# The Beam Gallery, Christchurch Central City

The Beam Gallery is a venue at 74 Victoria Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Beam%20Gallery%2C%2074%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://cityscape-christchurch.co.nz/eating-drinking/entry/beam-me-up>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Beam%20Gallery%2C%2074%20Victoria%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: 021 02881713.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Salisbury St near Victoria St, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 41 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 92 m away. The address’s own page keeps 2 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:** 74 Victoria Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Venues & events _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 021 02881713 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://cityscape-christchurch.co.nz/eating-drinking/entry/beam-me-up _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** sarahc@jdv.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Home to the world's largest and most lavishly-displaed collection of Jim Beam decanters and memorabilia. The latest most innovative and exciting function venue including a bar area which allows exclusive tastings.

_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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [74 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/74-victoria-street), 2 reports on file

## What stood on Victoria Street

[1874, Railing and moulding, Victoria Street bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85307)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
2,005 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9121205), [57 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/57-kilmore-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9069841), [368 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/368-durham-street-north)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066305), [382 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/382-montreal-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032408), [26 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032237), [18 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/18-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019305), 29–31 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019293), [44 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9018526), [59 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-salisbury-street)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8999506), Victoria Dental Centre Tower Building, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953097), [390 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/390-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953088), [388 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/388-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953085), [376 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/376-montreal-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 41 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Victoria St near Peterborough St, 57 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Park Tce near Peterborough St, 256 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Central Park off-street parking, 92 m (6 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Beam%20Gallery%2C%2074%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52469762510182,172.63136574365308)

## Nearby

- [Spice Paragon Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/business/spice-paragon-victoria-street-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m
- [Khao San Road Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/khao-san-road-bar-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 13 m
- [Smoke Shack - Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/business/smoke-shack-victoria-street-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 15 m
- [Apollo Power Yoga](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-power-yoga-christchurch-central-city), Gyms & fitness, 22 m
- [Casamassima Italian Fare](https://www.chch.live/business/casamassima-italian-fare-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 25 m
- [Silk Clinical Aesthetics](https://www.chch.live/business/silk-clinical-aesthetics-christchurch-central-city), Beauty, 25 m
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 142 m
- [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), park, 229 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 348 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._
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park, 397 m

## The nearest other venues & events

- [Christchurch Town Hall](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-town-hall-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 445 m
- [Te PAE Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/te-pae-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 631 m
- [Opening 2022: Boutique Arts Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/opening-2022-boutique-arts-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 759 m
- [Te Matatiki TOI ORA](https://www.chch.live/business/te-matatiki-toi-ora-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 778 m
- [The Collect](https://www.chch.live/business/the-collect-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 838 m
- [The Green Lab - Understorey](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-understorey-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 899 m
- [The Greenhouse Room](https://www.chch.live/business/the-greenhouse-room-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 918 m
- [Miele Experience Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/miele-experience-centre-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 934 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Surreal Hair](https://www.chch.live/business/surreal-hair-christchurch-central-city), Business, 27 m
- [Smokeshack Victoria BBQ](https://www.chch.live/business/smokeshack-victoria-bbq-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 30 m
- [Surreal Hair & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/surreal-hair-beauty-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 33 m
- [Ströer Labs NZ](https://www.chch.live/business/stroer-labs-nz-christchurch-central-city), Company, 49 m
- [Sudima Hotel - Central City](https://www.chch.live/business/sudima-hotel-central-city-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 55 m
- [The Lane - Sudima Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lane-sudima-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 55 m
- [Kebab Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-hut-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 58 m
- [Mr Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/mr-sushi-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 60 m
- [Mainland Turkish Food - Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-turkish-food-victoria-street-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 67 m
- [Sudima Christchurch City](https://www.chch.live/business/sudima-christchurch-city-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 68 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=-43.52469762510182&lon=172.63136574365308)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52469762510182,172.63136574365308,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Beam%20Gallery)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is The Beam Gallery?**

A venue in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is The Beam Gallery?**

74 Victoria Street, Central City, on [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52469762510182,172.63136574365308,17)

**Is The Beam Gallery 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 The Beam Gallery?**

phone [021 02881713](tel:02102881713) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://cityscape-christchurch.co.nz/eating-drinking/entry/beam-me-up) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [sarahc@jdv.co.nz](mailto:sarahc@jdv.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other venues & events are near The Beam Gallery?**

[Christchurch Town Hall](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-town-hall-christchurch-central-city) (445 m), [Te PAE Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/te-pae-christchurch-christchurch-central-city) (631 m), [Opening 2022: Boutique Arts Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/opening-2022-boutique-arts-hotel-christchurch-central-city) (759 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue).

**What’s near The Beam Gallery?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/74-victoria-street) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Spice Paragon Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/business/spice-paragon-victoria-street-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Salisbury St near Victoria St bus stop is 41 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles) (142 m).

**What stood where The Beam Gallery is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52469762510182&lon=172.63136574365308)

## 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-21

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