# Avon River Precinct, Christchurch Central City Avon River Precinct is an attraction in Christchurch Central City. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Hereford St near Montreal St, route 8) is 278 m away; a shared zone passes the door; council off-street parking (104 spaces) is 97 m away. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Kind:** Attractions _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.futurechristchurch.co.nz/central-city/avon-river-precinct, gone when last read 28 Sept 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Sit back and soak up the park-like surroundings, stroll to a riverfront café, or take the picturesque route to do your inner city shopping; whichever way you look at it, Te Papa Ōtākaro / Avon River Precinct winds through the heart of everything we love about Christchurch. The river is being transformed as part of Christchurch's regeneration. The aim is to create a city waterfront that is safe, welcoming and vibrant, and where shared cultural values are celebrated. _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Transport _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 6,028 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9070847), [48 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), [86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-worcester-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9060284), [280A Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280a-durham-street-north) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/9058778), [280A Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280a-durham-street-north) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9054179), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048319), [322 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-montreal-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9047966), [316 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/316-montreal-street) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9045844), [72 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/72-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9042273), [31 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square) - [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9040809), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9018007), [110 Cambridge Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/110-cambridge-terrace) - [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/9007137), [105 Cathedral Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-cathedral-sq) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 278 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 289 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 358 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared zone, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 97 m (104 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Avon%20River%20Precinct%2C%20Christchurch%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53050454745298,172.63379582585657) ## Nearby - [Cafe Miro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-miro-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 23 m - [Crane Brothers](https://www.chch.live/business/crane-brothers-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 37 m - [Miro](https://www.chch.live/business/miro-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 47 m - [Vivace Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/vivace-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 77 m - [City Social](https://www.chch.live/business/city-social-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 79 m - [Manu](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 81 m - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), Botanic, 72 m - [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), Botanic, 132 m - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), Botanic, 173 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), Council office, 221 m ## The nearest other attractions - [Chill Out](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-out-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 100 m - [Airborn Paddle Hire](https://www.chch.live/business/airborn-paddle-hire-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 156 m - [Scoff & Quaff Tours](https://www.chch.live/business/scoff-quaff-tours-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 191 m - [Cathedral Square Chess Set](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-chess-set-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 193 m - [Kim's World](https://www.chch.live/business/kim-s-world-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 200 m - [Prison Escape](https://www.chch.live/business/prison-escape-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 210 m - [Happy Tours](https://www.chch.live/business/happy-tours-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 224 m - [Cheapskates Skate Skool](https://www.chch.live/business/cheapskates-skate-skool-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 226 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [South by Southeast Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/south-by-southeast-architects-christchurch-central-city), Architects, 81 m - [Manu Restaurant And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/manu-restaurant-and-bar-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 86 m - [Sawyer](https://www.chch.live/business/sawyer-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 90 m - [Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/hikari-sushi-bar-japanese-cuisine-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 100 m - [Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/mr-brightside-rooftop-bar-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 132 m - [Anderson Lloyd](https://www.chch.live/business/anderson-lloyd-christchurch-central-city), Business, 137 m - [Mister Brightside](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-brightside-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 137 m - [Chill](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-christchurch-central-city), Bike shops, 138 m - [BDO Financial Services](https://www.chch.live/business/bdo-financial-services-christchurch-central-city), Business, 143 m - [Lumino The Dentists](https://www.chch.live/business/lumino-the-dentists-christchurch-central-city), Dentists, 147 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53050454745298&lon=172.63379582585657) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53050454745298,172.63379582585657,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Avon%20River%20Precinct) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Avon River Precinct?** An attraction in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Avon River Precinct?** Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53050454745298,172.63379582585657,17) **Is Avon River Precinct still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact Avon River Precinct?** its [website](http://www.futurechristchurch.co.nz/central-city/avon-river-precinct) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other attractions are near Avon River Precinct?** [Chill Out](https://www.chch.live/business/chill-out-christchurch-central-city) (100 m), [Airborn Paddle Hire](https://www.chch.live/business/airborn-paddle-hire-christchurch-central-city) (156 m), [Scoff & Quaff Tours](https://www.chch.live/business/scoff-quaff-tours-christchurch-central-city) (191 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction). **What’s near Avon River Precinct?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Cafe Miro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-miro-christchurch-central-city) (23 m); the Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop is 278 m away: route 8; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve) (72 m). **What stood where Avon River Precinct is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53050454745298&lon=172.63379582585657) ## Sources - Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) - Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin - Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0) - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/avon-river-precinct-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city