Christchurch New Zealand

Christchurch is the gateway to the rest of New Zealand, making it great holiday destination. It has an International airport, which makes planning your vacation to or within New Zealand easier.

Motels provide a high standard of affordable and friendly serviced accommodation around the country. Contact us here at the Garden City Motel Christchurch for assistance with your trip and accommodation in Christchurch.

Currency

New Zealand currency is the New Zealand dollar ($) and major credit cards are accepted at most places. Banks are open from 9am to 4pm on Monday to Friday. Due to the New Zealand exchange rate, most of the world finds New Zealand a very inexpensive holiday destination. There is a 12.5% goods and services tax (gst), included in prices.

Climate

Christchurch has an average daily maximum temperature of 22°C (72°F) in summer, and 12°C (54°F) in the winter. When on vacation in New Zealand it is important to use sunscreen due to New Zealand's global positioning. Christchurch rarely receives snow, with the exception of the mountains, and very little rain. New Zealand weather can be very changeable and unpredictable.

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