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Scarborough Beach

Regional · 5 ha

From the air

aerial view of Scarborough Beach and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

Where it sits

Its centre sits about 11 km south-east of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

What’s built on this ground

No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.

Also on the register: 61 seats (53 seats and 8 benches), 1 outdoor shower and 2 drinking fountains (bottle filler and dog bowl).

The register’s commission dates run 2000 to 2024.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The plaques on this ground

Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park's drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here.

The tracks through it

Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured against the line itself, not a buffer around it.

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is Scarborough Beach?

5 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Scarborough Beach?

About 11 km south-east of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

What kind of place is Scarborough Beach?

Regional.

Are there tracks through Scarborough Beach?

One line enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer.