South City Shopping Centre is a shopping centre at 555 Colombo Street in the Christchurch central city, just down towards Moorhouse Avenue. It has casual clothing stores, a food court, a free indoor playground for small children, high chairs in the food court, a parent room, wheelchair hire, gift card sales and lost property help from the Centre Management Office.
The centre has over 550 free car parks, with 180 minutes free for customers, and the website says parking enforcement watches the time limits. Customers say it is easy to find your way around, with a good range of eating options and a mix of shops. Some find the car park busy at peak shopping times. Wi-Fi is free for visitors. Our pick in the Christchurch central city for a family shop with the children's playground.