# Music Planet, Riccarton Music Planet is a musical instrument shop at 104A Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](). ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “We live and breathe music and are passionate about helping hobbyists, students and professional musicians succeed in their musical endeavours”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Westfield Riccarton, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 80 m away; a cycle lane passes within 62 m. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Friday: 9 am to 5.30 pm - Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm - Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 104A Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8041 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Musical Instrument _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** https://musicplanet.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/musicplanetnz, https://www.instagram.com/musicplanetnz/, https://www.youtube.com/user/musicplanetnz _(Its own website)_ - **Payment:** Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Riccarton, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [104A Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/104a-riccarton-road), 2 reports on file ## What stood on Riccarton Road [1900, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-28533) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 1,705 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9034285), [123 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/123-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9022633), [112 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/112-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000750), [130 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/130-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000726), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000687), [119 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/119-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8992474), [132 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/132-riccarton-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8981447), [91 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/91-riccarton-road) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965835), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8959159), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8957969), [129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/129-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957948), [124 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/124-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957109), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 80 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 226 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St, 226 m (routes 120, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 62 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Music%20Planet%2C%20104A%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5295929,172.6004653) ## Nearby - [Prince of Persia](https://www.chch.live/business/prince-of-persia-riccarton), Restaurants, 3 m - [Ancient Lanzhou](https://www.chch.live/business/ancient-lanzhou-riccarton), Restaurants, 10 m - [Host Restaurant and Karaoke Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/host-restaurant-and-karaoke-bar-riccarton), Restaurants, 11 m - [Hibachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hibachi-riccarton), Restaurants, 13 m - [Arin Sushi & Dumplings](https://www.chch.live/business/arin-sushi-dumplings-riccarton), Fast food, 21 m - [Pathway Dental](https://www.chch.live/business/pathway-dental-riccarton), Dentists, 24 m - [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 268 m - [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush), park, 371 m - [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 413 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._ - [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 186 m ## The nearest other musical instrument - [Sedley Wells Music Works](https://www.chch.live/business/sedley-wells-music-works-riccarton), Riccarton, 64 m - [CJ's Music Works](https://www.chch.live/business/cj-s-music-works-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.0 km - [Christchurch Fine Violins](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-fine-violins-papanui), Papanui, 3.3 km - [Rockshop](https://www.chch.live/business/rockshop-papanui), Papanui, 4.0 km - [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/musical-instrument#in-riccarton) ## Also in Riccarton - [The VR Room](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vr-room-riccarton), Attractions, 24 m - [Cuzina](https://www.chch.live/business/cuzina-riccarton), Restaurants, 27 m - [Joyful](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-riccarton), Restaurants, 32 m - [ASB Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/asb-bank-riccarton-2), Banks, 37 m - [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-riccarton), Fast food, 41 m - [SBS Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/sbs-bank-riccarton), Banks, 41 m - [Wucha Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/wucha-christchurch-riccarton), Restaurants, 41 m - [SoYo](https://www.chch.live/business/soyo-riccarton), Restaurants, 42 m - [Dumplings "2 Dollar Rice" on Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/dumplings-2-dollar-rice-on-riccarton), Fast food, 43 m - [Sal's Authentic NY Pizzeria - Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/sal-s-authentic-ny-pizzeria-riccarton), Fast food, 43 m - [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295929&lon=172.6004653) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295929,172.6004653,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Music%20Planet) - [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8177733148), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Music Planet?** A musical instrument shop in Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Music Planet?** 104A Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295929,172.6004653,17) **Is Music Planet still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **How do you contact Music Planet?** its [website](https://musicplanet.co.nz/). **When is Music Planet open?** Monday – Friday: 9 am to 5.30 pm; Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other musical instrument are near Music Planet?** [Sedley Wells Music Works](https://www.chch.live/business/sedley-wells-music-works-riccarton) (64 m), [CJ's Music Works](https://www.chch.live/business/cj-s-music-works-christchurch-central-city) (3.0 km), [Christchurch Fine Violins](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-fine-violins-papanui) (3.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/musical-instrument). **What’s near Music Planet?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/104a-riccarton-road) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Prince of Persia](https://www.chch.live/business/prince-of-persia-riccarton) (3 m); the Westfield Riccarton bus stop is 80 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa; a cycle lane passes within 62 m; nearest park: [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve) (268 m). **What stood where Music Planet is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295929&lon=172.6004653) ## 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 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 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/music-planet-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/musical-instrument Suburb: https://www.chch.live/riccarton