Guidebook for Christchurch

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Guidebook for Christchurch

Food Scene

Beautiful setting, good food and coffee.
27 locals recommend
The Old Vicarage Cafe, Restaurant & Bar
335 Halswell Rd
27 locals recommend
Beautiful setting, good food and coffee.
Historic house, with restaurant and bar - good value
9 locals recommend
white house black
265 Halswell Rd
9 locals recommend
Historic house, with restaurant and bar - good value
Great Food and Coffee
Steviez Cafe
3 Kennedys Bush Rd
Great Food and Coffee
Definitely worth a visit
Kawa Cafe
223 Quaifes Rd
Definitely worth a visit
Thai restaurant but also coffee shop during the day
Verge Cafe
53 Caulfield Ave
Thai restaurant but also coffee shop during the day
Indian Restaurant - very popular also serves takeaways
8 locals recommend
Bombay Butler
300 Colombo St
8 locals recommend
Indian Restaurant - very popular also serves takeaways
A nice drive to Tai Tapu - 6kms away on the way to Akaroa Highway. Good food lovely setting
24 locals recommend
The Raspberry Café
40 Rhodes Rd
24 locals recommend
A nice drive to Tai Tapu - 6kms away on the way to Akaroa Highway. Good food lovely setting
A lovely stop over at Tai Tapu village on the way over to Akaroa
11 locals recommend
The Store @ Tai Tapu
687 Christchurch Akaroa Rd
11 locals recommend
A lovely stop over at Tai Tapu village on the way over to Akaroa

Essentials

Very handy. Good selection
33 locals recommend
New World Halswell
346 Halswell Rd
33 locals recommend
Very handy. Good selection

Everything Else

Petrol Station
17 locals recommend
BP
246 Halswell Rd
17 locals recommend
Petrol Station
Bank
6 locals recommend
Westpac
8 Nicholls Rd
6 locals recommend
Bank
Great Sushi
Sushi Fusion
3B Kennedys Bush Rd
Great Sushi
Our new library
10 locals recommend
The library at Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre
341 Halswell Road
10 locals recommend
Our new library
For the serious mountain biker and gondola experience
City Cycle Hire and Mountain Bike Adventure Co.
18 Settlers Crescent
For the serious mountain biker and gondola experience
Definitely recommend
Flowergirls At Halswell Country Florist
15 Lillian St
Definitely recommend
Bus stop at the end of William Britten Drive
Akaroa Daily Shuttles
47a Riccarton Road
Bus stop at the end of William Britten Drive
Local Post shop for video hire and post office
Paper Tree Halswell
346 Halswell Rd
Local Post shop for video hire and post office
Beautiful park land with model railway which operates by volunteers on a Sunday
8 locals recommend
Halswell Domain
8 locals recommend
Beautiful park land with model railway which operates by volunteers on a Sunday
Our local hairdresser
Tiffanys Hair Design
346 Halswell Rd
Our local hairdresser
Women's clothing shop
55 Nottingham Ave
55 Nottingham Avenue
Women's clothing shop
Beauty therapist
Beautiful You
Lillian Street
Beauty therapist
Our local pharmacy
Unichem Stantons Pharmacy
346 Halswell Rd
Our local pharmacy
One of our local bar and restaurants
Craythorne's Public House
344 Halswell Rd
One of our local bar and restaurants
Christchurch City has plenty to see - museum, shopping, restaurants, cafes and night life. The architecture is a blend of old and new with the beautiful Hagley Park close by.
Christchurch City
Christchurch City has plenty to see - museum, shopping, restaurants, cafes and night life. The architecture is a blend of old and new with the beautiful Hagley Park close by.

Getting Around

Gold Band Taxis (Christchurch) Society Limited
Unit 5 Lincoln Ln

Parks & Nature

This park caters for both walking and mountain biking - it provides spectacular views of the Canterbury Plains
33 locals recommend
Halswell Quarry Park
Kennedys Bush Road
33 locals recommend
This park caters for both walking and mountain biking - it provides spectacular views of the Canterbury Plains

Arts & Culture

Canterbury Museum is definitely worth a visit
390 locals recommend
Canterbury Museum
66 Rolleston Ave
390 locals recommend
Canterbury Museum is definitely worth a visit