When you're ready to get away from checking things off your to-do list, get some fresh air and sunshine at Victoria Lake. Bring a few snacks or a good book ... This is your time to chill!

You'll soon discover why this Christchurch body of water is popular with travelers. If you're looking for more to see and do here, Mona Vale, Canterbury Museum, and Riccarton House are in the area too. They won't take long to get to from Victoria Lake.

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West Fitzroy Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

$1,168

per person

Jan 28 - Feb 1

found 14 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Christchurch (CHC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (245 reviews)

Apartment was comfortable with all facilities you could want. Close to centre of city and convenient for redtaurants and pubs. Parking superb and included.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

The Salisbury Luxury Class

Christchurch City Centre

$1,219

per person

Jan 28 - Feb 1

found 14 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Christchurch (CHC)

8.4/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)

Beautiful rooms and communal areas. The lobby and courtyard are beautifully decorated. Our room was very comfortable and quiet. AC/heater was easy to use, as well as the spa bath. Really happy with our stay here, was well worth the value for money and would recommended staying here again.

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

$1,265

per person

Jan 28 - Feb 1

found 14 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Christchurch (CHC)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

The Room and the kindness of the staff but deserve 4 stars.I would put a one star only for the noise of reparations(?) in a Room Near to mine and for the loud noise of fire alarm exercice.At least I would have appreciated to receive a note in advance about IT.

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Victoria Lake

Tours & day trips

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Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Akaroa Private Day Tour from Christchurch

Free cancellation available

Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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World in a day

Free cancellation available

Cruises & boat tours

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Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure

Free cancellation available

Adventure & outdoor

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Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

Free cancellation available

Popular places to visit

Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park North

After visiting Hagley Park North, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Christchurch. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this family-friendly area.

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

5/5(133 reviews)

With miles of open lawns and vibrant flower beds, this serene area of parkland ensures Christchurch’s reputation as a garden city.

Hagley Park

4.5/5(107 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hagley Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Canterbury Museum

4.5/5(78 reviews)

Discover arctic cold, visit indigenous New Zealand and journey back to the age of the dinosaurs at this extensive museum.

The Blind Juggler in front of the gothic revival architecture of the Arts Center. The grounds are beautiful for taking a stroll.

The Arts Centre

4/5(2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Arts Centre in Christchurch. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this family-friendly area.