How to find the perfect present
get the frantic search for the "perfect" present! Christchurch boasts amazing local businesses brimming with unique and one-of-a-kind treasures. The best part? You'll be supporting talented creatives and adding a special touch to someone's day.
Christchurch's local shops transform gift-giving into a delightful adventure. Explore vibrant boutiques right in Christchurch CBD like Shut The Front Door for whimsical, globally-inspired surprises or a touch of luxury at Ballantynes. Celebrate local artistry and get one of a kind gifts at HAPA and The Kowhai Collective. Or pop into The Gift Shop at The Crossing for a treasure trove of charming accessories and "just because" treats.
Parking
With over 10,000 car parks in the city centre, find one where you need it.
Central City
Classics
From the Cathedral Square markets to the Margaret Mahy playground, these beloved central city experiences always draw us back to the CBD.
Christchurch Tram
Narrated rides through the city on vintage trams with hop-on & hop-off privileges at several places.
Cracked Ink Artwork
This new piece on the Rockpool Bar building is by New Zealand artist Cracked Ink.
Old Government Building
The former Government Building is a heritage building in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was designed by Joseph Maddison...
Captain James Cook Statue
The Cook Statue in Victoria Square, Christchurch, commemorates the three journeys of James Cook to New Zealand.
Central City Classics
From the Cathedral Square markets to the Margaret Mahy playground, these beloved central city experiences always draw us back to the CBD.
War Memorial
The Bridge of Remembrance is one of two main war memorials in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Old Government Building
The former Government Building is a heritage building in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was designed by Joseph Maddison...
Oi Manawa Earthquake Memorial
The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial is the Crown's official memorial for those killed or seriously injured in...
