# Withells Island Reserve Community · 4 ha https://www.chch.live/park/1288-withells-island-reserve ## Where it sits Its centre falls inside [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), 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=-43.512261293689015&lon=172.72757311452796) The camping bylaw names this ground, City Coastal Restricted Zone: city Coastal Restricted Zone – certified self-contained, 4 night max stay per 30 days, move once. [The zone drawings](https://www.chch.live/rules). ## More green in New Brighton - [Rawhiti Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1304-rawhiti-domain), Sports ground · 61 ha - [New Brighton Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1794-new-brighton-beach), Regional · 10 ha - [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1091-cockayne-reserve), Regional · 6 ha - [Bower Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1549-bower-park), Sports ground · 4 ha - [Thomson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1420-thomson-park), Sports ground · 2 ha - [New Brighton Beach Developed](https://www.chch.live/park/1037-new-brighton-beach-developed), Regional · 2 ha - [New Brighton Mall Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1448-new-brighton-mall-playground) ## 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 seat). The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground. ## The tracks through it Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured as drawn, not surveyed. - [Walk and bike track through Bexley](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-179-bexley), 415 m · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-183-new-brighton), 264 m · walk · bike ## The reports on this ground 248 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9066302), Withells Island Reserve - section held by Christchurch City Council 80 Owles Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8869765), Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8845316), [29F Wairoa Street, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/29f-wairoa-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8830728), Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8826724), [107 Union Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/107-union-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8519665), [29F Wairoa St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/29f-wairoa-street) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8333830), [75 Union Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/75-union-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8033932), [119 Union Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/119-union-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7920755), Withells Island Reserve - section held by Christchurch City Council 80 Owles Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7892548), [75 Union Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/75-union-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7889558), [60 Owles Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/60-owles-terrace) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7518008), [24 Admirals Way, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/24-admirals-way) What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.512261293689015&lon=172.72757311452796 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is Withells Island Reserve?** 4 hectares by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is Withells Island Reserve?** Its centre falls inside New Brighton, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is Withells Island Reserve?** A park or reserve. **Are there tracks through Withells Island Reserve?** 2 lines enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer. Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1288 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026