Why people love visiting friendly Springfield
Enjoy the churches and other features of Springfield. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its skiing and parks. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Springfield
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Springfield a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Porters Ski Area (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Washpen Falls (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Mount Olympus Ski Area (18.7 mi / 30 km)
- Mount Hutt Skifield (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
- Mt Cheeseman Ski Area (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Waimak Alpine Jet (2 mi / 3.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Springfield
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Springfield is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Washpen Falls (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Rakaia Gorge (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
- Rakaia Gorge Walkway (18.7 mi / 30.2 km)
- Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Cave Stream Scenic Reserve (13 mi / 20.9 km)
How to get to and around Springfield
Fly into Christchurch International Airport (CHC), the closest airport, located 32.7 mi (52.6 km) from the city centre.