# Paddler Zone, Upper Riccarton Paddler Zone is a canoe shop at 311b Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Blenheim Rd near Middleton Rd, route 80) is 125 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 311b Blenheim Road _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Canoe _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** http://www.paddlerzone.co.nz/, unreachable when last read 27 Sept 2026 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/PaddlerZone _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **NZBN:** 9429038485985, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** PADDLER ZONE LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 1995-04-07 _(NZBN register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Mixed use zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [311 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/311-blenheim-road), 4 reports on file ## What stood on Blenheim Road [1962, Blenheim Road, Sockburn, Christchurch City](http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22535478) _From TAPUHI. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Classique Lodge Motel, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/blenheim-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 148 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8894214), [84 Middleton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/84-middleton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8796279), [309 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/309-blenheim-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8692245), [311 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/311-blenheim-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8692224), [309 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/309-blenheim-road) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8659947), [36 Arthur Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/36-arthur-street) - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8626912), [50 Arthur St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/50-arthur-street) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8546086), Blenheim Rd near Penn Pl, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8522751), [328 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/328-blenheim-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8512017), [47 Arthur St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/47-arthur-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8498157), [55 Arthur St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-arthur-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8208917), Unit 3b/295 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8167541), [49 Arthur St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/49-arthur-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Middleton Rd, 125 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Penn Pl, 127 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Penn Pl, 183 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/blenheim-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Paddler%20Zone%2C%20311b%20Blenheim%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5389007,172.5811321) ## Nearby - [101 Stars Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/101-stars-motel-upper-riccarton), Hotels, 58 m - [Crazy Monkey Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/crazy-monkey-cafe-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 141 m - [Amber Park](https://www.chch.live/business/amber-park-upper-riccarton), Campgrounds, 143 m - [Dose Diner](https://www.chch.live/business/dose-diner-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 147 m - [The Warehouse Extra Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/business/the-warehouse-extra-blenheim-road-upper-riccarton), Department stores, 159 m - [Dose Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/dose-cafe-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 176 m - [Middleton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1435-middleton-park), Sports ground, 465 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._ ## Also in Upper Riccarton - [Buro Seating Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/buro-seating-christchurch-upper-riccarton), Company, 179 m - [Warehouse Stationery](https://www.chch.live/business/warehouse-stationery-upper-riccarton), Stationery, 234 m - [The Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-warehouse-upper-riccarton), Department stores, 240 m - [Tui Lodge Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/tui-lodge-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 253 m - [Classique Lodge Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/classique-lodge-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 263 m - [Alpha Motel Luxury Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/alpha-motel-luxury-accommodation-upper-riccarton), Motels, 285 m - [Earnslaw Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/earnslaw-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 321 m - [Blenheim Road Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/blenheim-road-motor-lodge-upper-riccarton), Motels, 356 m - [Super Liquor Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-blenheim-road-upper-riccarton), Bottle stores, 369 m - [Punjabi Dhaba](https://www.chch.live/business/punjabi-dhaba-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 406 m - [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5389007&lon=172.5811321) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5389007,172.5811321,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Paddler%20Zone) - [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/465672449), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Paddler Zone?** A canoe shop in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Paddler Zone?** 311b Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, on [Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/blenheim-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5389007,172.5811321,17) **Is Paddler Zone still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **How do you contact Paddler Zone?** its [website](http://www.paddlerzone.co.nz/). **What’s near Paddler Zone?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/311-blenheim-road) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [101 Stars Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/101-stars-motel-upper-riccarton) (58 m); the Blenheim Rd near Middleton Rd bus stop is 125 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Middleton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1435-middleton-park) (465 m). **What stood where Paddler Zone is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5389007&lon=172.5811321) ## 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) - New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address - Record assembled 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/paddler-zone-upper-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/canoe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton