Christchurch city is located on the east coast of the South Island. Well known as garden city, Christchurch is described as the most English of all New Zealand cities. With a population of over 300,000 people, Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island. Canterbury has warm summers and cool to cold winters.

Christchurch is a ideal place to enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle amongest nature beauty. Canterbury Museum is renowned for having some of the finest cultural and natural collections in New Zealand. Christchurch gains its reputation as the Garden City. You will understand some reason by visiting Botanic Gardens. The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings is New Zealand’s only remaining purpose-built provincial government building.