Taylor's Mistake Beach
Visit Taylor's Mistake Beach
Tours & day trips
See all 100 activitiesOpens in new tab5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
Private & custom tours
See all 23 activitiesOpens in new tabFrom Christchurch: Guided Local Wine Tours in Waipara
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 17 activitiesOpens in new tabWaipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Cruises & boat tours
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabArthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Wildlife & nature
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tabFrom Christchurch: Akaroa Day Tour with Optional Cruise
Popular places to visit
Cave Rock
Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner.
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.
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.
Mount Cavendish
Standing imposingly beside Christchurch, this mountain in the Port Hills is a breathtaking sight. The views from the top are simply sublime.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.