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Welcome To Christchurch

Thank you for choosing to stay with us at North South Holiday Park, Christchurch. Whether you are here on holiday, business, or other reasons, we hope your stay will be as enjoyable as possible.

North South Holiday Park is a family owned and operated business. Dan & Emily Fraser, your hosts, have owned and operated the park since 2017, taking over from Steve & Julie Fraser who have over 30 years experience in the Holiday Park industry. It is our priority to ensure your stay here meets (or even exceeds) your expectations. With this in mind, we are assisted by a team of professional and helpful staff. Jazz & Ellise (our office superstars) work hard to ensure that your stay here meets our high standards.

If at any time during your stay, your expectations are not met, it is important to us that you let us know whilst you are here. We will then do everything we can to immediately address this for you. We also greatly value your feedback. To continue improving our service to you, we would appreciate it if you leave us a review following your stay with us. We aim to provide cheerful service, helpful information, and a clean and pleasant environment in which to stay. We wish you safe travels for the rest of your journey, and hope you will return to stay with us again.

Best regards,

Dan & Emily Fraser
Owners/Operators

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  • Guest Info

Office Hours

Reception is open every day during the hours below. If you have a question or request, please see our friendly team or call +64 3 359 5993

Summer Hours (October – April)
8:30am – 6.30pm

Winter Hours (May – September)
9.00am – 5.30pm

After Hours

There is an after hours buzzer next to the office door. If you require assistance outside of our office hours, please press this buzzer to speak to one of our team.

Keys

You will have received a key to your room from reception at check in. Please remember to look after this key so that it is not lost. If you are locked out of your room, please speak to the staff at reception, or use the after hours buzzer. Lost keys will incur a $20 replacement charge.

Wi-Fi

We provide unlimited free WiFi for all guests. The WiFi connection is: North South Guest

CONNECTION ISSUES – Please see one of our friendly reception team or call HQ Wifi on 0800 479 434.

Swimming Pool

Our pool is heated throughout most of the year. Please abide by the rules at all times.

Summer Hours: 8:00am – 9:00pm

 

Games & TV Room

The Games Room is situated next to the Swimming Pool and Playground. Please respect all the equipment in these rooms.

Newspapers

The local morning NZ newspaper ‘The Press’ is available to purchase at Z Energy Petrol Station next door.

Storage

Free Storage For Small Valuables: Facilities are available at reception for small valuables such as wallets and passports.

Free Storage For Luggage & Bikes: Short-term storage for luggage and bikes is available, please enquire at reception.

Car Storage

Car storage is available on site at one of the most competitive prices in Christchurch of just $5 per day. Please enquire at reception.

Public Transport

The closest bus stop is appoximately a 15-20 minute walk from the Park or the best option is using UBER. Taxis are also available and can be ordered from reception.

Security

Please ensure your vehicles are locked and doors/windows of your unit are secure at night and any time it is unoccupied. There is CCTV throughout the park, and although we aim to provide safe and family friendly accommodation, unfortunately not everyone is honest. We are unable to take responsibility for thefts to unattended property, but will do our best to assist if anything does goes missing.

Noise

We ask that all guests are quiet between the hours of 10:30pm & 7:00am with the consideration of other guests.

Linen

All our rooms include full linen (except for our Bunkhouses) and are serviced on the 3rd day of your stay and then every 2nd day after. If you require anything changed or cleaned in your room please let our reception know who will notify the cleaning team.

Television

Freeview Channels are available in all rooms with TVs and we have a Television in both of our Communal Kitchens. There is also a small TV room located within the games room area.

Heat Pump

Please do not fiddle with the Heat Pump settings in your rooms. If for any reason the Heat Pump is not working please contact reception or press the after hours buzzer.

Cooktops

Cooktops are available in some rooms. If you have any problems please contact one of our friendly staff. Instructions should be next to each Cooktop on how to operate. Both of our Communal Kitchens have two standard Ovens and also a Gas Stove Top.

Refrigerators

Fridge/freezers are available for guests to use in the Communal Kitchens. Please do not alter the temperature settings. Please bag, name and date your food. The fridges are cleaned by our cleaning staff every Monday.

