# Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar, Ferrymead

Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar is a venue at 3/1063 Ferry Road, Woolston, the map pin sits in Ferrymead, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Orange%20Studios%20%26%20Saxy%20Time%20Bar%2C%203%2F1063%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.orangestudios.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Orange%20Studios%20%26%20Saxy%20Time%20Bar%2C%203%2F1063%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch>)

**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: 03 365 7974.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres, route 3, route 140, route 155) is 39 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 3 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:** 3/1063 Ferry Road, Woolston _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Venues & events _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 365 7974 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.orangestudios.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** live@orangestudios.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Orange is not only a music venue and bar, it is also one of the leading recording studios in NZ. They're open regularly in the evenings for public concerts and live recordings – so if you're not there to record, but want to check out what's on look at their website. See a show, have a beer from the unique saxophone beer tap and enjoy great indie talent or awesome touring acts.

_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:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC053805:** Hazardous Storage, held by Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited, 22 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll
- **Address record:** [1063 Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1063-ferry-road), 3 reports on file


## The reports nearby
525 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9073538), [1010E Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1010e-ferry-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8980358), [1 Settlers Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1-settlers-crescent)
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/8930944), [1016 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1016-ferry-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8872764), [1099R Ferry Road, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1099r-ferry-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8842885), [11 Settlers Crescent, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/11-settlers-crescent)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8826454), [13 Tidal View, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/13-tidal-view)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8626771), [11 Tidal View, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/11-tidal-view)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8471336), Tidal View, Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8439147), [1022 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1022-ferry-road)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8430682), Ferrymead, Christchurch, New Zealand
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8407295), Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8404417), Tidal View, Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres, 39 m (routes 3, 140, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres, 45 m (routes 3, 140, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferrymead Shops, 228 m (routes 3, 140, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/street/ferrymead/ferry-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Orange%20Studios%20%26%20Saxy%20Time%20Bar%2C%203%2F1063%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Woolston%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.55773477961876,172.70509966952417)

## Nearby

- [Ferrymead Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-medical-centre-ferrymead), Doctors & clinics, 5 m
- [Random Furniture Outlet Store](https://www.chch.live/business/random-furniture-outlet-store-ferrymead), Clothing, 28 m
- [O2 Vet](https://www.chch.live/business/o2-vet-ferrymead), Vets, 45 m
- [Sports Doctors](https://www.chch.live/business/sports-doctors-ferrymead), Doctors & clinics, 50 m
- [Exit Surf](https://www.chch.live/business/exit-surf-ferrymead), Sports shops, 51 m
- [La Ruby Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/la-ruby-thai-restaurant-ferrymead), Restaurants, 62 m
- [Settlers Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1293-settlers-reserve), park, 270 m
- [Scott Park Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/park/1619-scott-park-ferrymead), park, 450 m
- [Ferry Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1321-ferry-esplanade-reserve), park, 585 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 venues & events

- [Ferrymead Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-events-centre-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 1.3 km
- [Lyttelton Records Events & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-records-events-cafe-woolston), Woolston, 1.8 km
- [On the tile at the Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/on-the-tile-at-the-tannery-woolston), Woolston, 2.0 km
- [Gethsemane Gardens - Venue](https://www.chch.live/business/gethsemane-gardens-venue-clifton), Clifton, 3.6 km
- [Linwood TAB Store](https://www.chch.live/business/linwood-tab-store-christchurch), Christchurch, 3.7 km
- [South New Brighton Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/south-new-brighton-community-centre-south-new-brighton), South New Brighton, 4.0 km
- [St Martin's Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/st-martin-s-community-centre-saint-martins), Saint Martins, 4.1 km
- [Opawa Bowl & Jack TAB](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-bowl-jack-tab-waltham), Waltham, 4.2 km
- [Every one in Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue#in-ferrymead)

## Also in Ferrymead

- [Noi](https://www.chch.live/business/noi-ferrymead), Restaurants, 62 m
- [The Bottle-O Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-ferrymead-2), Bottle stores, 62 m
- [Estuary & Co Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/estuary-co-bar-cafe-ferrymead), Cafés, 82 m
- [The Evil Genius Bar & Lair](https://www.chch.live/business/the-evil-genius-bar-lair-ferrymead), Restaurants, 84 m
- [Ten27](https://www.chch.live/business/ten27-ferrymead), Cafés, 89 m
- [Saltwood Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/saltwood-restaurant-ferrymead), Restaurants, 92 m
- [Bison BBQ](https://www.chch.live/business/bison-bbq-ferrymead), Restaurants, 96 m
- [Evil Genius](https://www.chch.live/business/evil-genius-ferrymead), Bars & pubs, 96 m
- [CBK Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/business/cbk-ferrymead), Restaurants, 98 m
- [EL Faro Cafe & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/el-faro-cafe-eatery-ferrymead), Restaurants, 98 m
- [Every kind of business in Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55773477961876&lon=172.70509966952417)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55773477961876,172.70509966952417,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Orange%20Studios%20%26%20Saxy%20Time%20Bar)
- [Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar?**

A venue in Ferrymead, Christchurch.

**Where is Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar?**

3/1063 Ferry Road, Woolston, the map pin sits in Ferrymead, on [Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/street/ferrymead/ferry-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55773477961876,172.70509966952417,17)

**Is Orange Studios & Saxy Time 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 Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar?**

phone [03 365 7974](tel:033657974) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.orangestudios.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [live@orangestudios.co.nz](mailto:live@orangestudios.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other venues & events are near Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar?**

[Ferrymead Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-events-centre-ferrymead) (1.3 km), [Lyttelton Records Events & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-records-events-cafe-woolston) (1.8 km), [On the tile at the Tannery](https://www.chch.live/business/on-the-tile-at-the-tannery-woolston) (2.0 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue).

**What’s near Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1063-ferry-road) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Ferrymead Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ferrymead-medical-centre-ferrymead) (5 m); the Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres bus stop is 39 m away: routes 3, 140, 155; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Settlers Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1293-settlers-reserve) (270 m).

**What stood where Orange Studios & Saxy Time Bar is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55773477961876&lon=172.70509966952417)

## 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)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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 2026-10-16

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