The Christchurch Botanic Gardens have been a prominent central-city attraction since 1863, when an English oak tree was planted in celebration of the solemnisation of Prince Albert’s marriage with Princes Alexandra of Denmark. It boasts an array of flowering gardens, native trees, New Zealand blooms, and multiple plant conservatories.

Hagley Park is adjacent to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, and is the largest open space in the city. Hagley Park has been an integral part of Christchurch since the 1850s, hosting several events as well as providing plenty of recreational facilities for its visitors.

Victoria Street, with the Christchurch Casino and a selection of restaurants and cafes is a 5 minute drive away from Cashel Court Motel Accommodation.

Punting on the Avon River is an unmissable Christchurch activity. Sit back and relax on an eco-friendly guided punt tour.

The International Antarctic Centre is an interactive museum that offers visitors some great insight into our world’s iciest and most remote continent.

Christchurch’s heritage trams take their passengers on a guided journey across the city’s best landmarks and must-visit attractions. A full-day ticket allows visitors to hop on and off as they please, so that they can enjoy the various sights around the 17 stops on the tramway route. If you want to add a unique dining experience into the mix, opt for one of the Tramway Restaurant tours.

The Christchurch Art Gallery is home to a substantial public art collection, and also showcases various national and international exhibitions throughout the year. 

New Regent Street is a historic pedestrian mall that is characterised by its stunning Spanish Mission style buildings. It originally opened in 1932, and continues to be highly renowned for its pastel-coloured structures and ornate facades. The street relies on several boutique shops and cafés to liven up Christchurch’s urban landscapes.