Rubbish & Recycling

We actively promote recycling, and have bins for plastic, glass and cans. Please dispose of your rubbish responsibly. We kindly ask that all guests dispose of their waste in the correct bins, as this will make our job a lot easier when taking to the dump.

Red Bins: General Rubbish
Yellow Bins: Cardboard & Plastic
Green Bins: Glass Recycling

Laundry

There are two laundries available at the park for guest use. Coins are available from reception.

Cold Wash: $3
Warm Wash: $4
Dryer: $1 = 13 minutes

BBQs

A BBQ area is available next to the kitchen at Block 1. There are a selection of undercover picnic tables to choose from and two BBQs available for free use.

Playground

We have a large playground on site with a wide range of activities and lawn games including a jumping pillow, swings, a slide, climbing frame, and rocking horse. Giant Connect 4 and other outdoor games are available at reception to hire. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CHILDREN ARE SUPERVISED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT AT ALL TIMES.

Trike & Bicycle Hire

We have bicycles and pedal bikes available for hire from reception. The pedal bikes are a real hit with the kids!

Pedal Bike Hire:
$7 for 1/2 hour
$10 for 1 hour

Bicycle Hire:
$20 for 1/2 day
$30 for full day

Health & Safety

We ask all guests to be responsible for their own wellbeing during their stay. Safety Procedures are on the walls in each cabin and communal facility.We kindly ask that if you see anything that could be a risk to you or other guests to alert Staff immediately.

Groceries

We have a number of Supermarkets within a 5 minute drive from our Holiday Park. Click the address for directions.

New World Bishopdale Mall
Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch

Woolworths Spitfire Square
530/546A Memorial Avenue, Harewood, Christchurch

PAK’nSAVE Northlands Mall
171 Main North Road, Northcote, Christchurch

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  • Dining Out

OGB

Multi Award Winning Bar & Restaurant

A speakeasy style Bar housed in the historic Old Government Buildings. Just down the hall you will find Parlour & Woodwards Barber Shop.

Old fashion service, carefully crafted food & drinks and live music. Open every day, 6.30am – 1am.

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Smokey T's

Multi Award Winning Street Food Relaxed Dining

You can’t get more delicious ‘low and slow’ cooked meats. The pork belly burger is out of this world!

Smokey T’s is open between Thursday and Saturday at 314 Cashel St, from 11am till late. No bookings, no reservations, first come, first serve.

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5th Street

Best Restaurant in Christchurch 2020

Winner of the Best Restuarant in Christchurch for 2020 – the sharing options are fansastic whether you are dining as a couple or a large group or family.

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Little High Eatery

Christchurch's Modern Marketplace

Little High Eatery is Christchurch’s newest and most unique space to eat out. It’s filled with 9 pop-ups from burgers to dumplings, to Mexican, Thai and sushi. There is also free unlimited WiFi available.

255 St. Asaph Street Christchurch

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Spice Paragon

Thai Fusion

A regular of ours, this has exceptional Thai-fusion dishes at a reasonable price. We love this place! Spice Paragon’s Thai cuisine is fused with the boldness of modern cooking to produce an eclectic array of dishes that surprise the palate. It’s also perfect for couples, families and large groups.

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Chillingworth Road

Relaxed Fine Dining

One of our all time favourites if you are into relaxed fine dining. A trip to Christchurch is not complete without trying one of their degustation menus with accompanying wines.

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Monster Chicken

Japanese Chicken

If you have ever tried Japanese kara-age (JFC – Japanese fried chicken) and loved it then look no further, this place is dedicated to it! House marinated, hand battered, cooked to order kara-age with different flavours and sauce options. Not good for the waistline but seriously addictive.

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Winnie Bagoes

Kiwi Pizza At Its Best

Gourmet ‘Kiwi’ pizza at three locations in Christchurch: Central, Ferrymead and Rangiora. Great family restaurant!

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Tavern Harewood

Great Pub Food

Just a short 5 minute drive from the park, with really reasonably priced food and relaxed atmosphere. Also has a TAB attached.

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Spitfire Square

Shopping Complex

Located next to Christchurch Airport, Spitfire Square has a large range of food options to suit all tastes. There is also a large Countdown Supermarket.

