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Recreation Station

Recreation Station is an outdoor gear shop at 85 Clarence Street, Riccarton, Christchurch.

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Checked 17 Oct 2026

85 Clarence Street

Street record, Clarence Street →

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Nearest bus stop
139 m
Outdoor gear in the suburb
4

Getting there

Bus stop, Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr 139 m · Routes 120, Oc · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr 252 m · Routes 120, Oa · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Clarence St near Lyndon St 256 m · Routes 120, Oa · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Clarence Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 5

Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.

The nearest other outdoor gear

More nearby outdoor gear 5

All 4 outdoor gear in Riccarton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Riccarton

More businesses in Riccarton 7

Every kind of business in Riccarton →

What the record holds 7 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Riccarton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 17 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address85 Clarence StreetOpenStreetMap
KindOutdoor gearOpenStreetMap
NZBN9429047689053, NZ Limited CompanyNZBN register
Registered nameRECREATION STATION LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since17 Sept 2019NZBN register
IndustryHobby equipment and supply retailingNZBN register
Trades asRecreation Station LtdNZBN register

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneMixed use zoneDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

583 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 481 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 583 reports on file
Water Leak 75 Blenheim Rd · 14 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 124D Clarence St · 8 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 123–129 Clarence St · 22 September 2026
Water Leak 124A Clarence St · 19 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 19 Picton Avenue, Riccarton · 16 September 2026
Water Leak 75 Blenheim Rd · 15 September 2026

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 6
What is Recreation Station?

An outdoor gear shop in Riccarton, Christchurch.

Where is Recreation Station?

85 Clarence Street, Riccarton, on Clarence Street. On the map →

Is Recreation Station still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

What other outdoor gear are near Recreation Station?

Hunting & Fishing (161 m), Bivouac Outdoor (165 m), Kathmandu (179 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Recreation Station?

the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Rebel Sport (76 m); the Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr bus stop is 139 m away: routes 120, Oc; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Christchurch Railway Station Reserve (373 m).

What stood where Recreation Station is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

The record behind this

This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · New Zealand Business Number register

Read source notes 5

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/recreation-station-riccarton.md.