What's Hillsborough like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, why not visit Hillsborough? Take time to see the sights such as Port Hills while you're here. Ferrymead Heritage Park and Christchurch Gondola are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Hillsborough
Flying to:
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Hillsborough
Things to see and do in and around Hillsborough
Things to see near Hillsborough:
- Port Hills (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
- Lyttelton Harbour (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Cathedral Square (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
Things to do near Hillsborough:
- Ferrymead Heritage Park (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
- Christchurch Adventure Park (2.8 mi/4.6 km away)
- Riverside Market (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Cashel Mall (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- Isaac Theatre Royal (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
When is the best time to visit Christchurch?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 16°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 8°C)
- Rainiest months: July, June, May, October (average 65 mm of rainfall)