# Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram, Hornby Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram is an attraction at 218 Main South Road, Wigram, the map pin sits in Hornby, Christchurch. [Call 03 348 7256]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Harvard Ave and Main South Rd, route 5, route 80, route 100) is 42 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 218 Main South Road, Wigram _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Attractions _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 348 7256 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.chipmunks.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC002323/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 10 July 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Chipmunks Wigram is a playground for children up to 11 years of age. The playground welcome customers to their clean, spacious and comfortable play centre and cafe - where there is plenty of parking. The centre feature an extensive range of safe and exciting play ground equipment. Open 7 Days, 9.30am-5pm (closed Mondays in school terms) _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:** Industrial Heavy _(District Plan)_ - **Consent CRC990855.2:** Large Scale Burner, held by D A Lewis & Co Limited, to 26 Nov 2034, 21 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_ - **Consent CRC053811:** Hazardous Storage, held by Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited, 24 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_ - [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll - **Address record:** [218 Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/218-main-south-road), 4 reports on file ## The reports nearby 212 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8939317), [7 Springs Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-springs-road) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8926643), [2 Springs Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-springs-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8894559), [25 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-green-lane) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8861042), [206 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/206-main-south-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8813551), [218 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/218-main-south-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8695940), [25 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-green-lane) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8693709), [217 Main South Rd, ????, ?????? 8042, ???](https://www.chch.live/hornby/217-main-south-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8461267), [210 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/210-main-south-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8303476), [222 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/222-main-south-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8243606), [261 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/261-main-south-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8210776), [25 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-green-lane) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8182178), [2 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-green-lane) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Harvard Ave and Main South Rd, 42 m (routes 5, 80, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main South Rd near Harvard Ave, 94 m (routes 5, 80, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Springs Rd near Henry Wigram Pl, 255 m (routes 80, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/main-south-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Chipmunks%20Playland%20%26%20Cafe%20Wigram%2C%20218%20Main%20South%20Road%2C%20Wigram%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5428205282313,172.5467527784034) ## Nearby - [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-hornby), Petrol stations, 53 m - [Mobil Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/mobil-wigram-hornby), Petrol stations, 81 m - [Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cameron-japanese-family-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants, 82 m - [Kings Swim School](https://www.chch.live/business/kings-swim-school-hornby), Sports centres, 95 m - [Hillyers of Lincoln](https://www.chch.live/business/hillyers-of-lincoln-hornby), Business, 173 m - [Mi Woollies Sheepskin & Footwear Factory Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/mi-woollies-sheepskin-footwear-factory-shop-wigram), Clothing, 207 m - [Vickerys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1209-vickerys-reserve), park, 327 m - [Rollerdrome Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1167-rollerdrome-reserve), Sports ground, 463 m - [Wigram Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1502-wigram-village-green), park, 484 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._ ## The nearest other attractions - [Air Force Museum of New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/air-force-museum-of-new-zealand-wigram), Wigram, 409 m - [Ninja Valley](https://www.chch.live/business/ninja-valley-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 2.7 km - [Horror Maze](https://www.chch.live/business/horror-maze-hornby), Hornby, 2.7 km - [Mega Air Trampoline Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/mega-air-trampoline-arena-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 2.7 km - [The Horsepower Experience](https://www.chch.live/business/the-horsepower-experience-russley), Russley, 2.9 km - [Maize Maze](https://www.chch.live/business/maize-maze-hornby-south), Hornby South, 3.8 km - [Tothill's Maze](https://www.chch.live/business/tothill-s-maze-hornby-south), Hornby South, 4.2 km - [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-bush-fendalton), Fendalton, 4.4 km - [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction#in-hornby) ## Also in Hornby - [PB Tech](https://www.chch.live/business/pb-tech-hornby), Computers, 215 m - [Spray Store](https://www.chch.live/business/spray-store-hornby), Paint, 420 m - [Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cameron-japanese-family-restaurant-hornby-2), Restaurants, 474 m - [Victoria Thai Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/victoria-thai-foods-hornby), Restaurants, 610 m - [The Lucky Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-thai-hornby), Restaurants, 616 m - [Main South Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/main-south-seafoods-hornby), Fast food, 622 m - [Main South Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/main-south-takeaways-hornby), Fast food, 625 m - [The Lucky Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-thai-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants, 636 m - [Bluechip Motors](https://www.chch.live/business/bluechip-motors-hornby), Car dealers, 719 m - [Wok Inn Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/wok-inn-fish-chips-hornby), Fast food, 796 m - [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5428205282313&lon=172.5467527784034) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5428205282313,172.5467527784034,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Chipmunks%20Playland%20%26%20Cafe%20Wigram) - [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram?** An attraction in Hornby, Christchurch. **Where is Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram?** 218 Main South Road, Wigram, the map pin sits in Hornby, on [Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/main-south-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5428205282313,172.5467527784034,17) **Is Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram still trading?** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. **How do you contact Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram?** phone [03 348 7256](tel:033487256) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.chipmunks.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other attractions are near Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram?** [Air Force Museum of New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/air-force-museum-of-new-zealand-wigram) (409 m), [Ninja Valley](https://www.chch.live/business/ninja-valley-upper-riccarton) (2.7 km), [Horror Maze](https://www.chch.live/business/horror-maze-hornby) (2.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction). **What’s near Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hornby/218-main-south-road) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-hornby) (53 m); the Harvard Ave and Main South Rd bus stop is 42 m away: routes 5, 80, 100; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Vickerys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1209-vickerys-reserve) (327 m). **What stood where Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5428205282313&lon=172.5467527784034) ## 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) - Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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) - Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address - Record assembled 2026-10-21 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/chipmunks-playland-cafe-wigram-hornby Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction Suburb: https://www.chch.live/hornby