Village, there's no shortage of things to do and see here.
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Experience Canterbury

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Canterbury? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

8.7
4.6/5259 Reviews
"Botanical Gardens"
Whale Watch Kaikoura

Whale Watch Kaikoura

8.7
4.6/573 Reviews
"Boat Tours"
"Other Sightseeing Tours"
Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo

8.5
4.7/5330 Reviews
"Lakes"
The Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd

8.4
4.7/5412 Reviews
"Churches and Cathedrals"
Avon River

Avon River

8.2
4.5/5192 Reviews
"Rivers"
International Antarctic Centre

International Antarctic Centre

8.2
4.5/5144 Reviews
"Museums"
The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook

The Helicopter Line, Mount Cook

7.8
4.6/512 Reviews
"Aerial Tours"
TranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth

TranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth

7.6
4.4/528 Reviews
"Other Sightseeing Tours"
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

7.6
4.7/5202 Reviews
"Mountains"
"National Parks"
Shamarra Alpacas

Shamarra Alpacas

7.6
4.5/575 Reviews
"Farms"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Canterbury, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Bealey Avenue Motel

Bealey Avenue Motel

4.0/588 Reviews
The Mayfair

The Mayfair

4.6/589 Reviews
Fable Christchurch

Fable Christchurch

4.6/573 Reviews
Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City

4.5/5118 Reviews
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

4.3/560 Reviews
Mcm Motel Christchurch

Mcm Motel Christchurch

4.4/5106 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Canterbury dishes and foodie spots.
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Astro Cafe

Astro Cafe

4.6/554 Reviews
Avg. GBP6/person
"Coffee Shop"
"Spectacular Views"
Kohan Restaurant

Kohan Restaurant

4.6/534 Reviews
Avg. GBP15/person
"Japanese"
Thai Tekapo

Thai Tekapo

4.8/517 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"Asian Cuisine"
"Spectacular Views"
Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

Edmund Hillary Cafe Bar

4.3/57 Reviews
Avg. GBP7/person
"Coffee Shop"
"Afternoon Tea"
The Crafty Moa Restaurant & Bar

The Crafty Moa Restaurant & Bar

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"Western-style"
Volstead Trading Company

Volstead Trading Company

3.9/515 Reviews
Avg. GBP6/person
"Bar/Bistro"
Mosaic by Simos Deli

Mosaic by Simos Deli

3.8/510 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"African Cuisine"
Great Wall Restaurant

Great Wall Restaurant

4.2/55 Reviews
Avg. GBP11/person
"Barbeque"
Cafe SisMo

Cafe SisMo

4.0/55 Reviews
Avg. GBP7/person
"Coffee Shop"
"Afternoon Tea"
Curators House Restaurant

Curators House Restaurant

4.8/57 Reviews
Avg. GBP16/person
"Western-style"
Pedro's House of Lamb

Pedro's House of Lamb

4.5/519 Reviews
Avg. GBP18/person
"Fast Food"
"Open Late"
Burgers & Beers Inc. Colombo

Burgers & Beers Inc. Colombo

4.0/59 Reviews
Avg. GBP6/person
"Bar/Bistro"
"Open Late"

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