Discover the Charm of Sprig + Fern Merivale
Experience the vibrant local bar scene at Sprig + Fern Merivale, offering craft beers, delightful wines, and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Nestled in the heart of Merivale, Sprig + Fern Merivale is a delightful bar that offers a unique blend of local craft beers, exceptional wines, and a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Christchurch. With its inviting ambiance and friendly staff, it's an ideal spot for tourists to relax and mingle with locals.
A brief summary to Sprig + Fern Merivale
- 7 St Albans St, Christchurch, Saint Albans, 8014, NZ
- +6432600015
- Visit website
- Tuesday 3:30 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 3:30 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 3:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Friday 2:30 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
- Try their seasonal craft beer selections for a taste of local brews.
- Check their social media for upcoming events and live music schedules.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central Christchurch Bus Interchange, take the Blue Line bus towards 'Papanui'. The bus will stop at various locations along the way. Get off at the 'Saint Albans Street' stop. From there, it's just a short walk to Sprig + Fern Merivale. Head south on Saint Albans Street for about 300 meters, and you will find Sprig + Fern Merivale at 7 Saint Albans Street on your left.
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Bike
If you have access to a bike, you can ride from central Christchurch to Sprig + Fern Merivale. Start at the Christchurch Central City and head north on Victoria Street. Turn left onto Bealey Avenue and continue straight until you reach Papanui Road. Turn right on Papanui Road, then take a left onto Rossall Street. Finally, turn right onto Saint Albans Street, and you will find Sprig + Fern Merivale at 7 Saint Albans Street.
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Walking
If you're near the Christchurch Cathedral, you can take a scenic walk to Sprig + Fern Merivale. Start from the Cathedral and head north on Worcester Boulevard. Continue on to Cashel Street, then cross the bridge to Papanui Road. Walk along Papanui Road until you reach Bealey Avenue. Turn left onto Bealey Avenue, then right onto Saint Albans Street. Sprig + Fern Merivale will be on your right at 7 Saint Albans Street.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi or a rideshare service from anywhere in Christchurch. Simply provide the driver with the address 7 Saint Albans Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014. The journey time will vary depending on your starting location, but it is typically around 10-20 minutes from the central city.
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