# The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander, Parklands

The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander is a business at 42 Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood, Parklands, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Mountaineer%2Fthe%20Whale%20Train%2Fthe%20Mainlander%2C%2042%20Pohutukawa%20Crescent%20Burwood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Mountaineer%2Fthe%20Whale%20Train%2Fthe%20Mainlander%2C%2042%20Pohutukawa%20Crescent%20Burwood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence conveyance on the council’s register, to 26 Aug 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Burwood Rd near Rothesay Rd, route 135) is 293 m away; a shared path passes within 97 m. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. It holds an on-licence conveyance on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 42 Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Business
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence conveyance, expires 26 Aug 2029, held by Pounamu Tourism Group Limited _(Council licence register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Residential Suburban _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [42 Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood](https://www.chch.live/parklands/42-pohutukawa-crescent), 1 report on file


## The reports nearby
245 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9071163), [44 Pohutukawa Crescent, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/44-pohutukawa-crescent)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9018925), [57 Pohutukawa Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/57-pohutukawa-crescent)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8840600), [59 Pohutukawa Crescent, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/59-pohutukawa-crescent)
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/8765965), [9 Hoihere Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/9-hoihere-place)
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/8737231), [20 Papaumu Green, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/20-papaumu-green)
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8566838), [34 Rothesay Road, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/34-rothesay-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8564576), [16 Rothesay Road, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/16-rothesay-road)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8481500), Pohutukawa Crescent, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8410767), [34 Rothesay Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/34-rothesay-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8385271), [5 Tawa Place, Parklands, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/5-tawa-place)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8352908), [59 Pohutukawa Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/59-pohutukawa-crescent)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8327245), [21 Papaumu Green, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/parklands/21-papaumu-green)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Burwood Rd near Rothesay Rd, 293 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Burwood Rd near Rothesay Rd, 310 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Burwood Hospital - Main Entrance, 381 m (routes 7, 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 97 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood](https://www.chch.live/street/parklands/pohutukawa-crescent), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Mountaineer%2Fthe%20Whale%20Train%2Fthe%20Mainlander%2C%2042%20Pohutukawa%20Crescent%20Burwood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.47737780807136,172.6832525627386)

## Nearby

- [Wooden Carriages - The Marborough Flyer](https://www.chch.live/business/wooden-carriages-the-marborough-flyer-parklands), Business, 0 m
- [Burwood Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/burwood-hospital-burwood), Hospital, 338 m
- [Pohutukawa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/956-pohutukawa-reserve), park, 73 m
- [Mataroa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1478-mataroa-reserve), park, 110 m
- [Reka Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1417-reka-reserve), park, 249 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 business

- [Wooden Carriages - The Marborough Flyer](https://www.chch.live/business/wooden-carriages-the-marborough-flyer-parklands), Parklands, 0 m
- [Alpine View Lifestyle Village](https://www.chch.live/business/alpine-view-lifestyle-village-parklands), Parklands, 984 m
- [AA Centre - Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/aa-centre-shirley), Shirley, 3.0 km
- [Cham's Bakery & Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/cham-s-bakery-coffee-mairehau), Mairehau, 3.5 km
- [The Oasis](https://www.chch.live/business/the-oasis-shirley), Shirley, 3.7 km
- [Diana Isaac Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/diana-isaac-retirement-village-mairehau), Mairehau, 3.8 km
- [Coupland's Bakeries - New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-bakeries-new-brighton), New Brighton, 4.8 km
- [Woodford Glen Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/woodford-glen-shop-richmond), Richmond, 4.8 km
- [Every one in Parklands](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business#in-parklands)

## Also in Parklands

- [Wetlands Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/wetlands-eatery-parklands), Cafés, 737 m
- [The Magnolia Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-magnolia-cafe-parklands), Cafés, 738 m
- [Bella Donna Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/bella-donna-beauty-parklands), Beauty, 742 m
- [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-parklands), Pharmacies, 747 m
- [Queenspark Takeaway and Fish 'N Chip](https://www.chch.live/business/queenspark-takeaway-and-fish-n-chip-parklands), Fast food, 996 m
- [Parklands Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/parklands-medical-centre-parklands), Doctors & clinics, 1.0 km
- [Queenspark Healthcare](https://www.chch.live/business/queenspark-healthcare-parklands), Doctors & clinics, 1.0 km
- [One Good Horse](https://www.chch.live/business/one-good-horse-parklands), Restaurants, 1.3 km
- [Liquorland Parklands](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-parklands), Bottle stores, 1.3 km
- [The Turf And One Good Horse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-turf-and-one-good-horse-parklands), Bars & pubs, 1.3 km
- [Every kind of business in Parklands](https://www.chch.live/parklands#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.47737780807136&lon=172.6832525627386)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.47737780807136,172.6832525627386,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Mountaineer%2Fthe%20Whale%20Train%2Fthe%20Mainlander)
- [Parklands](https://www.chch.live/parklands), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander?**

A business in Parklands, Christchurch.

**Where is The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander?**

42 Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood, Parklands, on [Pohutukawa Crescent Burwood](https://www.chch.live/street/parklands/pohutukawa-crescent). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.47737780807136,172.6832525627386,17)

**Is The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander still trading?**

Holds an on-licence conveyance on the council’s register, to 26 Aug 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**What other business are near The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander?**

[Wooden Carriages - The Marborough Flyer](https://www.chch.live/business/wooden-carriages-the-marborough-flyer-parklands) (0 m), [Alpine View Lifestyle Village](https://www.chch.live/business/alpine-view-lifestyle-village-parklands) (984 m), [AA Centre - Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/aa-centre-shirley) (3.0 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business).

**What’s near The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/parklands/42-pohutukawa-crescent) holds 1 report; 2 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Wooden Carriages - The Marborough Flyer](https://www.chch.live/business/wooden-carriages-the-marborough-flyer-parklands) (0 m); the Burwood Rd near Rothesay Rd bus stop is 293 m away: route 135; a shared path passes within 97 m; nearest park: [Pohutukawa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/956-pohutukawa-reserve) (73 m).

**What stood where The Mountaineer/the Whale Train/the Mainlander is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.47737780807136&lon=172.6832525627386)

## Sources

- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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 2026-10-19

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