# South City Mall, Christchurch Central City

South City Mall is a mall at 555 Colombo Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=South%20City%20Mall%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.southcity.co.nz/>) · [Menu](<https://southcity.co.nz/whats-on>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=South%20City%20Mall%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%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: 03 962 8800.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=south-city-mall-christchurch-central-city&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (South City (Northbound), route 1, route 8, route 44) is 29 m away; a cycle lane passes within 177 m; council off-street parking (62 spaces) is 78 m away. The address’s own page keeps 10 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 555 Colombo Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Malls _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 962 8800 (Freephone 0800 SOUTHCITY / 0800 768842) _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.southcity.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Menu:** https://southcity.co.nz/whats-on _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

South City Mall is located only a short walk from the CBD, the mall includes a food court, The Warehouse, New World supermarket, Rodney Wayne Hairdressers, a NZ Post Shop and excellent off street parking. Good wheelchair access Open Monday - Friday 9-6pm, Saturday 10-6pm & Sunday 10am-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:** Central City Mixed Use Zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [555 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street), 10 reports on file

## What stood on Colombo Street

[2004, Shops along Colombo Street, towards Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16104)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside A Rolling Stone, 2023-12._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
3,042 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9130940), [586 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/586-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9126267), [171 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/171-saint-asaph-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9088416), [590 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/590-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9071215), [591 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/591-colombo-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9050001), [22 Welles St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-welles-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9041742), [4 Wilmer St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/4-wilmer-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028973), [148 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/148-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028940), [193 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/193-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028933), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028934), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028666), [599 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/599-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028652), [606 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/606-colombo-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, South City (Northbound), 29 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Smiths City (Southbound), 49 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Moorhouse Slip Nth near Colombo St, 188 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 177 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 78 m (62 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=South%20City%20Mall%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.538226125960236,172.63628606900156)

## Nearby

- [Teasme Specialty Tea Shop - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/teasme-specialty-tea-shop-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 5 m
- [Tank Juice Bar - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-juice-bar-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 16 m
- [Two Dollar Things](https://www.chch.live/business/two-dollar-things-christchurch-central-city), Variety Store, 22 m
- [Little Saigon - Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/little-saigon-colombo-street-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 28 m
- [Robert Harris](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-christchurch-central-city-2), Cafés, 29 m
- [Saigon Centre Vietnamese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/saigon-centre-vietnamese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 32 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 349 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 499 m
- [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve), park, 528 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._
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park, 375 m

## The nearest other malls

- [South City Shopping Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-shopping-centre-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 79 m
- [Welder](https://www.chch.live/business/welder-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 174 m
- [The Crossing](https://www.chch.live/business/the-crossing-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 519 m
- [Guthrey Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/guthrey-centre-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 537 m
- [The Colombo](https://www.chch.live/business/the-colombo-sydenham), Sydenham, 908 m
- [Addington Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-mall-addington), Addington, 2.1 km
- [Barrington](https://www.chch.live/business/barrington-spreydon), Spreydon, 2.4 km
- [Windmill Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/windmill-centre-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.9 km
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/mall#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Southern Asian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/southern-asian-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 33 m
- [Whitcoulls](https://www.chch.live/business/whitcoulls-christchurch-central-city), Bookshops, 34 m
- [Japanz Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/japanz-bakery-christchurch-central-city), Bakeries, 40 m
- [Teaseme](https://www.chch.live/business/teaseme-christchurch-central-city), Tea, 41 m
- [Smiths City Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-city-colombo-street-christchurch-central-city), Department stores, 42 m
- [Mister Minit](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-minit-christchurch-central-city), Repair, 43 m
- [Little Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/little-saigon-vietnamese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 44 m
- [St Pierres Sushi & Bento Bowl South City](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierres-sushi-bento-bowl-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 44 m
- [Wonder Nails](https://www.chch.live/business/wonder-nails-christchurch-central-city), Beauty, 44 m
- [Metropolitan Bakery & Milk Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/metropolitan-bakery-milk-bar-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 49 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.538226125960236&lon=172.63628606900156)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538226125960236,172.63628606900156,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=South%20City%20Mall)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is South City Mall?**

A mall in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is South City Mall?**

555 Colombo Street, Central City, on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538226125960236,172.63628606900156,17)

**Is South City Mall 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 South City Mall?**

phone [03 962 8800](tel:039628800) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.southcity.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other malls are near South City Mall?**

[South City Shopping Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-shopping-centre-christchurch-central-city) (79 m), [Welder](https://www.chch.live/business/welder-christchurch-central-city) (174 m), [The Crossing](https://www.chch.live/business/the-crossing-christchurch-central-city) (519 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/mall).

**What’s near South City Mall?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Teasme Specialty Tea Shop - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/teasme-specialty-tea-shop-south-city-christchurch-central-city) (5 m); the South City (Northbound) bus stop is 29 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 177 m; nearest park: [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) (349 m).

**What stood where South City Mall is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.538226125960236&lon=172.63628606900156)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-24

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