Why Lyttelton Harbour is nature's playgroundEwan Sargent Lyttelton Harbour is Christchurch's summer playground that has an amazing historyFrom high in the sky, Lyttelton Harbour looks like a long jagged chunk taken out of the top of a knobbly avocado. But while these views fill the memory cards in phones and cameras, the best way to experience Lyttelton Harbour in summer is right down there on the sea. If you think about it, Lyttelton Harbour once had a real gun-slinging, make-my-day military swagger about it. The island mirrors much of Lyttelton Harbour in that you can simply swim, sleep, play Robinson Crusoe, explore and spend a happy day. TWO LITTLE HARBOUR SECRETSSummer sailingWouldn't it be wonderful to have one of those Lyttelton bays to yourself?

Source: Stuff January 26, 2017 18:01 UTC