KEY INFORMATION
Weather
In August, Christchurch generally experiences cooler temperatures as it transitions from winter to spring. Daytime temperatures typically range from around 9°C to 13°C, while evening temperatures can drop to around 1°C to 4°C. Rainfall in Christchurch during August varies, but it's often moderate.
What Should I Pack?
Winter in Christchurch is generally calm with blue skies. Because of this, you should be prepared for crisp frosty mornings and cold temperatures. Warm socks, boots, thermal under layers, and a good down jacket should be staples in your winter suitcase. Merino layers and a good hat, glove and scarf combo will keep you cosy.
Text Reminders
Each night you will receive a text to prepare you for the day ahead. Please read these messages carefully to ensure you are at the right place at the right time for the following day’s activities. We’ll notify you of any updates or changes to the next day’s itinerary and other important information you may need to know.
Parking
At the hotel, valet parking is available at a rate of $30 per night, and comes on a first in, first served basis.
Free parking is available at Latimer Square, but availability is subject to space.
Nearby locations such as Hereford Street and Cathedral Square offer pay-by-the-hour parking options through Wilson Parking.