We can host groups of 100, 200 or more, depending on dates and the room mix you need. With around 90 rooms and units sleeping 2 to 11 each, our maximum group size is the park's available capacity.
Group accommodation in Christchurch
Your group base in Christchurch
Bringing a school, team or tour group to Christchurch? Tasman Holiday Parks – Christchurch has around 90 cabins, lodge rooms, units and motels, sleeping 2 to 11 people each, so we can host groups of 100, 200 or more.
We're in Papanui, 15 minutes from Christchurch Airport and the city centre, with room for your coach and plenty of space to run around.
Get a group quote or call 03 352 9176
Group stays at a glance
- Group size: groups of 100, 200 or more, subject to availability
- Rooms: around 90 cabins, lodge rooms, units and motels, sleeping 2–11 each
- Location: 15 min to Christchurch Airport and the city centre
- Coach parking: plenty of room for coaches and buses on site
- Catering: self-catering kitchens and BBQs; external catering on request
- Linen: bedding, linen and towels supplied in all rooms
Who stays with us
Groups make up around one in five of our guests, from school camps to touring sports teams.
School groups and camps
School trips, camps and education tours. Leaders and chaperones can have their own rooms, and we'll send a rooming plan with your quote so you know who's sleeping where.
Sports teams and clubs
Tournaments, rep teams and club trips. Most Christchurch sports and event venues are 10–15 minutes away, and there's open grass for a kick-around before game day.
Tour and travel groups
Domestic and international tour groups. Self-contained units and motels with ensuites and kitchens suit adult groups, and coaches park on site.
Group accommodation options
Mix and match room types to suit your group. Every room comes with bedding, linen and towels.
- Lodge rooms and standard cabins: bunk and family rooms sleeping 2–7, with shared bathrooms and a communal kitchen. Great value for students and teams.
- Kozy Kiwi and self-contained units: 1–2 room units sleeping 2–6, with ensuites and kitchenettes.
- Motels: studios and 1–2 bedroom motels sleeping 2–8, with ensuites and full kitchens. Ideal for leaders, coaches and adult groups.
- 4-bedroom house: sleeps 11, with a full kitchen.
- Accessible options: two accessible Kozy Kiwi units and an accessible motel studio.
Leaders and chaperones can stay in separate rooms or units. We'll send a rooming plan and bed configuration with every quote. Camping groups are welcome on our powered and off-grid sites; bring your own tents, bedding and gear.
Space and facilities for groups
There's plenty to keep a group busy between outings. Our extensive grounds have room for outdoor football, group games and marquees by arrangement.
- Indoor heated pool
- Playgrounds, games and pedal karts
- TV room
- Camp kitchens and BBQs
- Wood-fired pizza oven
- Coach and bus parking
Facilities are shared with other guests. Ask us about reserved spaces or exclusive use when you enquire.
Catering your group
Most groups self-cater in our camp kitchens and BBQ areas, and the wood-fired pizza oven is a favourite for a group dinner. Prefer someone else cooks? We can organise external catering, with quotes on request. Let us know any dietary requirements when you enquire and we'll pass them to the caterer.
Location and getting around
We're at 39 Meadow Street, Papanui, in Christchurch's north.
- Christchurch Airport: 15 min drive
- Christchurch city centre: 15 min drive
- Most sports and event venues: 10–15 min drive
Tell us your itinerary and we'll help with travel estimates.
Group accommodation FAQs
How many people can you accommodate?
What counts as a group booking?
Five rooms or more. Minimum stays are considered case by case, depending on dates and availability.
Where do leaders and chaperones sleep?
Leaders and chaperones can have their own rooms or units. We'll include a tailored rooming plan and bed configuration with your quote.
Is catering available?
Groups can self-cater using our camp kitchens, BBQs and wood-fired pizza oven. We can also organise external catering, with quotes on request. Include any dietary requirements in your enquiry.
Is there parking for coaches and buses?
Yes, there's plenty of room for coach and bus parking on site.
Do we share the park with other guests?
Yes, groups share the park and facilities with other guests. If you'd like a reserved space or exclusive use of an area, ask us when you book.
How is the park kept safe overnight?
We have on-site security at night and on-call staff for after-hours help. Booked groups can request our after-hours contact numbers.
Are linen and towels supplied?
Yes. Rooms come with bedding, linen, towels and equipment to suit the accommodation type. Camping groups need to bring their own tents, bedding and gear.
Do you have accessible accommodation?
We have two accessible one-bedroom Kozy Kiwi units and an accessible motel studio. Contact us to talk through your group's access needs.
How far are you from the airport and sports venues?
We're about 15 minutes' drive from Christchurch Airport and the city centre. Most Christchurch sports and event venues are 10–15 minutes away, depending on traffic.
Do you have conference facilities?
No, we don't have conference rooms. We specialise in group accommodation, with outdoor space and shared facilities for your group.
How quickly will you reply to my enquiry?
We aim to reply to every group enquiry within 24 hours. You can also email [email protected] or call 03 352 9176.