# Priestley's Antarctic Cafe, Christchurch Airport Priestley's Antarctic Cafe is a café at 38 Orchard Road, Chch Airport, Christchurch Airport. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **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: 03 353 7793. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Airport/Antarctic Centre, route 3, route 8, route 125) is 65 m away; a cycle lane passes within 213 m. The address’s own page keeps 4 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:** 38 Orchard Road, Chch Airport _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 353 7793 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.iceberg.co.nz/general-information/our-cafe/, gone when last read 2 Oct 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Enjoy a drink at the Antarctic Cafe & Bar after a days outing to see penguins at the International Antarctic Centre. Open 7 days 8am to 5pm _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:** Specific Purpose (Airport) _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [38 Orchard Road](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/38-orchard-road), 4 reports on file ## The reports nearby 55 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/9074634), Christchurch Airport (CHC) 30 Durey Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8985776), [530/546A Memorial Avenue, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/530-546a-memorial-avenue) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8692720), [29 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/29-orchard-road) - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8550193), Christchurch Airport (CHC) 30 Durey Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8383188), [11 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/11-orchard-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8250240), [37 Orchard Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/37-orchard-road) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8212438), [38 Orchard Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/38-orchard-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8150452), [31 Orchard Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/31-orchard-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7631054), [546 Memorial Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/546-memorial-avenue) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6665144), [31 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/31-orchard-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6629861), [33 Orchard Road, Canterbury Region 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/33-orchard-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6587620), [31 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/31-orchard-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Airport/Antarctic Centre, 65 m (routes 3, 8, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Airport/Antarctic Centre, 70 m (routes 3, 8, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square, 247 m (routes 3, 29, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 213 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Orchard Road](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-airport/orchard-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Priestley's%20Antarctic%20Cafe%2C%2038%20Orchard%20Road%2C%20Chch%20Airport%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.48844908066878,172.54705165636315) ## Nearby - [International Antarctic Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/international-antarctic-centre-christchurch-airport), Attractions, 20 m - [Antarctica New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/antarctica-new-zealand-christchurch-airport), Research, 75 m - [Enea](https://www.chch.live/business/enea-christchurch-airport), International Organization, 92 m - [US Air Post Office](https://www.chch.live/business/us-air-post-office-christchurch-airport), Post offices, 92 m - [US Clothing Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/us-clothing-warehouse-christchurch-airport), Clothing, 109 m - [The Coffee Club Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport), Cafés, 118 m ## The nearest other cafés - [The Coffee Club Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 118 m - [The Coffee Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 169 m - [Muffin Break Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 216 m - [Long White Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/long-white-cafe-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 446 m - [Healthy Habits Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/business/healthy-habits-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 519 m - [Discovered Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/discovered-cafe-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 550 m - [Mountain View Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/mountain-view-cafe-bar-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 554 m - [Grab and Fly Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/business/grab-and-fly-christchurch-airport), Christchurch Airport, 575 m - [Every one in Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-airport) ## Also in Christchurch Airport - [Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/business/sudima-hotel-christchurch-airport), Hotels, 129 m - [The Acheron Restaurant and Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-acheron-restaurant-and-bar-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 151 m - [Little India Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/little-india-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 155 m - [Lone Star Spitfire](https://www.chch.live/business/lone-star-spitfire-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 155 m - [Mexicali Spitfire](https://www.chch.live/business/mexicali-spitfire-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 155 m - [Sura Teppanyaki Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/sura-teppanyaki-restaurant-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 155 m - [Taichi Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/taichi-restaurant-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 155 m - [The Lobby Bar & Restaurant - Sudima Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lobby-bar-restaurant-sudima-hotel-christchurch-airport), Restaurants, 163 m - [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-christchurch-airport), Supermarkets, 166 m - [Tank Juice Bar - Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-juice-bar-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport), Delis, 174 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.48844908066878&lon=172.54705165636315) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.48844908066878,172.54705165636315,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Priestley's%20Antarctic%20Cafe) - [Christchurch Airport](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Priestley's Antarctic Cafe?** A café in Christchurch Airport, Christchurch. **Where is Priestley's Antarctic Cafe?** 38 Orchard Road, Chch Airport, Christchurch Airport, on [Orchard Road](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-airport/orchard-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.48844908066878,172.54705165636315,17) **Is Priestley's Antarctic Cafe 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 Priestley's Antarctic Cafe?** phone [03 353 7793](tel:033537793) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.iceberg.co.nz/general-information/our-cafe/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near Priestley's Antarctic Cafe?** [The Coffee Club Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport) (118 m), [The Coffee Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-christchurch-airport) (169 m), [Muffin Break Spitfire Square](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-spitfire-square-christchurch-airport) (216 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Priestley's Antarctic Cafe?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport/38-orchard-road) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [International Antarctic Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/international-antarctic-centre-christchurch-airport) (20 m); the Airport/Antarctic Centre bus stop is 65 m away: routes 3, 8, 125; a cycle lane passes within 213 m. **What stood where Priestley's Antarctic Cafe is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.48844908066878&lon=172.54705165636315) ## 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 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 2026-10-24 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/priestley-s-antarctic-cafe-christchurch-airport Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-airport