# Tan in the City, Burnside

Tan in the City is a beauty salon in Burnside, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Tan%20in%20the%20City%2C%20Burnside%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.taninthecity.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tan%20in%20the%20City%2C%20Burnside%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Tan in the City is your go NZ boutique dedicated Spray Tan salon. Tanning for ALL occasions; Spray Tans Just because its cheaper than therapy, holiday glows, body building comp tanning and even mobile”…. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, route 8) is 26 m away; a shared path passes within 94 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Beauty _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.taninthecity.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Social:** https://www.facebook.com/taninthecity, https://www.instagram.com/taninthecity/ _(Its own website)_

## 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)_


## The reports nearby
127 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Sewer General](https://www.chch.live/report/9080089), [480 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/480-wairakei-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8885283), [6 Abros Place, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/6-abros-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8836900), [490 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/490-wairakei-road)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8747211), [5 Lake Bryndwr Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/5-lake-bryndwr-lane)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8243787), [496 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/496-wairakei-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8059279), Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, Canterbury Region 8053, New Zealand
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8059268), [479A Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/479a-wairakei-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8053588), [3 Abros Place, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/3-abros-place)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7931583), [468 Wairakei Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/468-wairakei-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7721160), Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, Canterbury Region 8053, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7654359), Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, Canterbury Region 8053, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7638111), [515E Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/515e-wairakei-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, 26 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, 95 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Todd Ave, 217 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 94 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Tan%20in%20the%20City%2C%20Burnside%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4900996,172.5692012)

## Nearby

- [Siah's Dairy and Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/siah-s-dairy-and-takeaway-burnside), Dairies & convenience, 5 m
- [Sydenham Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bakery-burnside), Bakeries, 11 m
- [Samurai Bowl](https://www.chch.live/business/samurai-bowl-burnside), Restaurants, 13 m
- [Star Liquor Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/star-liquor-centre-burnside), Bottle stores, 14 m
- [Sporting Edge](https://www.chch.live/business/sporting-edge-burnside), Sports shops, 18 m
- [Pizza Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-paradise-burnside), Fast food, 19 m
- [Wairakei Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1534-wairakei-reserve), park, 142 m
- [Roydvale Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1425-roydvale-reserve), park, 290 m
- [Becmead Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1776-becmead-walkway), park, 293 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 beauty

- [Pure Indulgence](https://www.chch.live/business/pure-indulgence-burnside), Burnside, 1.2 km
- [The Beauty Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-beauty-club-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.4 km
- [Acacia Skin Health & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/acacia-skin-health-beauty-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.4 km
- [Lashed Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/lashed-beauty-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.4 km
- [Wairakei Hair & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/wairakei-hair-beauty-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.7 km
- [Beautique On Highsted](https://www.chch.live/business/beautique-on-highsted-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 2.1 km
- [Beauty Lies Within Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/beauty-lies-within-christchurch-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.5 km
- [Lux Nail Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/lux-nail-bar-papanui), Papanui, 2.7 km
- [Every one in Burnside](https://www.chch.live/businesses/beauty#in-burnside)

## Also in Burnside

- [Malis Khmer Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/malis-khmer-thai-burnside), Restaurants, 22 m
- [Samurai Bowl Wairakei](https://www.chch.live/business/samurai-bowl-wairakei-burnside), Restaurants, 24 m
- [Small Business Accounting](https://www.chch.live/business/small-business-accounting-burnside), Accountants, 25 m
- [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-burnside), Bottle stores, 26 m
- [Hapsun Souvlaki](https://www.chch.live/business/hapsun-souvlaki-burnside), Fast food, 35 m
- [Sabry's Souvlaki Wairakei](https://www.chch.live/business/sabry-s-souvlaki-wairakei-burnside), Fast food, 35 m
- [Mali Jasmine Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/mali-jasmine-thai-burnside), Restaurants, 38 m
- [Indian Vibes](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-vibes-burnside), Restaurants, 40 m
- [Pita Pit - Wairakei](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-wairakei-burnside), Fast food, 42 m
- [Sydenham Bakery Wairakei Road](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bakery-wairakei-road-burnside), Business, 45 m
- [Every kind of business in Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4900996&lon=172.5692012)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4900996,172.5692012,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Tan%20in%20the%20City)
- [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10736627169), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Tan in the City?**

A beauty salon in Burnside, Christchurch.

**Where is Tan in the City?**

Somewhere in Burnside, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4900996,172.5692012,17)

**Is Tan in the City still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Tan in the City?**

its [website](https://www.taninthecity.co.nz).

**What other beauty are near Tan in the City?**

[Pure Indulgence](https://www.chch.live/business/pure-indulgence-burnside) (1.2 km), [The Beauty Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-beauty-club-bishopdale) (1.4 km), [Acacia Skin Health & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/acacia-skin-health-beauty-bishopdale) (1.4 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/beauty).

**What’s near Tan in the City?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Siah's Dairy and Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/siah-s-dairy-and-takeaway-burnside) (5 m); the Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl bus stop is 26 m away: route 8; a shared path passes within 94 m; nearest park: [Wairakei Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1534-wairakei-reserve) (142 m).

**What stood where Tan in the City is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4900996&lon=172.5692012)

## 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-18

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Suburb: https://www.chch.live/burnside
