# Scarborough Beach

Regional · 5 ha

https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach

## 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.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.57141715571619&lon=172.7681633568483)

## 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.
- [In Memory of / Gordon and Jack Dalziel](https://www.chch.live/plaque/84442-scarborough-beach), Scarborough Beach · 2002
- [Scarborough Beach Developed plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/118684-scarborough-beach-developed), Scarborough Beach Developed · 2013

## The tracks through it
Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner), 1.1 km · walk · bike

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.57141715571619&lon=172.7681633568483

## 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.

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1002 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026