# Govenors Bay Community Centre, Governors Bay

Govenors Bay Community Centre is a venue at 1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay, Banks Peninsula.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Govenors%20Bay%20Community%20Centre%2C%201%20Cresswell%20Avenue%2C%20Governors%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Govenors%20Bay%20Community%20Centre%2C%201%20Cresswell%20Avenue%2C%20Governors%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

**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

The address’s own page keeps 17 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:** 1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Venues & events _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.governorsbay.net.nz/community-centre, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

A modern, light filled small hall situated in a Council reserve with green space and a wonderful view of Lyttelton Harbour. Suitable for community groups, meetings, classes, events, small conferences, parties, exhibitions, ceremonies and receptions. Please go to the website for bookings.

_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)_
- **Address record:** [1 Cresswell Avenue](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-cresswell-avenue), 17 reports on file


## The reports nearby
180 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/9061105), [3 Glas Brae, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/3-glas-brae)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8993266), [1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-cresswell-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8993249), [1 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-cresswell-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8985537), [75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/75-main-road)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8919524), [1 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-cresswell-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8876875), [75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/75-main-road)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8825887), [75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/75-main-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8809388), [11 Cholmondeley Lane, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/11-cholmondeley-lane)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8712566), Foreshore Track, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8694357), [75 Main Road, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/75-main-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8609473), [3 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/3-cresswell-avenue)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8521992), [1 Lighthouse Ln, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-lighthouse-lane)
## Getting there

- [Cresswell Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/governors-bay/cresswell-avenue), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Govenors%20Bay%20Community%20Centre%2C%201%20Cresswell%20Avenue%2C%20Governors%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.62337033387568,172.65018948648796)

## Nearby

- [Harbour House](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-house-governors-bay), Cafés, 144 m
- [Over The Hill](https://www.chch.live/business/over-the-hill-governors-bay), Cafés, 145 m
- [Ōtoromiro Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/otoromiro-hotel-governors-bay), Restaurants, 174 m
- [Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool](https://www.chch.live/park/1768-governors-bay-community-centre-and-pool), park, 108 m
- [Governors Bay Scenic Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1399-governors-bay-scenic-reserve), park, 109 m
- [Governors Bay Jetty](https://www.chch.live/park/934-governors-bay-jetty), park, 266 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._
- [Governors Bay Recycling Depot](https://www.chch.live/facility/transfer-station-26), Transfer station, 493 m

## The nearest other venues & events

- [The Loons](https://www.chch.live/business/the-loons-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 6.1 km
- [Ferrymead Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-events-centre-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 7.3 km
- [St Martin's Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/st-martin-s-community-centre-saint-martins), Saint Martins, 7.3 km
- [On the tile at the Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/on-the-tile-at-the-tannery-woolston), Woolston, 7.7 km
- [Spreydon TAB store](https://www.chch.live/business/spreydon-tab-store-spreydon), Spreydon, 7.8 km
- [Halswell Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-tavern-halswell), Halswell, 8.3 km
- [Opawa Bowl & Jack TAB](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-bowl-jack-tab-waltham), Waltham, 8.4 km
- [Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/orange-studios-saxy-time-bar-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 8.5 km
- [Every one in Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue#in-governors-bay)

## Also in Governors Bay

- [Sign of the Kiwi](https://www.chch.live/business/sign-of-the-kiwi-governors-bay), Restaurants, 1.9 km
- [Foreshore Road Walkway](https://www.chch.live/business/foreshore-road-walkway-governors-bay), Attractions, 1.9 km
- [Living Springs Farm Park](https://www.chch.live/business/living-springs-farm-park-governors-bay), Attractions, 2.3 km
- [Living Springs Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/living-springs-motel-governors-bay), Motels, 3.6 km
- [The Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/the-tavern-governors-bay), Bars & pubs, 5.1 km
- [Coffee Barn](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-barn-governors-bay), Cafés, 5.1 km
- [Every kind of business in Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62337033387568&lon=172.65018948648796)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.62337033387568,172.65018948648796,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Govenors%20Bay%20Community%20Centre)
- [Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Govenors Bay Community Centre?**

A venue in Governors Bay, Christchurch.

**Where is Govenors Bay Community Centre?**

1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay, on [Cresswell Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/governors-bay/cresswell-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.62337033387568,172.65018948648796,17)

**Is Govenors Bay Community Centre 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 Govenors Bay Community Centre?**

its [website](https://www.governorsbay.net.nz/community-centre) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other venues & events are near Govenors Bay Community Centre?**

[The Loons](https://www.chch.live/business/the-loons-lyttelton) (6.1 km), [Ferrymead Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-events-centre-ferrymead) (7.3 km), [St Martin's Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/st-martin-s-community-centre-saint-martins) (7.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue).

**What’s near Govenors Bay Community Centre?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-cresswell-avenue) holds 17 reports; 3 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Harbour House](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-house-governors-bay) (144 m); nearest park: [Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool](https://www.chch.live/park/1768-governors-bay-community-centre-and-pool) (108 m).

**What stood where Govenors Bay Community Centre is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62337033387568&lon=172.65018948648796)

## 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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