Hadley Park and Gardens
Routes New Zealand Canterbury RegionChristchurch
Stroll the Christchurch Gardens

Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Stroll the Christchurch Gardens

Length3.4 mi
Elev. Gain62.3 ft
Est. Steps8000

Forest

Lake

River

Wild flowers

Quiet place

Bathroom

Playground

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Introduction
Stroll the Christchurch Gardens is a 3.4 mile (8,000-step) route located near Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand. This route has an elevation gain of about 62.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
This is a great place to get lost in on a Saturday morning. If you’re early enough there is a parkrun at 8am.

Canterbury Museum, Christchurch

Tourist Attraction
The Canterbury Museum is a museum located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, in the city's Cultural Precinct. The museum was established in 1867 with Julius von Haast – whose collection formed its core – as its first director. The building is registered as a "Historic Place – Category I " by Heritage New Zealand.

Christchurch Arts Centre

Tourist Attraction
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora is a hub for arts, culture, education, creativity and entrepreneurship in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located in the Gothic Revival former Canterbury College (now the University of Canterbury), Christchurch Boys' High School and Christchurch Girls' High School buildings, many of which were designed by Benjamin Mountfort.

Christchurch

Place
Christchurch (; Māori: Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region. The Christchurch urban area lies on the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula. It is home to 404,500 residents, making it New Zealand's third-most populous city behind Auckland and Wellington.

Christ's College, Christchurch

School
Christ's College, Christchurch is an independent, Anglican, secondary, day and boarding school for boys, located in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand.Founded in 1850 by Reverend Henry Jacobs in Lyttelton as a school for early settlers, College is the oldest independent school in the country.

Hagley Oval

Place
Hagley Oval is a cricket ground located in Hagley Park in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1867, when Canterbury cricket team hosted Otago cricket team. Canterbury used the ground infrequently from then through until the 1920s, but hardly stopped during World War I.

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Place
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.The Gardens sprawl over an area of 21 hectares and lie adjacent to the loop of the Avon River next to Hagley Park.

Cranmer Centre

Place
The Cranmer Centre (originally: Christchurch Girls' High School) was a historic building in Christchurch, New Zealand. Its original use, until 1986, was as the Christchurch Girls' High School, the second high school for girls in the country. Registered with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category I heritage building, it was purchased by Arts Centre of Christchurch Trust in 2001, and demolished in May 2011 following the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

Ellerslie Flower Show

Place
The Ellerslie International Flower Show was an annual garden show held in New Zealand. Previously held in the city of Auckland, the show moved to Christchurch at Hagley Park in 2008.Attendance is several tens of thousands of people at each event during the five days in which it is open to the public.

Cathedral Grammar School

School
The Cathedral Grammar School is an independent, Anglican preparatory day school in Christchurch, New Zealand. The school is situated on a site covering two blocks in mid-Christchurch next to the Avon River and adjacent to Hagley Park, which it uses for its playing fields. It is in close proximity to Christ's College, the Canterbury Museum, the Christchurch Art Gallery and the Christchurch CBD.

Christ's College Big School

Place
Christ's College Big School is a building of Christ's College in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is registered as a Category I heritage building with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
Route Details

Length

3.4 mi

Elev. Gain

62.3 ft

Est. Steps

8000
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