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The Poplar Social Club

4.6(72 reviews)

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In South Island, The Poplar Social Club is a bar on 6 Poplar Street in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011. The venue sits in the central city, within reach of the surrounding districts. Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura lie further afield on the island.

The Poplar Social Club is known among visitors for its drinks and evening atmosphere in the central city. First-time visitors can expect a bar setting on Poplar Street, with the focus on the social side of an evening out. Visitors rate the venue 4.6 out of 5 from 72 reviews, a score that reflects how those who come here respond to it.

6 Poplar Street is the point to give to a driver arriving in Christchurch Central City. The venue sits within the central grid of the city.

South Island lies in New Zealand, where seasons run opposite to the northern hemisphere, with summer from December to February and winter from June to August. Traffic drives on the left, and hire cars are the usual way to travel on the larger islands. Māori culture is central to national life, with marae, haka and the Treaty of Waitangi signed in 1840. Tūī, kererū and other native birds are common, and dolphins, fur seals and seabirds are seen around the coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Poplar Social Club known for?

The Poplar Social Club is a bar and nightlife spot on South Island, based in Christchurch Central City. Its setting places it within a country where Māori culture is central to national life, with marae, haka and the Treaty of Waitangi signed in 1840.

What kind of business is The Poplar Social Club?

The Poplar Social Club is a bar and nightlife spot on South Island. It trades under that name at its Poplar Street address in Christchurch Central City.

What should first-time visitors expect at The Poplar Social Club?

First-timers can expect a bar and nightlife spot at 6 Poplar Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011. The seasons here run opposite to the northern hemisphere, so summer falls from December to February and winter from June to August.

Where is The Poplar Social Club located on South Island?

The Poplar Social Club sits at 6 Poplar Street in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011. That puts it in the central city, within reach of the wider South Island, where traffic drives on the left and hire cars are the usual way to travel.

How do visitors rate The Poplar Social Club?

The Poplar Social Club holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 72 reviews. That score reflects how visitors rate this bar and nightlife spot in Christchurch Central City.

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