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. In Canterbury you'll find many worlds within one region. more

Popular tourism destinations in Canterbury include Christchurch City, Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, Timaru, Lake Tekapo and Mt Hutt.

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Related Canterbury Regions: [Amberley and Leithfield] [Arthurs Pass] [Ashburton] [Cheviot] [Craigieburn] [Darfield] [Dunsandel] [Fairlie] [Geraldine] [Hanmer Springs] [Kaiapoi] [Kaikoura] [Lake Coleridge] [Lake Tekapo] [Methven] [Mt Cook] [Mt Hutt] [Mt Lyford] [Mt Somers] [Oxford] [Peel Forest] [Pleasant Point] [Porters Ski Area] [Rakaia] [Rangiora] [Springfield and Great Alpine Highway] [Temuka] [Timaru] [Twizel] [Waikuku Beach] [Waimate] [Waipara Valley] [Woodend] [Culverden] [Hurunui District] [Waiau] [Waikari]

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Regional Information
Key information and facts about the Canterbury region.

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Major activities and attractions in the Canterbury region.

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Major natural attractions in the Canterbury region.

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History of the Canterbury region.

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