--- title: "Convention and events centres in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare the convention and events centres New Zealand organisers book for conferences and expos. Share of Search among NZICC, Te Pae Christchurch, Due Drop Events Centre, Claudelands, Tākina and ASB Showgrounds, the convention and events centres Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-convention-centres" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Convention and events centres in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare the convention and events centres New Zealand organisers book for conferences and expos. Share of Search among NZICC, Te Pae Christchurch, Due Drop Events Centre, Claudelands, Tākina and ASB Showgrounds, the convention and events centres Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Convention and events centres - **Market**: New Zealand - **Brands compared**: 6 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: NZICC, 34.6% ## Which brand is most popular in search among convention and events centres in New Zealand? - In August 2026, NZICC was the most searched among convention and events centres in New Zealand, with an estimated 25.9K branded searches and 34.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. - Te Pae Christchurch is in 2nd place, 11.2 percentage points behind at 23.4% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NZICC’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand increased from 5.3% to 34.6%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Te Pae Christchurch’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand decreased from 31.4% to 23.4%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Due Drop Events Centre’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand decreased from 30.4% to 19.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Claudelands’ estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand increased from 11.6% to 15.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tākina’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand decreased from 7.8% to 4.3%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASB Showgrounds’ estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand decreased from 13.5% to 2.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NZICC’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 45% in April 2026 and was lowest at 5.3% in October 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Te Pae Christchurch’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 38.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14.5% in April 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Due Drop Events Centre’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 54.1% in November 2025 and was lowest at 19.7% in April 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Claudelands’ estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 15.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.3% in April 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tākina’s estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 12.5% in December 2025 and was lowest at 3.7% in April 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASB Showgrounds’ estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand peaked at 13.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 2.3% in May 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NZICC rose from 6th to 1st among convention and events centres in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Te Pae Christchurch fell from 1st to 2nd among convention and events centres in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Due Drop Events Centre fell from 2nd to 3rd among convention and events centres in New Zealand. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASB Showgrounds fell from 3rd to 6th among convention and events centres in New Zealand. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [NZICC vs Te Pae Christchurch: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/nzicc-vs-te-pae-christchurch): 34.6% against 23.4% Share of Search. - [NZICC vs Due Drop Events Centre: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/due-drop-events-centre-vs-nzicc): 34.6% against 19.8% Share of Search. - [NZICC vs Claudelands: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/claudelands-vs-nzicc): 34.6% against 15.3% Share of Search. - [NZICC vs Tākina: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/nzicc-vs-takina): 34.6% against 4.3% Share of Search. - [Te Pae Christchurch vs Due Drop Events Centre: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/due-drop-events-centre-vs-te-pae-christchurch): 23.4% against 19.8% Share of Search. - [Te Pae Christchurch vs Claudelands: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/claudelands-vs-te-pae-christchurch): 23.4% against 15.3% Share of Search. - [Te Pae Christchurch vs Tākina: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/takina-vs-te-pae-christchurch): 23.4% against 4.3% Share of Search. - [Due Drop Events Centre vs Claudelands: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/claudelands-vs-due-drop-events-centre): 19.8% against 15.3% Share of Search. - [Due Drop Events Centre vs Tākina: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/due-drop-events-centre-vs-takina): 19.8% against 4.3% Share of Search. - [Claudelands vs Tākina: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/claudelands-vs-takina): 15.3% against 4.3% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand convention and events centres in August 2026? - In August 2026, Te Pae Christchurch overtook Due Drop Events Centre to rank 2nd among convention and events centres in New Zealand, at 23.4%. - In August 2026, Claudelands gained estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand, from 12.8% to 15.3%. - In August 2026, NZICC gained estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand, from 32.2% to 34.6%. - In August 2026, Due Drop Events Centre lost estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand, from 26.9% to 19.8%. - In August 2026, Tākina lost estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand, from 8.4% to 4.3%. - In August 2026, ASB Showgrounds lost estimated Share of Search among convention and events centres in New Zealand, from 3.5% to 2.5%. