New Brighton
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Popular places to visit
New Brighton Beach
Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.
New Brighton Pier
Find out about the history of Christchurch when you spend time at New Brighton Pier. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Sumner Beach
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.
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.
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.
Things to do
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Top hotels in New Brighton
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Staff, clean, location
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Freight Staff
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Very good location.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Room was clean and comfortable. Very little space for toiletries and clothes.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Hotel Give
Great rooms, facilities and location
Reviewed on 18 Nov, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 18 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton
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.
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.
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.
Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.
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