Motels near The Groynes

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch Airport. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Christchurch, Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Canterbury Museum aren't far.

You might want to practice your swing at Clearwater Golf Club, a golf course located 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from central Christchurch. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If Clearwater Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, McLean's Island Golf Club, and Russley Golf Club are also nearby.

Find out about the history of Christchurch with a stop at Ko Tane. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Find out about the history of Christchurch when you spend time at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Explore the great outdoors at Styx Mill Conservation Reserve, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Styx River during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.