Christchurch & Akaroa
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Fast Facts
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Couples will love: Take the Christchurch Gondola - a spectacular ride far above the city. Enjoy stunning 360 degree views extend over Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean to Kaikoura; over Banks Peninsula, Lake Ellesmere and Lyttleton Harbour, and across the Canterbury Plains to the Southern Alps.
Climate : Generally mild and quite temperate. Hottest between October to April. Cooler during the winter months of June, July and August.
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Romantic accommodation, honeymoons & holidays Christchurch & Akaroa
Christchurch city is located midway down the east coast of the South Island, just north of Banks Peninsula. The South Island's largest city (population 337,000) and main international gateway is a vibrant, cosmopolitan place with exciting festivals, theatre, modern art galleries, great shopping, award-winning attractions and a host of activities - not to mention a plethora of luxurious and romantic accommodation.
Christchurch is a convenient base from which to explore the surrounding rural countryside and the natural attractions and activities of the region. After spending a day in the countryside visitors are able to enjoy international nightlife back in the city. Alive with colour, atmosphere and world-class attractions, Christchurch is fabulous destination for your honeymoon or romantic holiday.
Akaroa is located 75KM from Christchurch and is a beautiful township of French origin with lots of accommodation, dining and activities available.
Browse our travel specialists below for accommodation and holiday options (including honeymoon packages & holiday special offers).
