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Go shopping in Ashburton, you might be surprised at what you’ll find. If you like shopping, you’ll love what this country has to offer. We’ve got every type of shopping covered, so no matter what you’re after, you’ll find it here. Suburban shopping malls offer fun shopping experiences, with specialty shops, including homeware, music, arts and crafts, and upmarket chain and department stores carrying quality brands. Most of our city centres are lined with shops, great for wandering up and down while exploring our cities. At the other end of the scale, second-hand shops and markets often contain great surprises and that something that’s just a little bit different, for a great price.
If it’s Kiwi souvenirs you’re after, you won’t have to go far – souvenir shops can usually be found at major tourist attractions, in most towns, and at many places throughout cities.
Ashburton: Ashburton is ideally located just one hour's drive south of Christchurch along SH 1 and is the perfect base for a holiday in a district with a whole host of activities and attractions; from golf, skiing and fishing to walkways, heritage, and adventure. Ashburton’s magnificent parking facilities adjacent to SH 1 make it easy to stop and appreciate the convenient and high-quality shopping facilities, cafes/restaurants, craft shops, art gallery, museum and i-SITE Visitor Centre. A range of sporting facilities are available including a heated swimming pool, international-standard hockey pitch, superb tennis courts, challenging golf courses and Lake Hood, a popular spot for all types of recreational water activities.
