Welcome to New Brighton

New Brighton is the ultimate coastal suburb with a strong community spirit and a relaxed, beachside lifestyle. Families will find great schooling options like Avonside Girls' High School and Shirley Boys’ High School nearby. It’s just a 15-minute drive to Christchurch’s city centre, making it an easy commute while letting you live by the sea. The famous New Brighton Pier and revitalised shopping areas offer plenty to do on weekends, whether it’s a leisurely beach walk or a coffee with friends. New Brighton is a lively yet laid-back suburb where every day feels like a holiday.