Hotels near The Toy Collector: (0.68 mi) Eco Villa (0.74 mi) Designer Cottage (0.52 mi) Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City (0.78 mi) Rydges Latimer Christchurch (0.93 mi) Distinction Christchurch Hotel; View all hotels near The Toy Collector on Tripadvisor The Toy Collector, Christchurch: See 14 reviews, articles, and 28 photos of The Toy Collector, ranked No.68 on Tripadvisor among 226 attractions in Christchurch. Please choose a different date.Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Our range includes both new and second hand diecast, Hot Wheels, Playmobil, lead figures and puzzles. What my wife and I, along with our 3 and 6 year old daughters found, was simply a magical world. This small-group tour includes lunch and two teas.Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. The museum continues to house our ever expanding and changing collection as well as others' generously lent collections.From 13th July 2020 we will be open 7 days at our new venue.The Toy Collector continues on as the retail shop in the foyer of the new museum that allows us to share our love of toys and encourage and assist others with their own collections. Hotels near The Toy Collector: (1.09 km) Eco Villa (1.19 km) Designer Cottage (0.84 km) Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City (1.25 km) Rydges Latimer Christchurch (1.47 km) Heritage Christchurch; View all hotels near The Toy Collector on Tripadvisor
Well laid out and a fascinating collection with thousands of Hot Wheels, a room full of diecast cars, a huge lego collection plus Disney and Harry Potter!! There is so many different kinds of toys that everyone has to find his favourite one :) My wife and I were looking for something to do in the morning before and appointment in the afternoon and came across The Toy Collector on Trip Advisor. So much toHow come he's got so many of the toys I played with as a kid? young children may not be so fascinated90 Falsgrave Street Waltham, Christchurch 8011 New ZealandArthur's Pass National Park with TranzAlpine Train Tour from ChristchurchTook our two grandchildren there,we were the only people in it.But a kind lady made us very welcome and helped my granddaughter fill in the quiz map and questions.All of us enjoyed it and it brought back great memories I am 75 What and impressive collection! We arrived and was greeted by Alan who was a super friendly owner operator and a obvious passionate collector of toys. I can't say more, I'll run out of space (like he is - he hopes to open bigger premises). This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of Enjoy a full day in the gorgeous landscapes outside of Christchurch. Well laid out and a fascinating collection with thousands of Hot Wheels, a room full of diecast cars, a huge lego collecI was expecting couple of old toys, dusty, and scattered all over. Since 2014, Alan has been working on adding to his existing collection, building dioramas and displays, planning spaces and generally preparing for opening.All prices are listed in NZD. If you're not into online shopping and prefer seeing and picking up the objects you are buying, then come and visit us.This is a labour of love! Please choose a different date.Would you recommend this place or activity to a friend looking for an Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for We had read a little about this place but weren't expecting to find such a gem. This tour features the scenic TranzAlpine train and a guided tour of Arthur’s Pass National Park. there is just so much to look at, and the older you are, the more you will find. The Toy Collector (Christchurch, New Zealand): Address, Phone Number, Specialty Museum Reviews - Tripadvisor Jul 18, 2020 - WE ARE TEMPORARILY CLOSED WHILE WE RELOCATE AND EXPAND TO OUR NEW LOCATION IN MANCHESTER STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Returns policy and delivery details are shown on the Terms Page. My girls were in awe, and for the fia fantastically well presented collection of toys, and more, from several eras. In February 2016, many years of dreams and collecting evolved into the opening of The Toy Collector; an eclectic collection of toys through the ages, designed to put a smile on your face and remind you of childhood days of playing, whether recent or very distant. We also provide lay-by for those special gifts. See the Canterbury Plains, Waimakariri Gorge, and the Southern Alps, then explore by minivan from Arthur’s Pass, stopping for rain forest walks and a closer look at Cave Stream, Castle Hill, and Waimak Gorge. WE ARE HOPING TO REOPEN IN MARCH 2020.
We also provide lay-by for those special gifts. We loved the realistic landscape with the train and also collection of hundreds/thousands of small cars.
Go and visit for yourself (and take the kids, grandkids, greatSo glad you enjoyed your visit and that we succeeded in pushing your nostalgia button! Fingers crossed next time you visit we'll be in a bigger space. Our range includes both new and second hand diecast, Hot Wheels, Playmobil, lead figures and puzzles. The Toy Collector continues on as the retail shop in the foyer of the new museum that allows us to share our love of toys and encourage and assist others with their own collections. The train layout was fantastic. We had read a little about this place but weren't expecting to find such a gem.