# Galaxy Bar, Christchurch Central City Galaxy Bar is a bar or pub at 206 Barbadoes Street, Central City, Christchurch. [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. The directory’s number for it: 029 045 62280. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Tuam St near Duke St, route 80) is 169 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking (52 spaces) is 120 m away. The address’s own page keeps 19 council reports on file. 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 - **Address:** 206 Barbadoes Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 029 045 62280 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.galaxybar.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** galaxyarcadechch@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Through the week Galaxy operates as a food bar, retro arcade and VR cafe. On the weekends they are dedicated to the party. They host events, gigs and dance parties. Offering a clean alternative to the hustle and bustle of town, they like to to support local creative and emerging performing artists and musicians and crowds of like minded good folk on the dance floor. Where it is poetry, puppet shows, music or other shows, they would love to host you. _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:** Central City Mixed Use Zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [206 Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/206-barbadoes-street), 19 reports on file ## The reports nearby 2,434 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9089059), [217 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/217-lichfield-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066550), [289 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/289-tuam-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066542), [204 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/204-lichfield-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066533), [224 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/224-barbadoes-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9053752), [147 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-lichfield-street) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9047226), [145 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/145-lichfield-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039222), [350 Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/350-tuam-street) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019562), [307 Saint Asaph St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/307-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8993935), [307 Saint Asaph St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/307-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8971828), [290 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/290-tuam-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8970852), NZ/269 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8964436), [162 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/162-lichfield-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Tuam St near Duke St, 169 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, St Asaph St near Barbadoes St, 197 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St, 202 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Wilsons Parking, 120 m (52 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/barbadoes-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Galaxy%20Bar%2C%20206%20Barbadoes%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.534765044712586,172.64594618652006) ## Nearby - [Galaxy Arcade & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-arcade-bar-christchurch-central-city), Business, 27 m - [Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia](https://www.chch.live/business/arcadia-retro-arcade-pinball-emporia-christchurch-central-city), Arcades, 29 m - [Galaxy Arcade](https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-arcade-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 30 m - [Magnitude Cafe & Roastery](https://www.chch.live/business/magnitude-cafe-roastery-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 57 m - [Auto City](https://www.chch.live/business/auto-city-christchurch-central-city), Tyre shops, 82 m - [Henry's](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-s-christchurch-central-city), Bottle stores, 119 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 295 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 488 m - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), Botanic, 504 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._ - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 239 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [Galaxy Arcade](https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-arcade-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 30 m - [The Darkroom](https://www.chch.live/business/the-darkroom-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 257 m - [12 Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/12-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 286 m - [Robbie's Lichfield Sports Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/robbie-s-lichfield-sports-bar-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 325 m - [Tiger Baby](https://www.chch.live/business/tiger-baby-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 325 m - [Flux - Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/flux-boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 354 m - [Dux Central](https://www.chch.live/business/dux-central-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 358 m - [Boxed Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/boxed-inn-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 361 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [The Mediterranean Food Company](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mediterranean-food-company-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 119 m - [Mediterranean Caffe & Pizzeria](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-caffe-pizzeria-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 123 m - [Mediterranean Foods Trattoria & Deli](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-foods-trattoria-deli-christchurch-central-city), Dairies & convenience, 124 m - [Naylor Love](https://www.chch.live/business/naylor-love-christchurch-central-city), Construction Company, 135 m - [Bombay Bazaar](https://www.chch.live/business/bombay-bazaar-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 145 m - [Good Habit](https://www.chch.live/business/good-habit-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 177 m - [Tony's Tyre Service](https://www.chch.live/business/tony-s-tyre-service-christchurch-central-city), Car repair, 177 m - [My Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/my-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 197 m - [Redpaths](https://www.chch.live/business/redpaths-christchurch-central-city), Electrical, 202 m - [Physio Clinicans](https://www.chch.live/business/physio-clinicans-christchurch-central-city), Physio, 203 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=-43.534765044712586&lon=172.64594618652006) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534765044712586,172.64594618652006,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Galaxy%20Bar) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Galaxy Bar?** A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Galaxy Bar?** 206 Barbadoes Street, Central City, on [Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/barbadoes-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534765044712586,172.64594618652006,17) **Is Galaxy Bar 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 Galaxy Bar?** phone [029 045 62280](tel:02904562280) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.galaxybar.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [galaxyarcadechch@gmail.com](mailto:galaxyarcadechch@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other bars & pubs are near Galaxy Bar?** [Galaxy Arcade](https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-arcade-christchurch-central-city) (30 m), [The Darkroom](https://www.chch.live/business/the-darkroom-christchurch-central-city) (257 m), [12 Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/12-bar-christchurch-central-city) (286 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Galaxy Bar?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/206-barbadoes-street) holds 19 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Galaxy Arcade & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-arcade-bar-christchurch-central-city) (27 m); the Tuam St near Duke St bus stop is 169 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) (295 m). **What stood where Galaxy Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.534765044712586&lon=172.64594618652006) ## 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 2026-10-18 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/galaxy-bar-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city