Bottled WaterFree Delivery
No minimums. Only pay for what you receive.
Fill-Your-OwnDispensers
Eco-friendly and affordable for small teams or homes.
Proud to service thousands of businesses throughout the Canterbury and South Island Regions
At Big Blue, our premium product is our business-to-business water delivery available throughout the Canterbury region. Our delivery footprint covers the entire metropolitan area, including:
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Christhchurch CBD & City Fringe and Lyttleton
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We deliver into Northern Canterbury as far as Rangiora and as far south as Burnham including Rolleston and Lincoln.
Whether your business is a small office in Wigram, a busy warehouse in Phillipstown, or a corporate headquarters in Riccarton, our dedicated fleet ensures your water arrives on time, every time.
Our Canterbury and Christchurch business customers can choose from a range of solutions, including:
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Bottled cooler deliveries – flexible volumes delivered on your schedule.
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Plumbed-in point-of-use systems – mains-connected filtration for high-traffic workplaces.
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Hot & cold dispensers – ideal for staffrooms and meeting spaces.
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Fill Your Own units – a cost effective option for small businesses
Big Blue provides a local, dependable, and scalable service for our Canterbury Regional Customers. We make it easy for businesses across the region to keep their teams refreshed, productive, and hydrated all year round. From our Middleton headquarters, we operate across the South Island providing exceptional service to the Deep South, the West Coast and the top of the South.
If you aren’t in Canterbury but need a water cooler or just some advice please get in touch – we are a nationwide bottled water and water cooler company based on hard work, exceptional service and always making good on our customer promise. It’s no surprise we’re New Zealand’s leading Water Cooler Company!
Christchurch Water Plant
Our Christchurch water plant takes the already great canterbury water and makes it better through the quality filtration in our plant. By producing water right here in Christchurch, we guarantee freshness, consistency, and a reduced environmental footprint—making it the smart choice for local businesses.
Because our water is bottled and distributed within Christchurch, we’re able to provide fast, reliable, and sustainable delivery across the region. From the CBD to the outer business hubs, our plant ensures Christchurch companies have access to the highest-quality water, every single day.
A Big Blue Water Cooler is a Safe Water Cooler!
Big Blue customers tell us that hygiene tops the list of things they’re looking for when choosing a water cooler provider. So, it shouldn’t be a surprise to learn we provide the most hygienic water coolers in New Zealand. Learn more about our market leading 25-Step Envirosafe Water Sanitisation standard.
How Christchurch Water Delivery Works
- We can schedule your deliveries weekly, fortnightly or even monthly depending on the number of bottle you need (most customers are on fortnightly deliveries)
- Free Delivery! We do not charge delivery fees on our schedules
- We don’t have minimum delivery numbers, in fact if you dont need any fresh bottles when we drop in we just collect any empties and get on our way
- Our drivers see it as their responsibility to keep you happy and to make sure you never run out of water
- If you ever do run out just give us a call and we can arrange an extra delivery.
New Zealand's top water coolers. Here’s why.
Water coolers that are good for you.
Most people are now aware of the detrimental effects of dehydration and that staying fully hydrated is essential for good health. With a Big Blue water cooler, you'll find it easy to stay hydrated with great New Zealand water every day.
Unparalleled service
When it comes to great service, we're the market leaders in both water delivery and water cooler servicing. That's because at Big Blue, we don't rest on our laurels and we never stop striving to be Number One. We send monthly customer satisfaction surveys to the thousands of NZ businesses that hire our water coolers, and they've given us a rating of 97% satisfaction – 3% short of where we aim to be!
Our Three Core Values
We believe it's our three core values that really set us apart in the competitive New Zealand water cooler marketplace. Respect, Integrity and a focus on being Number One. These are our core values and we take them seriously, supporting our whole team to live up to them every single day.
