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New Brighton Beach
Christchurch, New Zealand
New Brighton Beach, with its golden sands, is anchored by the 300-meter-long pier originally built in 1894, a landmark for Christchurch's seaside escape. Visitors can enjoy the lively waves perfect for surfing, and during low tide, a range of exposed tidal pools to explore.
Best time to visit
Summer (Dec–Feb)
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