--- description: "Find Christchurch Town Hall parking: no onsite general parking, with nearby options from $3 an hour and accessible spaces on Kilmore and Colombo Streets." title: Parking Near Christchurch Town Hall, Canterbury | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-christchurch-town-hall-christchurch-984546.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Christchurch Town Hall, Canterbury Landmark Parking · Christchurch, Canterbury · Christchurch Town Hall Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 86 Kilmore Street [Airport Parking (CHC)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/nz/can/chc) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/nz/can/christchurch) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/nz/can/christchurch) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/nz/can/christchurch) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/christchurch) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/can/christchurch) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/nz/can/christchurch) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/nz/can/christchurch) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/nz/can/christchurch) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/nz/can/christchurch) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/nz/can/christchurch) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/nz/can/christchurch) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/nz/can/christchurch) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/nz/can/christchurch) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/nz/can/christchurch) Where Can I Park for Christchurch Town Hall? Christchurch Town Hall has no onsite general parking, but it provides a drop-off zone for event arrivals and accessible spaces on Kilmore Street and Colombo Street. Nearby options include 24/7 parking at 55 Chester Street for $6 an hour, Central Park for $5 an hour, and 71 Kilmore Street for $3 an hour, all a few steps away. Listen to article 5:29 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
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## Parking Near Christchurch [Affordable 24/7 Car Park in Christchurch - 55 Chester St $6.00/hr 100 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/auk/christchurch/affordable-247-car-park-in-christchurch-55-chester-95875) [Convenient Parking at Central Park, Christchurch $5.00/hr 100 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/can/christchurch/convenient-parking-at-central-park-christchurch-151069) [Secure 24/7 Parking at 71 Kilmore Street, Christchurch $3.00/hr 100 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/can/christchurch/secure-247-parking-at-71-kilmore-street-christchur-95900) [Convenient Parking in Christchurch Central City $3.00/hr 180 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/can/christchurch-central-city/convenient-parking-in-christchurch-central-city-95907) [Convenient 118 Victoria Street Car Park in Christchurch $5.00/hr 190 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/can/christchurch/convenient-118-victoria-street-car-park-in-christc-95876) [Convenient 85 Armagh St Car Park in Christchurch $3.00/hr 190 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/auk/christchurch/convenient-85-armagh-st-car-park-in-christchurch-95882) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Christchurch Town Hall, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-christchurch-town-hall-christchurch-984546.webp) Christchurch Town Hall, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Event-Day Parking at Christchurch Town Hall Christchurch Town Hall has no onsite parking, although the venue provides a drop-off zone for event arrivals (venuesotautahi.co.nz). The venue directs drivers to a public car-park map, making nearby city facilities the practical option for concerts and other busy bookings (venuesotautahi.co.nz). Mobility parking is available onsite, including one accessible space on Kilmore Street in front of the building and two spaces on Colombo Street on the east side (openchch.nz; nzcf.org.nz). Those spaces are positioned for accessible arrivals rather than general event parking, so drivers attending a show should plan for a separate public car park before reaching the venue. ## Kilmore Street Restrictions Around the Venue The venue's drop-off zone is on the approach to Christchurch Town Hall, while accessible parking is available on Kilmore Street directly in front of the building (venuesotautahi.co.nz; openchch.nz). This makes Kilmore Street useful for passenger set-down and accessible access, but not a substitute for a general event-day car park. Concert arrivals can make the frontage and nearby central streets busy, particularly when several drivers arrive together. The venue identifies several public car parks through its car-park map rather than offering general onsite