Car hire Christchurch information
Christchurch, located on
New Zealand’s South Island, has a population of just under 360,000 people. In comparison to other cities in New Zealand such as Auckland and Wellington, Christchurch is considered a particularly “English” city and not just in terms of its architecture. Economically, almost everything here has to do with sheep and milk, but tourism also plays an important role. Many visitors are passing through here on their way to the nearby skiing area. After arriving at the international airport, many take the opportunity to continue on the way to their desired destinations by hired car. Christchurch has a lot to offer, of course. The attractions of the city include the Christ Church Cathedral, the Botanical Gardens and the Arts Centre in the university district. Like almost everywhere in New Zealand nature lovers will get what they came for outside of Christchurch. No matter if it’s mountain climbing, skiing or swimming - the possibilities for leisure time activities in nature are very extensive. Perhaps that’s one reason why the city is so appealing to travellers from countries such as
Australia, the
Netherlands or
Denmark.