Perfectly positioned near shopping, dining, reserves, and beaches, Te Whata Tuawhā embraces both lifestyle and accessibility.
Located just minutes from New Brighton beach and its popular hot pools and pier and bordering the massive Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor, Te Whata Tuawhā offers a great mix of outdoor spaces and urban convenience!
Getting There
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Situated 6.3 kms from Christchurch City and 17.1 kms to Christchurch International Airport, Te Whata Tuawhā offers a number of public transport options including regular Metro Bus services connecting to the city.
There are a variety of primary and high schools in zone, including Haeata Community Campus, St James School and Aranui High School. There are numerous other schools and pre-schools that are just a walk, cycle, or short drive away.
For those who love to shop, Te Whata Tuawhā is a dream location. New Brighton Mall, Northlands Shopping Mall, The Palms Shopping Centre, are all within a few kilometres. When it's time to relax, there are plenty of cafes, restaurants, and bars to choose from.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Waitākiri / Bottle Lake Forest, as well as other biking and walking trails. He Puna Taimoana (Hot Pools) and New Brighton Beach are just a few kilometres away offering stunning beach walks and swims for the whole family.
For those who prefer indoor activities, Taiora QEII Sport and Recreation Centre offers pools, inflatable obstacles, a gym, and fitness group classes, all priced for affordability.
New Brighton offers beach walks, relaxing hot pools with a view, and a free of charge children's playground which boasts several swimming pools. Next door to the playground is the library and the pier, an iconic coastal landmark. The lovely new 'Village Green' is worth checking out too.