Canterbury is the largest region by area in New Zealand. Located in the South Island of New Zealand, and home to Christchurch, the "Garden City", Canterbury is a place of coastal and mountain experiences. The beautiful Canterbury plains are hemmed on one side by the rugged Southern Alps and by the Pacific Ocean on the other side.

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Canterbury

Coastal and mountain experiences combine to make Canterbury a place where there's something for every traveller. Here you'll find many worlds within one region.

The Canterbury NZ region incorporates Christchurch, Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, Timaru, Lake Tekapo, Methven and Darfield.

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Please choose from the main accommodation, attractions, tours, transport or visitor information categories below. Alternatively select a Canterbury area.

Related Canterbury Regions: [Canterbury, Amberley and Leithfield] [Canterbury, Arthurs Pass] [Canterbury, Ashburton] [Canterbury, Cheviot] [Canterbury, Darfield] [Canterbury, Fairlie] [Canterbury, Geraldine] [Canterbury, Hanmer Springs] [Canterbury, Kaiapoi] [Canterbury, Kaikoura] [Canterbury, Lake Tekapo] [Canterbury, Methven and Mt Hutt] [Canterbury, Mt Lyford] [Canterbury, Mt Somers] [Canterbury, Oxford] [Canterbury, Peel Forest] [Canterbury, Pleasant Point] [Canterbury, Rakaia] [Canterbury, Rangiora] [Canterbury, Springfield and Great Alpine Highway] [Canterbury, Temuka] [Canterbury, Timaru] [Canterbury, Twizel] [Canterbury, Waimate] [Canterbury, Waipara Valley]

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