Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre is the first of New Zealand’s new generation convention centres, an international standard venue that showcases the very best of New Zealand.
Located in the thriving centre of the South Island’s largest city – close to Christchurch International Airport – Te Pae Christchurch is ideally positioned to allow guests and delegates to enjoy a unique and authentic experience of the city and the wider region.
With a striking design, the building itself is an iconic landmark in a flourishing cityscape. Influences of our majestic southern landscape are interwoven into the exterior, making it a physical representation of New Zealand, our culture and the stories of our people.
As a new generation venue, Te Pae Christchurch also features state-of the-art technology, ensuring it’s well equipped to host in-person, virtual or hybrid events. From authentic food and cultural offerings, to flawless hosting and smart technology, Te Pae Christchurch’s focus is on hosting safe and sustainable events, and providing guests with the opportunity to share knowledge, make connections and enjoy a genuine and enriching experience in a world class environment.
Proudly managed by ASM Global, the world’s leading venue management company, Te Pae Christchurch combines the knowledge and experience of ASM Global’s worldwide team with local expertise and a commitment to manaakitanga (hospitality).
Carefully designed and purpose-built to respond to a full range of event requirements, the venue comprises an array of modern, flexible spaces: 24 meeting rooms, 1,400 seat auditorium, 200 booth exhibition hall, riverside banquet room, VIP spaces and organiser offices. From boutique and intimate conferences for a few hundred, to grand large-scale conventions or trade exhibitions with a couple of thousand attendees, we can customise a space and experience to meet your unique needs.
Key features:
- 24 separate meeting rooms
- 1,400 seat Auditorium, divisible into two acoustically separate theatres of 700
- 2,800sqm of Exhibition Halls, expandable to 3,300sqm
- 960 seat dedicated riverside banquet room
- 1,600 largest banquet seating
- State-of-the-art technology throughout
- Regionally inspired menus
- Dedicated venue team
- Toitū enviromark gold certified
- Qualmark gold certified