# Oak N Ferry, Woolston

Oak N Ferry is a bar or pub at 608 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch, inside the Woolston commercial centre.

[Call 03 384 7816](<tel:033847816>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Oak%20N%20Ferry%2C%20608%20Ferry%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Oak%20N%20Ferry%2C%20608%20Ferry%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 4 May 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Ferry Rd near Oak St, route 3) is 36 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 30 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 608 Ferry Road Woolston _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(Council licence register)_
- **Phone:** 03 384 7816 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC004367/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 12 May 2027 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence tavern, expires 4 May 2028, held by CB Entertainment Limited _(Council licence register)_

## In its own listing

Head along to watch the rugby, have a game of pool or darts, watch live bands (every Thursday-Sunday), grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or just have a drink with friends in the beer garden! The restaurant has an all day menu - $10 lunches and awesome dinner meals all for under $15. Open 7 days, 8am until late

_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:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Woolston, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [608 Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/woolston/608-ferry-road), 30 reports on file

## What stood on Ferry Road

[1870, Section of Ferry Road drain](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/city-surveyor-plans/ccl-cs-95683)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Claude's Kitchen, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road#s-then)


## The reports nearby
1,582 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/9092615), Ferry Rd near Oak St, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092605), [612 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/612-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092589), [614 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/614-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092581), [628 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/628-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092564), [630 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/630-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092555), [630a Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/630a-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092542), [713 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/713-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092543), [713 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/713-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092533), [711 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/711-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092517), [693 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/693-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092505), [693 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/693-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092506), [693 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/693-ferry-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Oak St, 36 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Portman St, 46 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Catherine St, 198 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Ferry Road Woolston](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Oak%20N%20Ferry%2C%20608%20Ferry%20Road%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54952665238875,172.68248211813045)

## Nearby

- [Everest Indian Restaurant And Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-and-takeaway-woolston), Restaurants, 0 m
- [Super Liquor Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-woolston), Bottle stores, 0 m
- [Everest Indian Restaurant Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-woolston), Restaurants, 10 m
- [Ayutthaya Thai Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/ayutthaya-thai-takeaway-woolston), Fast food, 31 m
- [Smoke 'n' Barrel](https://www.chch.live/business/smoke-n-barrel-woolston), Restaurants, 31 m
- [Sushi Kim](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-kim-woolston), Fast food, 32 m
- [Connal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1178-connal-reserve), park, 139 m
- [Laura Kent Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1731-laura-kent-reserve), park, 189 m
- [Glenroy Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1573-glenroy-reserve), park, 220 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 bars & pubs

- [The Twisted Hop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-twisted-hop-woolston), Woolston, 39 m
- [Woolston Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-tavern-woolston), Woolston, 59 m
- [Woolston Sports Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-sports-bar-woolston), Woolston, 99 m
- [The Brewery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brewery-woolston), Woolston, 828 m
- [Blue Smoke](https://www.chch.live/business/blue-smoke-woolston), Woolston, 845 m
- [Glenbyre Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/glenbyre-tavern-bromley), Bromley, 1.1 km
- [Ou La La French Delicacy](https://www.chch.live/business/ou-la-la-french-delicacy-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 1.9 km
- [CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/cbk-craft-bar-kitchen-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 2.0 km
- [Every one in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-woolston)

## Also in Woolston

- [T-House Souvlaki Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/t-house-souvlaki-takeaway-woolston), Fast food, 33 m
- [Wake n Bake Bakery & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/wake-n-bake-bakery-cafe-woolston), Business, 33 m
- [Wool Street Bar & Grill](https://www.chch.live/business/wool-street-bar-grill-woolston), Restaurants, 41 m
- [Around Again Cycles](https://www.chch.live/business/around-again-cycles-woolston), Bike shops, 50 m
- [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-woolston), Petrol stations, 57 m
- [Lee's Barber Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/lee-s-barber-shop-woolston), Hairdressers, 60 m
- [Woolston Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-bakery-woolston), Bakeries, 60 m
- [Night 'n Day](https://www.chch.live/business/night-n-day-woolston), Dairies & convenience, 62 m
- [Woolston Auto Surgery](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-auto-surgery-woolston), Car repair, 74 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-woolston), Fast food, 81 m
- [Every kind of business in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54952665238875&lon=172.68248211813045)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54952665238875,172.68248211813045,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Oak%20N%20Ferry)
- [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Oak N Ferry?**

A bar or pub in Woolston, Christchurch.

**Where is Oak N Ferry?**

608 Ferry Road Woolston, on [Ferry Road Woolston](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54952665238875,172.68248211813045,17)

**Is Oak N Ferry still trading?**

Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 4 May 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact Oak N Ferry?**

phone [03 384 7816](tel:033847816) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other bars & pubs are near Oak N Ferry?**

[The Twisted Hop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-twisted-hop-woolston) (39 m), [Woolston Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-tavern-woolston) (59 m), [Woolston Sports Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-sports-bar-woolston) (99 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar).

**What’s near Oak N Ferry?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/woolston/608-ferry-road) holds 30 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Everest Indian Restaurant And Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-and-takeaway-woolston) (0 m); the Ferry Rd near Oak St bus stop is 36 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Connal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1178-connal-reserve) (139 m).

**What stood where Oak N Ferry is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54952665238875&lon=172.68248211813045)

## Sources

- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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 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 2026-10-16

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