Which cafés and restaurants in Christchurch allow dogs inside?

Every entry says whether dogs can come inside or only sit outside. If in doubt, ask.

How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leads.

Dog-friendly Christchurch: places to go with your dog

Q: Where can my dog go off-lead in Christchurch?

For example at Dog Exercise Area, Dog Water Zone and Horseshoe Lake Dog Park. Check the signs on site.

Christchurch with a dog is easier when you know where you're welcome. This guide lists 66 dog-friendly places in Christchurch – vets, dog parks and shops – with notes on dogs inside, water bowls and off-lead areas.

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Places: 66
Vets: 23
Dog parks: 20
Shops: 13

Dog-friendly vets in Christchurch

23 places

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Dog-friendly dog parks in Christchurch

20 places

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Dog-friendly shops in Christchurch

13 places

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Dog-friendly parks & nature in Christchurch

8 places

Dog-friendly restaurants in Christchurch

1 place

Qubed Coffee LoungeHamill Road 1, 8025 Christchurch
- Leash required

Dog-friendly places in Christchurch

1 place

Cashmere Stream TrackChristchurch
- Allowed inside

Eating out with your dog in Christchurch

1 café, restaurant or bar in Christchurch is listed as dog-friendly. Each entry shows whether your dog can come inside or only sit on the terrace – if in doubt, ask.

Walks, dog parks and off-lead areas in Christchurch

Christchurch has 8 parks and green spaces for walks and 20 dog parks. Your dog can run off-lead at Dog Exercise Area, Dog Water Zone and Horseshoe Lake Dog Park, for example. Check the signs on site.

Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Christchurch has 23 vets and animal clinics and 13 shops that let dogs in.

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maps.dog lists 66 places in Christchurch where dogs are welcome, including vets, dog parks and shops.