Our Location
Christchurch Office:
Covers Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury, West Coast, Otago and Southland
5/9 Craft Place, Middleton, Christchurch 8024
Frequently Asked Questions
Water cooler delivery in New Zealand is effortless with Big Blue. Once your cooler is installed, we schedule regular, hassle-free bottled water deliveries—usually every fortnight. Our friendly drivers swap your empty bottles for fresh ones and make sure you have enough water until the next visit. You’re only charged for what’s delivered, and you can easily increase your order for events or peak summer demand. It’s a simple, subscription-based service fully supported by New Zealand’s largest water delivery footprint and our Envirosafe sanitisation standard, ensuring maximum hygiene at all times.
With Big Blue, water delivery is free of charge, and you only pay for what water you use. Your monthly rental fee covers scheduled servicing and our Envirosafe hygiene standard. You only pay for the water delivered—no minimum delivery numbers and no hidden fees. For an accurate quote tailored to your location and usage, contact our team for a quick, obligation-free estimate. Enjoy our transparent pricing with no surprises.
Big Blue currently offers bottled water delivery across many major regions in New Zealand, including the Auckland Region (Orewa to Te Kauwhata, including Waiuku, Pokeno, Drury, Tuakau, Helensville, Kumeu, Silverdale, Whangaparoa), Waikato (Hamilton, Cambridge, Ngaruawahia,Huntly, Te Awamutu), Bay of Plenty (Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Te Puke, Rotorua), Wellington (including Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua, Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast, Levin, Palmerston North, Masterton, Carterton, Martinborough), and Greater Canterbury (Rangiora to Burnham, including Lyttleton and Rolleston). If you’re in these areas, we can provide you with regular, reliable water deliveries straight to your door, backed by our leading service reputation
Renting a water cooler from Big Blue means you get quick installation, regular bottle delivery to suit your needs, and scheduled servicing—all included in the rental fee. Our Envirosafe Water Sanitisation ensures your unit is the most hygienic available, and our “fix or replace” policy guarantees any issues are handled promptly without extra charges. You’ll always have fresh, safe, and great-tasting water for your workplace or site.
Absolutely. Big Blue sets the standard for bottled water hygiene in New Zealand. All our water coolers are maintained with a 25-step Envirosafe sanitisation process and regular servicing to ensure the freshest, safest drinking water. Our sealed bottles and rigorous hygiene standards (externally audited to meet MPI’s standards) mean you can trust the quality and cleanliness of every delivery—all supported by our 97% customer satisfaction rating.
Most Big Blue customers receive bottled water deliveries every fortnight, but we adjust schedules based on your actual usage. If you need more during busy periods—like in summer or for events—we’ll increase your supply, or you can move to a weekly schedule. Alternatively, if you use less, your deliveries can be reduced to monthly. Our flexible approach ensures you only pay for what you need, when you need it. All you need to do is call us on 0800 244 258 and have a chat!
Yes! Big Blue provides tailored water cooler and bottled water delivery solutions for all types of organisations from offices, schools, retail shops, building sites, through to hospitals, prisons, dentists, lawyers, mechanics – in fact any kind of organistion or workplace in NZ. Our business service includes installation, regular scheduled deliveries, and full support, ensuring staff and visitors have constant access to fresh, great-tasting water. Join thousands of New Zealand businesses who trust Big Blue for their hydration needs.
No need to be present. Big Blue’s friendly drivers will deliver your bottled water as scheduled—even if you’re not on-site. You can simply leave empty bottles out, and we’ll replace them with full ones. If you have special instructions, just leave a note for the driver—they’ll ensure your delivery goes smoothly every time. If our Delivery Driver doesn’t think its safe to leave he will make a note and we will give you a call.
Big Blue offers flexible rental agreements to suit your needs with no long lock-in periods. There’s no minimum delivery commitment—if you don’t need a delivery, you aren’t charged. Our transparent rental system allows you to scale up or down, making it simple for dynamic workplaces and changing hydration needs.
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