# Wolfbrook Arena, Addington Wolfbrook Arena is a venue at 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch. [Call 03 339 3599]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence function centre on the council’s register, to 3 Sept 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Our venues are designed to be accessible for all. Find out more about our accessibility features today”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, route 7) is 344 m away; a shared path on the Little River Link route passes within 207 m. The address’s own page keeps 6 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence function centre on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 55 Jack Hinton Drive Addington _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Venues & events _(Council licence register)_ - **Phone:** 03 339 3599 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.venuesotautahi.co.nz/venues/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** info@vbase.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence function centre, expires 3 Sept 2027, held by Venues Otautahi Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## In its own listing Built in 1998 this striking facility is one of New Zealand's largest purpose-built indoor sporting, entertainment and event venues. When it is not playing host to sporting teams or world renowned artists, Wolkbrook Arena hosts exhibitions, trade shows, special events and gala dinners. _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:** Open Space Metropolitan Facilities _(District Plan)_ - **Consent CRC054190:** Passive Discharge, held by Addington Raceway Limited, to 22 May 2042, 11 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_ - [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll - **Address record:** [55 Jack Hinton Drive Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive), 6 reports on file ## The reports nearby 151 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074364), [96 Wrights Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/96-wrights-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8907613), [55 Jack Hinton Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8602972), [3B Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/3b-moule-street) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8466214), [17 Cardigan Bay Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/17-cardigan-bay-place) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8401175), [11 Cardigan Bay Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-cardigan-bay-place) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8284226), [29 Cardigan Bay Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/29-cardigan-bay-place) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8157821), Cardigan Bay Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8157523), [5 Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/5-moule-street) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8146065), Cardigan Bay Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8094098), [55 Jack Hinton Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8069840), [11 Cardigan Bay Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-cardigan-bay-place) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7988890), State Highway 76, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand ## Getting there - Bus stop, Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, 344 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, 373 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, Little River Link route, 207 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Jack Hinton Drive Addington](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/jack-hinton-drive), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Wolfbrook%20Arena%2C%2055%20Jack%20Hinton%20Drive%20Addington%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54586613930545,172.6009548662362) ## Nearby - [Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/lot-55-horncastle-arena-addington), Cafés, 52 m - [Spectators Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/spectators-bar-addington), Bars & pubs, 186 m - [Addington Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-events-centre-addington), Venues & events, 200 m - [Venues Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/venues-otautahi-addington), Government, 226 m - [Addington Raceway](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-raceway-addington), Venues & events, 276 m - [Apollo Projects Stadium - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-projects-stadium-addington), Venues & events, 346 m - [Cardigan Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1737-cardigan-bay-reserve), park, 385 m - [Torrens Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1132-torrens-reserve), park, 462 m - [Lincoln Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1525-lincoln-park), park, 465 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 venues & events - [Addington Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-events-centre-addington), Addington, 200 m - [Addington Raceway](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-raceway-addington), Addington, 276 m - [Apollo Projects Stadium - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-projects-stadium-addington), Addington, 346 m - [The Miller Bar and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-miller-bar-and-cafe-addington), Addington, 942 m - [Wharenui Recreation Centre Sports Hall](https://www.chch.live/business/wharenui-recreation-centre-sports-hall-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.2 km - [The Atrium](https://www.chch.live/business/the-atrium-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.6 km - [Halo Venue](https://www.chch.live/business/halo-venue-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 1.6 km - [Riccarton Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-community-centre-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.7 km - [Every one in Addington](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue#in-addington) ## Also in Addington - [Plunket](https://www.chch.live/business/plunket-addington), Doctors & clinics, 360 m - [schieder electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/schieder-electrical-addington), Electronics, 400 m - [Canterbury Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-court-motel-addington), Motels, 404 m - [Addington Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-court-motel-addington), Motels, 434 m - [The Event Collective](https://www.chch.live/business/the-event-collective-addington), Caterers, 447 m - [5 Acres](https://www.chch.live/business/5-acres-addington), Business, 496 m - [Adecco](https://www.chch.live/business/adecco-addington), Recruitment, 498 m - [Mrs Hucks Eatery & Events](https://www.chch.live/business/mrs-hucks-eatery-events-addington), Restaurants, 499 m - [Milieu Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/milieu-cafe-addington), Cafés, 511 m - [Habesha Restaurant and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/habesha-restaurant-and-cafe-addington), Cafés, 548 m - [Every kind of business in Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54586613930545&lon=172.6009548662362) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54586613930545,172.6009548662362,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Wolfbrook%20Arena) - [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Wolfbrook Arena?** A venue in Addington, Christchurch. **Where is Wolfbrook Arena?** 55 Jack Hinton Drive Addington, on [Jack Hinton Drive Addington](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/jack-hinton-drive). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54586613930545,172.6009548662362,17) **Is Wolfbrook Arena still trading?** Holds an on-licence function centre on the council’s register, to 3 Sept 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **How do you contact Wolfbrook Arena?** phone [03 339 3599](tel:033393599) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.venuesotautahi.co.nz/venues/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@vbase.co.nz](mailto:info@vbase.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other venues & events are near Wolfbrook Arena?** [Addington Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-events-centre-addington) (200 m), [Addington Raceway](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-raceway-addington) (276 m), [Apollo Projects Stadium - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-projects-stadium-addington) (346 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue). **What’s near Wolfbrook Arena?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive) holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/lot-55-horncastle-arena-addington) (52 m); the Lincoln Rd near Nairn St bus stop is 344 m away: route 7; a shared path on the Little River Link route passes within 207 m; nearest park: [Cardigan Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1737-cardigan-bay-reserve) (385 m). **What stood where Wolfbrook Arena is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54586613930545&lon=172.6009548662362) ## Sources - Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0) - 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) - Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/wolfbrook-arena-addington Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/venue Suburb: https://www.chch.live/addington