Ravenswood Central is New Zealand’s newest town centre – a dynamic new shopping, retail, hospitality and business precinct in the heart of the fast-growing North Canterbury community.
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Living local or dropping in?
Weekly shop or quick errand? Sorting dinner or social meal?
Filling up or fitting out? Family health or personal fitness?
Come and see why we’re central to the growing North Canterbury community…
Shopping central
Whether you’re looking for homewares or electronics, picking up some groceries or filling up the car, Ravenswood Central offers real convenience, great service and fantastic options from some of the country’s biggest retailers.
Dining Central
From family favourites to the latest international cuisine, the unique collection of restaurants and cafés at Ravenswood Central offers something for every taste and occasion.
Whether you are dropping in for a leisurely breakfast, a quick caffeine hit on the way into work, a mid-week takeaway or a special celebration – there’s a perfect choice for every part of your week at Ravenswood Central.
Health Central
Taking care of your family’s health is easy at Ravenswood Central. Our dedicated health precinct features the Phoenix Healthcare Centre and Unichem Pharmacy. Or you could pop across the road for bright smiles and even friendlier service at Smooch Dental Spa.
The health of your fur family is also looked after at Ravenswood Central by the expert team at Paws Vet Services.
Fitness Central
Improve your strength and flow at HJC Reformer Pilates or get your sweat on at Thistle Fit. Drawing members from across our area, and an easy stroll away for Ravenswood residents – you can even take in the fitness trail along the Taranaki Stream on your way – prioritising your fitness is easy at Ravenswood Central.
Service Central
From selling your home to fixing your phone, washing your clothes or your car to hosting a party – we’ve got all your needs covered at Ravenswood Central. And with new businesses opening up all the time, we’re always offering more.
What’s been happening?
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NW celebrates 4th Birthday
New World has just celebrated four years serving our community – with a massive day demonstrating the support of the local community.
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Smooch welcomes dentist
Smooch Ravenswood Central has welcomed Dr Touraj Nejatian, a highly experienced clinician helping the dental spa cement its reputation as a destination clinic for the region.
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Now open!
Building 2 is now open with a range of new services for the community, including Unichem Pharmacy, New Zealand Bed Company, Liquorland, Mobile Planet, a barber, Wash N Dry laundrette and the Pilates Studio.
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Coming soon – Building 3
With Building 2 now open, we’re turning our attention to Building 3. At the high-profile entrance to Ravenswood Central, Building 3 has space for four new businesses, with construction expected to get underway in 2026. One site in the building has already been leased to a firm Kiwi favourite - Dominos Pizza!