parking (venuesotautahi.co.nz). Drivers heading to an evening performance should allow time to park away from the entrance and walk back to the building. Show map of Christchurch ## Parksy Parking Within Walking Distance of CTH Parksy lists a 24/7 car park at 55 Chester Street, a few steps away, at $6 an hour. Central Park parking is also a few steps away and costs $5 an hour, while secure 24/7 parking at 71 Kilmore Street is a few steps away at $3 an hour. A Christchurch Central City parking space is 180 m away and costs $3 an hour. The 118 Victoria Street car park is 190 m away at $5 an hour, and the 85 Armagh Street car park is 190 m away at $3 an hour. Those short walks are manageable after a concert, with the closest three spaces keeping the post-show walk particularly brief. ## Central Christchurch Parking Alternatives for Events [Wilson Parking](https://www.parksy.com/blog/wilson-parking-review-pros-cons-summary-services) promotes its facility as the closest parking option for the venue (wilsonparking.co.nz). The venue itself directs visitors towards several public car parks through a car-park map, rather than providing a general onsite facility (venuesotautahi.co.nz). Central Park lists a Christchurch Town Hall rate of $5 an hour, a weekday maximum of $20, a weekday 12-hour rate of $12.50 for arrivals before 9am until 6pm, and an overnight rate of $12 (centralpark.nz). These rates suit drivers comparing a named city car park with shorter-stay parking close to an event. ## Walking to CTH From Christchurch Transport Links Christchurch Town Hall is at 86 Kilmore Street, 450 m from Christchurch centre. The central location makes walking from the city centre a straightforward alternative when event parking is busy. Drivers using a central car park can combine parking with a short walk through Christchurch rather than trying to stop beside the entrance. The venue's accessible spaces on Kilmore Street and Colombo Street provide closer access for eligible users, while the drop-off zone supports passengers who need to be set down near the building (openchch.nz; venuesotautahi.co.nz). Show street view near Christchurch Town Hall ## Sources - [Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency](https://www.nzta.govt.nz) - [NZ road code parking rules](https://www.nzta.govt.nz/resources/roadcode/general-road-code/about-driving/parking/) - [Christchurch Town Hall](https://www.wilsonparking.co.nz/attractions/christchurch/christchurch-town-hall/) - [Christchurch Town Hall](https://venuesotautahi.co.nz/venues/christchurch-town-hall) - [Accessibility at the Christchurch Town Hall](https://openchch.nz/buildings/accessibility-at-the-christchurch-town-hall/) - [Locations & Rates](https://www.centralpark.nz/locations) - [Accessibility in the Christchurch Town Hall](https://nzcf.org.nz/events/nzcf-events/accessibility-christchurch-town-hall) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Christchurch Town Hall? Christchurch Town Hall has no onsite general parking, but it provides a drop-off zone for event arrivals and accessible spaces on Kilmore Street and Colombo Street. Nearby options include 24/7 parking at 55 Chester Street for $6 an hour, Central Park for $5 an hour, and 71 Kilmore Street for $3 an hour, all a few steps away. ### Is There Parking at Christchurch Town Hall? There is no onsite general parking at Christchurch Town Hall. The venue provides a drop-off zone for event arrivals and directs drivers to a public car-park map. Drivers attending concerts or other busy bookings should plan to use a separate public car park and walk back to the building. ### Can I Use Kilmore Street for Event Parking? Kilmore Street is useful for passenger set-down and accessible access, but it is not a substitute for a general event-day car park. One accessible space is directly in front of the building, while the drop-off zone is on the approach. Concert arrivals can make the frontage and nearby central streets busy. ### What Are the Closest Parksy Car Parks? Parksy lists three options a few steps away: 55 Chester Street has 24/7 parking at $6 an hour, Central Park costs $5 an hour, and secure 24/7 parking at 71 Kilmore Street costs $3 an hour. A Christchurch Central City parking space is 180 m away at $3 an hour. ### What Are the Central Park Parking Rates? Central Park lists a Christchurch Town Hall rate of $5 an hour, a weekday maximum of $20, a weekday 12-hour rate of $12.50 for arrivals before 9am until 6pm, and an overnight rate of $12. These rates help drivers compare a named city car park with shorter-stay event parking. ### How Far Is the Town Hall From Central Parking and Christchurch Centre? Christchurch Town Hall is at 86 Kilmore Street, 450 m from Christchurch centre. Parksy lists the 118 Victoria Street and 85 Armagh Street car parks 190 m away, while a Christchurch Central City parking space is 180 m away. 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