Canterbury Trip Planner

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Welcome to Canterbury!

This Canterbury travel and tourism guide, featuring accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand.

The most populated region on the South Island, Canterbury is home to the city of Christchurch.

As well as a thriving, attraction and activity-filled city, Canterbury offers the natural beauty of New Zealand to visitors. Coastal Timaru is a gateway to the ocean with tours such as whale and dolphin watching. The natural hot springs at Hanmer Springs provide a relaxing getaway. And, Lake Tekapo is the first of many activity-filled stops along the Southern Alps towards Mount Cook/Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest mountain.

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Looking for something to do in Canterbury? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).

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