What's Sockburn like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Sockburn. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Riccarton Park and Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve. There's plenty more to see, including Riccarton Road.
How to get to Sockburn
Flying to:
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Sockburn
Things to see and do in and around Sockburn
What to see in Sockburn
- Riccarton Park
- Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve
Things to do near Sockburn:
- Riccarton Road (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Westfield Riccarton Mall (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- International Antarctic Centre (3.3 mi/5.2 km away)
- Canterbury Museum (3.5 mi/5.7 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)