Natural features
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Christchurch, Canterbury
Founded in 1863 and set in a loop of the Avon River, beside Hagley Park, these are some of the finest gardens in New Zealand.
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Kaikōura whale watching
Canterbury
A deep undersea canyon close to the coast brings sperm whales year-round, plus dusky dolphins, fur seals and albatrosses.
Natural features
Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd
Canterbury
A turquoise glacial lake with a small stone church on its shore, beautiful at night under the stars of the Dark Sky Reserve, and covered in lupins in…