Grace's Guidebook

Grace
Grace's Guidebook

Food Scene

Great food, fantastic service and only a few minutes walk from home.
A Pocket Full of Spices
55 Faringdon Blvd
Great food, fantastic service and only a few minutes walk from home.
Good kiwi food and beer/cider. Nice for couples or families. May require a booking at peak times such as weekends and peak months. Only a few minutes walk away from home.
22 locals recommend
The Pedal Pusher
286 Lincoln Rd
22 locals recommend
Good kiwi food and beer/cider. Nice for couples or families. May require a booking at peak times such as weekends and peak months. Only a few minutes walk away from home.
A romantic evening out for couples. It is on the higher price range but worth it.
23 locals recommend
Bloody Mary's
30 Latimer Square
23 locals recommend
A romantic evening out for couples. It is on the higher price range but worth it.

Sightseeing

Amazing views of the city. You can either walk to the top which takes about 20mins but is steep or take the gondola ride up. Great cafe and food up the top of the gondola.
247 locals recommend
Christchurch Gondola
247 locals recommend
Amazing views of the city. You can either walk to the top which takes about 20mins but is steep or take the gondola ride up. Great cafe and food up the top of the gondola.
Beautiful town around 2 hours drive away from home, very pretty scenic drive. A must do whilst in Akoroa is Dolphin watching cruise, pre booking required and warm clothing. Amazing experience and you may even see a whale whilst out on the boat. Cannot recommend this experience enough.
162 locals recommend
Akaroa
162 locals recommend
Beautiful town around 2 hours drive away from home, very pretty scenic drive. A must do whilst in Akoroa is Dolphin watching cruise, pre booking required and warm clothing. Amazing experience and you may even see a whale whilst out on the boat. Cannot recommend this experience enough.
Lovely place for a picnic and seeing the beautiful gardens. Often live music is played in the weekends.
297 locals recommend
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Rolleston Avenue
297 locals recommend
Lovely place for a picnic and seeing the beautiful gardens. Often live music is played in the weekends.
A very relaxing way to see Christchurch and the botanic gardens.
109 locals recommend
Punting on the Avon
2 Cambridge Terrace
109 locals recommend
A very relaxing way to see Christchurch and the botanic gardens.
A great place to learn the history of our catastrophic earthquakes in 2010/2011.
40 locals recommend
Quake City
299 Durham St N
40 locals recommend
A great place to learn the history of our catastrophic earthquakes in 2010/2011.

Sightseeing

Beautiful town around 2 hours drive away from home, very pretty scenic drive. A must do whilst in Akoroa is Dolphin watching cruise, pre booking required and warm clothing. Amazing experience and you may even see a whale whilst out on the boat. Cannot recommend this experience enough.
162 locals recommend
Akaroa
162 locals recommend
Beautiful town around 2 hours drive away from home, very pretty scenic drive. A must do whilst in Akoroa is Dolphin watching cruise, pre booking required and warm clothing. Amazing experience and you may even see a whale whilst out on the boat. Cannot recommend this experience enough.

Essentials

To get the essentials whilst visiting
A small store to get essentials whilst staying such as milk and bread.
Faringdon Convenience Store
55 Faringdon Blvd
A small store to get essentials whilst staying such as milk and bread.
A place for larger shops and food.
15 locals recommend
Countdown Rolleston
Rolleston Drive
15 locals recommend
A place for larger shops and food.
A cheaper place for petrol/diesel.
NPD Rolleston
740 Jones Rd
A cheaper place for petrol/diesel.
For medical supplies such as cold/flu medicine.
Unichem Rolleston Central Pharmacy
9 Masefield Dr
For medical supplies such as cold/flu medicine.