# Cave Rock, Sumner

Cave Rock is an attraction in Sumner, Christchurch. The record holds no hours or contact details for it yet.

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Cave Rock is an attraction in Sumner, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, route 3) is 224 m away; a shared path on the Te Ara Ihutai Coastal Pathway route passes within 44 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Attractions _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Te reo Māori name:** Tuawera _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429030623361, NZ Limited Company, Removed _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** CAVE ROCK HOLDINGS LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2012-06-21 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Jewellery retailing - except direct selling _(NZBN register)_
- **Encyclopaedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_Rock%2C_Sumner _(Wikidata)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **Heritage item:** Tuawera/Cave Rock and Pilot/Signal Station, and Setting, highly significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC220850:** Land Use Consent (s9), held by Christchurch City Council, to 31 Dec 2027, 4 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll


## The reports nearby
653 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083524), [16 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/16-esplanade)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9082027), [25 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/25-esplanade)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9064422), [27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052785), [27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9045877), [27 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9005435), [20 Marriner St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/20-marriner-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8991279), [1/24 Marriner Street, Sumner Canterbury 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/1-24-marriner-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8984609), Marriner St near Main Rd, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8965594), 25–27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8840319), Marriner St near Main Rd, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8836563), 25–27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8831831), 25–27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, 224 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 266 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Marriner St near Main Rd, 271 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, Te Ara Ihutai Coastal Pathway route, 44 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Cave%20Rock%2C%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5661841,172.7599608)

## Within a short walk

- [Beach Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/beach-bar-sumner), Restaurants, 90 m
- [Kiosk 147](https://www.chch.live/business/kiosk-147-sumner), Fast food, 118 m
- [Brigittes Sumner](https://www.chch.live/business/brigittes-sumner), Restaurants, 119 m
- [The Social](https://www.chch.live/business/the-social-sumner), Bars & pubs, 119 m
- [The Rock Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rock-cafe-sumner), Cafés, 120 m
- [Sumner Social](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-social-sumner), Restaurants, 139 m
- [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), Regional, 31 m
- [Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-53), Library, 340 m

## The nearest other attractions

- [Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-coronation-garden-clifton), Clifton, 378 m
- [Nimbus Paragliding Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/nimbus-paragliding-ltd-sumner), Sumner, 1.9 km
- [Roaming Guides](https://www.chch.live/business/roaming-guides-christchurch), Te Onepoto Taylors Mistake, 2.3 km
- [Scott's Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/scott-s-hut-sumner), Sumner, 3.8 km
- [Christchurch Discovery Ride](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-discovery-ride-heathcote-valley), Heathcote Valley, 4.3 km
- [Groundswell](https://www.chch.live/business/groundswell-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 4.4 km
- [Ferrymead Heritage Park](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-heritage-park-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 4.6 km
- [ParaPro](https://www.chch.live/business/parapro-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 4.6 km
- [Every one in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction#in-sumner)

## Also in Sumner

- [Joe's Garage](https://www.chch.live/business/joe-s-garage-sumner), Cafés, 211 m
- [Store 17](https://www.chch.live/business/store-17-sumner), Gift shops, 221 m
- [Sumner Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-seafood-sumner), Fast food, 234 m
- [Sumner Market](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-market-sumner), Markets, 236 m
- [Totally Gelato](https://www.chch.live/business/totally-gelato-sumner), Ice cream, 236 m
- [Big Bear Breakfast Burritos](https://www.chch.live/business/big-bear-breakfast-burritos-sumner), Fast food, 238 m
- [Nurse Maude Hospice Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/nurse-maude-hospice-shop-sumner), Op shops, 244 m
- [Bonobo Café](https://www.chch.live/business/bonobo-cafe-sumner), Cafés, 248 m
- [Land of the Long White Cloud](https://www.chch.live/business/land-of-the-long-white-cloud-sumner), Restaurants, 251 m
- [Underground Coffee Company](https://www.chch.live/business/underground-coffee-company-sumner), Cafés, 251 m
- [Every kind of business in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5661841&lon=172.7599608)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5661841,172.7599608,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Cave%20Rock)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Cave%20Rock%20Sumner)
- [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/27149621), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Cave Rock?**

An attraction in Sumner, Christchurch.

**Where is Cave Rock?**

Somewhere in Sumner, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5661841,172.7599608,17)

**Is Cave Rock still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other attractions are near Cave Rock?**

[Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-coronation-garden-clifton) (378 m), [Nimbus Paragliding Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/nimbus-paragliding-ltd-sumner) (1.9 km), [Roaming Guides](https://www.chch.live/business/roaming-guides-christchurch) (2.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction).

**What’s near Cave Rock?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Beach Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/beach-bar-sumner) (90 m); the Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk bus stop is 224 m away: route 3; a shared path on the Te Ara Ihutai Coastal Pathway route passes within 44 m; nearest park: [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve) (31 m).

**What stood where Cave Rock is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5661841&lon=172.7599608)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-13

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