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Ta Fish & Chips

Local Fish & Chip Shop

Fish & chip shop located just 5 minutes From North South Holiday Park at 2 Trafford Street. Phone 03 359 5792 to order.

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Uber Eats

Delivered To The Park

Feel like staying in? Click here to get Uber Eats delivered directly to the park in a matter of minutes! There are so many great options to choose from.

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  • Things To Do

Port Hills

Some of our favourite walking tracks are up in the Port Hills which is generally no more than a 20minute drive from wherever you are staying in Christchurch. You get a beautiful view of Christchurch across to the Southern Alps on one side and then views of the Harbour on the other.

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Bottle Lake Forest

Em’s favourite spot in Christchurch! Buster loves it too! This extensive pine plantation runs alongside the coast in the north-east of the city and offers a myriad of tracks for mountain-biking, horse-riding, and walking.

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Botanic Gardens

The Gardens sprawl over an area of 21 hectares and lie adjacent to the loop of the Avon River next to Hagley Park. The Christchurch Botanic Gardens have a variety of collection of exotic and local plants of New Zealand.

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Arts Centre

Located in the heart of Christchurch, and open seven days, the Arts Centre takes up an entire city block and is filled with exhibitions, markets and boutique shops. Rollickin’ Gelato is a favourite!

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Antarctic Centre

You’ll visit ‘Antarctica’ the snow and ice experience, survive an Antarctic Storm, learn about life in modern day Antarctica and Scott Base, and hang out with Little Blue Penguins! There’s also the famously exciting Hagglund ride and an awesome simulated 4D cruise, Happy Feet 4D, plus heaps more! You can often get cheap tickets on bookme.

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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

If you haven’t seen a Kiwi yet, this is your chance! Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch and is lots of fun for the family. Let us know if you plan to go and we can give you discounted tickets.

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Orana Wildlife Park

New Zealand’s only open-range zoo, sitting on 80 hectares of land, located on the outskirts of Christchurch. Home to New Zealand’s only Gorilla, Lions, Giraffe and much much more. Fun for the whole family.

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Margaret Mahy Playground

This is the largest playground in the Southern Hemisphere so there has to be something for everyone! There’s lots of different equipment for all age groups – sliding, swinging, balancing, climbing, jumping – your kids will only be limited by their imaginations.

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Cardboard Cathedral

ChristChurch Cathedral is slightly different. The original Cathedral was badly damaged in the Christchurch earthquake in February 2011. It is the world’s only cathedral made substantially of cardboard.

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Christchurch Cathedral

Christchurch Cathedral is the focal point of Cathedral Square in the heart of Christchurch. The Cathedral was badly damaged by the earthquake of 22 February 2011.

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Hagley Park

Hagley Park is undoubtedly the heart of Christchurch. There’s no better place to experience the beauty of the Garden City, any season of the year!

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  • Day Trips

Akaroa

Wander the charming village of Akaroa, the only French settlement established in New Zealand. Start with a scenic drive through the magnificent Banks Peninsula where you’re treated to summit views of Akaroa Harbour, the Canterbury Plains and the distant Southern Alps and then swim with the world’s smallest and rarest Hector dolphins or opt for a harbour cruise.

Hanmer Springs

Located in the Canterbury region to the north of Christchurch, Hanmer Springs is home to natural thermal pools, impressive mountain landscapes and its all-round relaxing atmosphere. A thermal wonderland, Hanmer Springs is the perfect combination of beautiful scenery and relaxation.

Waipara Wine Region

A premier wine region in New Zealand; home to over 80 wineries and 4 wine restaurants; including Pegasus Bay, Waipara Hills, Torlesse Wines and Waipara Springs, home to some of the tastiest Pinot Noir, Riesling and Chardonnay grapes.

Kaikoura

Drive out of Christchurch through the rural region of North Canterbury, before you arrive at Kaikoura, the place where the mountains meet the sea. Kaikoura is known for its wide variety of marine mammals, and if you do a whale watch tour you will hopefully see some giant sperm whales, playful dusky dolphins and fur seals.

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