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Laurenson Park

From the air

aerial view of Laurenson Park and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Diamond Harbour, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

The camping bylaw names this ground, Diamond Harbour Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. The zone drawings sit at /rules.

More green in Diamond Harbour

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: 1 seat (1 bench).

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

The reports on this ground

3 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Water & drains, 3 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Overgrown Vegetation, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand · 5 December 2025
  • Parks, Diamond Harbour, Canterbury, 8971, New Zealand · 12 July 2021
  • Water Leak, 121 Marine Drive, Canterbury 8971, New Zealand · 29 October 2020

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 Laurenson Park?

8,672 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Laurenson Park?

Its centre falls inside Diamond Harbour, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

What kind of place is Laurenson Park?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.