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Welcome to Ōtautahi Christchurch, a city reimagined. This urban hub at the heart of the scenic South Island, is filled with colourful street art, diverse visitor attractions, vibrant hospitality from passionate local food producers, serene botanic gardens, and spaces to play in every direction you look.
Rydges Latimer Christchurch is located just moments away from picturesque Latimer Square. Explore the city by heritage tram, foot, or bike. View tranquil gardens, and ever-changing seasonal colours while cruising along the Avon River on a punt.
Head to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, where guests can encounter a variety of unique New Zealand wildlife – from the iconic Kiwi and mischievous Kea to the ancient Tuatara and lively Kaka birds, alongside the rare Takahe for unforgettable photo opportunities.
Venture to Riverside Market to explore local produce set in a vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss out on visiting the International Antarctic Centre for an immersive journey into an entirely different world. Experience the wonders of Antarctica with snow, ice, and penguins right here in Christchurch – a truly extraordinary adventure without leaving our city limits.
Have a look at all the Christchurch attractions near our hotel and start planning your New Zealand vacation today.
Latimer Christchurch Experiences
Just a ten‑minute stroll from Rydges Latimer Christchurch, Lovoir Day Spa at The Crossing is the city’s most‑awarded sanctuary for skin health and relaxation. Crowned Oceania’s Best Day Spa and…
Going skiing in the South Island this winter? Take advantage of some amazing ski deals through our partners. Book any vehicle from Ezi Car Rental…
The Christchurch Trams offer a unique experience combining history and sightseeing. Enjoy a journey in style through the changing face of Christchurch’s city centre on board our beautifully…
A visit to Christchurch is not complete until you visit the historic Botanic Gardens. Climb aboard one of our all-weather electric vehicles and tour in…
The Gondola offers a unique Christchurch sightseeing experience that you’ll never forget. Soar suspended above the valleys as the birds fly beneath your cable car. Enjoy…
Your base for epic mountain bike, zipline & sightseeing adventures as well as chilled out down-time in Christchurch’s Port Hills. Race through the valley on the dual…
Mt Hutt has been voted New Zealand’s best ski resort four years running at the World Ski Awards. A true alpine experience, with wide open…
Walk Christchurch (formerly Christchurch Personal Guiding Service) has over 30 years of experience in showing our unique city to visitors from New Zealand and overseas….
The Isaac Theatre Royal is the spiritual heart of Canterbury’s arts scene; an iconic theatrical venue that has played host to spectacular shows and spellbound…
Unique to NZ with a zero carbon footprint Harnessing the Canterbury winds under the instruction of our trained staff we’ll have you sailing in…
They say that the International Antarctic Centre is the coolest fun in Christchurch and the world’s best way to experience the Antarctic without actually going…
Shallow twisting streams, Turquoise blue water, North-west arch, Swaying broom, the mighty Waimakariri has it all, and since 1984 Jet Thrills have been showing thousands…
At Clearwater Golf Course, 18 magnificent holes, with 6 tee choices, flow through manicured greens and fairways, offering a golfing escape that few destinations can…
Ferrymead Park features an early 1900s (Edwardian) township, with exhibits such as houses, picture theatre, school classroom, church, jail, railway station, lodge hall, post office,…
The Air Force Museum of New Zealand holds the national collection of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). The Museum’s role is to preserve…
A visit to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve gives you the possibility of meeting one of the ‘Big 5’ up and close. However, we’re not talking about the…
Christchurch Casino offers a range of great events, entertainment and bar and restaurants. Located in the Victoria Street district, only a few minutes drive from Rydges,…
Set in 80 hectares of tranquil grounds, just a 25 minute drive from Rydges Latimer Christchurch, Orana Wildlife Park is New Zealand’s only open range…
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