Sugarloaf, Christchurch

Name: Sugarloaf
Address: Christchurch, New Zealand

#66 among attractions in Christchurch

Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction

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Te Heru o Kahukura / Sugarloaf is a landmark in the Port Hills to the south of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand. The Māori part of the name means the headcomb of Kahukura. The Sugarloaf communications tower is an iconic radio and television transmission mast located on top of the hill. ()

Elevation: 1620 ftCoordinates: 43°36'26"S, 172°39'7"E

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Sugarloaf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bridle Path, Halswell Quarry Park, Mount Cavendish, Ferrymead Heritage Park.

3 miE
Hiking trail, Hiking, Outdoor activities
Bridle Path, Christchurch
76 min walk • Nestled on the outskirts of Christchurch, New Zealand, the Bridle Path is a historic hiking trail that offers both a workout for the body and a feast for the eyes. This well-trodden path, carved by the early settlers in the 1850s, is a testament to the determination of...
3.7 miW
Park
Halswell Quarry Park, Christchurch
96 min walk • Halswell Quarry Park is a serene and picturesque green space located in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. This former quarry has been thoughtfully transformed into a park that offers a blend of recreational activities, historical features, and panoramic views for...
3.4 miE
Mountain, Park
Mount Cavendish
88 min walk • Mount Cavendish, located in the stunning Port Hills of Christchurch, New Zealand, offers a breathtaking panorama that captivates locals and tourists alike. As a prominent park area, it is an essential part of the scenic landscape and recreational space within the...
3.7 miNE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Ferrymead Heritage Park, Christchurch
96 min walk • Ferrymead Heritage Park, nestled in the historical heart of Christchurch, New Zealand, is a living museum that offers a glimpse into the early days of the Canterbury region. This open-air museum is a treasure trove of restored buildings, vintage trams, and a myriad of...
2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cass Peak, Governors Bay
63 min walk • Ōrongomai / Cass Peak is a hill in the western Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand. Its most notable feature is a radar dome that was built on the peak in the late 1980s, which is used for aircraft positioning services.
1 miNW
Park
Victoria Park, Christchurch
26 min walk • Victoria Park is a large recreational area on the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand.
2.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Cracroft Caverns, Christchurch
69 min walk • Cracroft Caverns, also known as the Cashmere Caverns, are a series of large chambers in the hill of the Cashmere suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
2.1 miNW
Park
Cracroft Reserve, Christchurch
53 min walk • Cracroft Reserve is a 3.2 hectare public reserve on Cracroft Hill in the Cashmere suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated next to the Sign of the Takahe.
1.1 miNW
Park
Christchurch Adventure Park, Christchurch
30 min walk • Christchurch Adventure Park is an Adventure park in the Port Hills of Christchurch, New Zealand. Built by the Canadian company Select Evolution, it had its opening function on 16 December 2016.
2.7 miNW
43°34'43"S • 172°36'58"E
Christchurch Adventure Park, Christchurch
69 min walk • Park
2.6 miNW
City, Area
Cashmere, Christchurch
67 min walk • Cashmere is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island.