Port Lyttelton, Lyttelton
Lyttelton, situated on the eastern coast of New Zealand's South
Island, is a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture.
Known as the "Gateway to Canterbury," Lyttelton served as a landing point for early
settlers and remains a crucial port for the region.
Relax on Corsair
Bay, an idyllic beach perfect for swimming
and coastal walks. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere at the Lyttelton Farmers Market,
held every Saturday. Embark on a ferry to Quail
Island, a place steeped in history, including
its role as a quarantine station and Antarctic exploration hub.
Lyttelton's culinary scene is a delight.
Indulge in tapas and a unique dining experience at Civil and Naval, savor fresh
seafood with harbor views at Fisherman's Wharf, or embark on a culinary adventure with
Japanese-Māori fusion cuisine at SUPER. Quench your thirst with locally brewed beers at Eruption Brewing or enjoy
world-class coffee with epic harbor views at Lyttelton
Coffee Company.
For nightlife, Wunderbar offers a
legendary watering hole experience with quirky décor and live performances.
Alternatively, unwind after an active day with drinks and dining at the Christchurch Adventure Park Café and Bar, nestled in the forest.