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | NZICC | 34.6% | 25.9K | +45.9% | NZICC | | 2 | Te Pae Christchurch | 23.4% | 17.5K | +97.2% | Te Pae Christchurch | | 3 | Due Drop Events Centre | 19.8% | 14.8K | 0.0% | Due Drop Events Centre | | 4 | Claudelands | 15.3% | 11.4K | +61.3% | Claudelands | | 5 | Tākina | 4.3% | 3.2K | -30.3% | Tākina | | 6 | ASB Showgrounds | 2.5% | 1.9K | 0.0% | ASB Showgrounds | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Te Pae Christchurch | 15.3K | 31.4% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Due Drop Events Centre | 14.8K | 30.4% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | ASB Showgrounds | 6.6K | 13.5% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Claudelands | 5.6K | 11.6% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Tākina | 3.8K | 7.8% | 5 | | Oct 2025 | NZICC | 2.6K | 5.3% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Due Drop Events Centre | 33.1K | 54.1% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Te Pae Christchurch | 12.4K | 20.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Claudelands | 5.6K | 9.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | NZICC | 4.8K | 7.9% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Tākina | 2.8K | 4.6% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | ASB Showgrounds | 2.4K | 3.9% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Te Pae Christchurch | 12.6K | 38.9% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Due Drop Events Centre | 6.6K | 20.4% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Tākina | 4K | 12.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Claudelands | 4K | 12.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | NZICC | 3.5K | 10.8% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | ASB Showgrounds | 1.6K | 5% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 18.3K | 36.2% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 12.1K | 24% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | NZICC | 6K | 11.9% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Claudelands | 5.7K | 11.3% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Tākina | 5.5K | 11% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 2.9K | 5.7% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | NZICC | 13.5K | 30.1% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 9.9K | 22.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 9.9K | 22.1% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Claudelands | 4.6K | 10.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Tākina | 4.1K | 9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 2.9K | 6.5% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | NZICC | 19.3K | 26.9% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 18.8K | 26.3% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 18.1K | 25.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Claudelands | 8.6K | 12% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 3.6K | 5% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Tākina | 3.2K | 4.5% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | NZICC | 27.6K | 45% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 12.1K | 19.7% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 8.9K | 14.5% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 5.4K | 8.8% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Claudelands | 5.1K | 8.3% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Tākina | 2.2K | 3.7% | 6 | | May 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 22.2K | 31.8% | 1 | | May 2026 | NZICC | 18.4K | 26.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 15.3K | 21.9% | 3 | | May 2026 | Claudelands | 8.9K | 12.7% | 4 | | May 2026 | Tākina | 3.5K | 5% | 5 | | May 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 1.6K | 2.3% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | NZICC | 15.7K | 27.5% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 15.3K | 26.7% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 14.8K | 25.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Claudelands | 6.3K | 11.1% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Tākina | 3.5K | 6.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 1.6K | 2.8% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | NZICC | 17.7K | 32.2% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 14.8K | 26.9% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 8.9K | 16.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Claudelands | 7.1K | 12.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Tākina | 4.6K | 8.4% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 1.9K | 3.5% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | NZICC | 25.9K | 34.6% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | 17.5K | 23.4% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | 14.8K | 19.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Claudelands | 11.4K | 15.3% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Tākina | 3.2K | 4.3% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | 1.9K | 2.5% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | ASB Showgrounds | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Claudelands | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Due Drop Events Centre | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | NZICC | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Tākina | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Te Pae Christchurch | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **ASB Showgrounds**: Measured on the search terms “asb showgrounds”, “asbshowgrounds” and “asbshowgrounds co nz”, summed into one figure. - **Claudelands**: Measured on the search terms “claudelands”, “claudelands co nz”, “claudelands events” and “claudelands events centre”, summed into one figure. - **Due Drop Events Centre**: Measured on the search term “due drop events centre”. - **NZICC**: Measured on the search terms “new zealand international convention centre”, “nzicc”, “nzicc convention centre” and “nzicc near me”, summed into one figure. - **Tākina**: Measured on the search terms “takina”, “takina convention centre”, “takina events centre”, “takina near me”, “takina nz” and “takina wellington”, summed into one figure. - **Te Pae Christchurch**: Measured on the search terms “christchurch te pae”, “te pae”, “te pae christchurch”, “te pae christchurch convention centre” and “te pae convention centre christchurch”, summed into one figure. - [ASB Showgrounds](/demand/nz/brands/asb-showgrounds) - [Claudelands](/demand/nz/brands/claudelands) - [Due Drop Events Centre](/demand/nz/brands/due-drop-events-centre) - [NZICC](/demand/nz/brands/nzicc) - [Tākina](/demand/nz/brands/takina) - [Te Pae Christchurch](/demand/nz/brands/te-pae-christchurch) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among convention and events centres in New Zealand? In August 2026, NZICC was the most searched among convention and events centres in New Zealand, with an estimated 25.9K branded searches and 34.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Convention and events centres in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-convention-centres This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-convention-centres. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.