# Christchurch Sea Kayaking, Christchurch Central City Christchurch Sea Kayaking is an attraction at Leave from Margaret Mahy Family Playground, Central City, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [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. The directory’s number for it: 027 448 3696. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Discover Christchurch from the water with guided sea kayaking adventures. Explore the Avon River, estuary, and coastline on scenic tours suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Gloucester St near Latimer Square, route 5, route 7) is 206 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking is 182 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** Leave from Margaret Mahy Family Playground, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Attractions _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 027 448 3696 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site lists 0284789606_ - **Website:** https://www.christchurchseakayaking.com/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** chchseakayaking@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Located amongst the rolling Port Hills and the vast Canterbury Plains - this city is a dream for any outdoor enthusiast! Take a tour to see a glimpse of what outdoor opportunities exist right in the heart of the city. Using the Avon river, explore the water ways, float through Christchurch's Red Zone and see how nature is finding its way back into the urban sprawl. Choose from one of two guided tours (City to Sea, or City to Estuary) which suits anyone from a beginner kayaker wanting to try something new, to an explorer wanting to grab a taste of the city's coastline. All tours are with an experienced local guide who is well qualified and full of information and stories to make your trip one of a kind. Tours by appointment. _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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 5,116 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9171758), Gloucester St near Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9171442), [275 Madras Street, City Centre, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/275-madras-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9163945), [221 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/221-gloucester-street) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9143049), [163 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/163-armagh-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9128578), [2/260 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-260-armagh-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127954), [277 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/277-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127953), [277 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/277-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127937), Curbside Of Urbanz Backpackers 273 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127936), Curbside Of Urbanz Backpackers 273 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9127928), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9127929), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Noise - Construction](https://www.chch.live/report/9123442), [281 Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/281-madras-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Gloucester St near Latimer Square, 206 m (routes 5, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Manchester St near Kilmore St, 218 m (routes 44, 91, 92) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Gloucester St near Latimer Square, 219 m (routes 5, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Off-street parking, 182 m (36 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Christchurch%20Sea%20Kayaking%2C%20Leave%20from%20Margaret%20Mahy%20Family%20Playground%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.527922033689066,172.64149913002242) ## Nearby - [Kea Coffee Cafe Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/kea-coffee-cafe-cart-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 46 m - [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/business/margaret-mahy-family-playground-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 58 m - [Coffee & Donuts](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-donuts-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 104 m - [Table at Monks](https://www.chch.live/business/table-at-monks-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 131 m - [Pillars Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/pillars-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 135 m - [City Putt and Cruise](https://www.chch.live/business/city-putt-and-cruise-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 139 m - [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), Botanic, 75 m - [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), park, 130 m - [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), park, 181 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._ - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), Library, 425 m ## The nearest other attractions - [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/business/margaret-mahy-family-playground-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 58 m - [City Putt and Cruise](https://www.chch.live/business/city-putt-and-cruise-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 139 m - [Lime Scooters](https://www.chch.live/business/lime-scooters-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 160 m - [The Wizard](https://www.chch.live/business/the-wizard-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 286 m - [Waka on Avon](https://www.chch.live/business/waka-on-avon-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 362 m - [Ko Tāne](https://www.chch.live/business/ko-tane-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 366 m - [Booking Station](https://www.chch.live/business/booking-station-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 378 m - [Christchurch Tramway](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-tramway-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 414 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Berry Healthy](https://www.chch.live/business/berry-healthy-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 141 m - [Mocoffee Cube / Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/mocoffee-cube-cart-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 149 m - [The Bueno Latin Cantina](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bueno-latin-cantina-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 154 m - [Child Sister](https://www.chch.live/business/child-sister-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 215 m - [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city), Apartments, 235 m - [Casa Publica](https://www.chch.live/business/casa-publica-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 240 m - [Urbanz Accommodation Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/urbanz-accommodation-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Hostels, 241 m - [Fletcher Living](https://www.chch.live/business/fletcher-living-christchurch-central-city), Business, 242 m - [Haven Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/haven-tattoo-christchurch-central-city), Tattoo & piercing, 250 m - [Expression Tattoo & Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/expression-tattoo-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Galleries, 252 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=-43.527922033689066&lon=172.64149913002242) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.527922033689066,172.64149913002242,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Christchurch%20Sea%20Kayaking) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Christchurch Sea Kayaking?** An attraction in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Christchurch Sea Kayaking?** Leave from Margaret Mahy Family Playground, Central City. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.527922033689066,172.64149913002242,17) **Is Christchurch Sea Kayaking 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 Christchurch Sea Kayaking?** phone [027 448 3696](tel:0274483696) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.christchurchseakayaking.com/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [chchseakayaking@gmail.com](mailto:chchseakayaking@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other attractions are near Christchurch Sea Kayaking?** [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/business/margaret-mahy-family-playground-christchurch-central-city) (58 m), [City Putt and Cruise](https://www.chch.live/business/city-putt-and-cruise-christchurch-central-city) (139 m), [Lime Scooters](https://www.chch.live/business/lime-scooters-christchurch-central-city) (160 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction). **What’s near Christchurch Sea Kayaking?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Kea Coffee Cafe Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/kea-coffee-cafe-cart-christchurch-central-city) (46 m); the Gloucester St near Latimer Square bus stop is 206 m away: routes 5, 7; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve) (75 m). **What stood where Christchurch Sea Kayaking is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.527922033689066&lon=172.64149913002242) ## 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - Record assembled 2026-10-27 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-sea-kayaking-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/attraction Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city