# Akaroa Heritage Park

Community · 1 ha

https://www.chch.live/park/1267-akaroa-heritage-park

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.798575165125705&lon=172.9968571454536)

## More green in Akaroa
- [Misty Peaks Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1041-misty-peaks-reserve), Regional · 500 ha
- [Takapuneke Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1806-takapuneke-reserve), Regional · 10 ha
- [L'aube Hill Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1200-l-aube-hill-reserve), 7 ha
- [Stanley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1663-stanley-park), 7 ha
- [Garden Of Tane](https://www.chch.live/park/1106-garden-of-tane), Botanic · 6 ha
- [Green Point Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1693-green-point-park), 4 ha
- [Akaroa Recreation Ground](https://www.chch.live/park/1018-akaroa-recreation-ground), Sports ground · 3 ha
- [Akaroa Boat Park](https://www.chch.live/park/972-akaroa-boat-park), 2 ha

## 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: 5 seats (3 benches and 2 seats) and 3 picnic tables.

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2008.

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

## The monuments on this ground
Memorial and artwork pins that stand inside the park’s drawn outline, where the register put them, not a claim about the ground’s story.
- [Tawhiri-Matea](https://www.chch.live/memorial/tawhiri-matea), sculpture

## The plaques on this ground
Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park’s drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here.
- [Given by the Family of Ian McKellar](https://www.chch.live/plaque/6006-akaroa-heritage-park), Akaroa Heritage Park · 2008

## The reports on this ground
2 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6349470), Akaroa Heritage Park 280 Long Bay Road, Akaroa 7583, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/219118), [280 Long Bay Rd, Akaroa 7583, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/280-long-bay-road)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.798575165125705&lon=172.9968571454536

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Akaroa Heritage Park?**

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Akaroa Heritage Park?**

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

**What kind of place is Akaroa Heritage 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.

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1267 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026