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Ferrymead Park

Regional · 77 ha

From the air

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

Where it sits

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

More green in Ferrymead

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 picnic table and 1 drinking fountain (bottle filler and dog bowl).

The register’s commission dates run 2005 to 2022.

The register’s own site tag puts every item on this ground; the pins themselves can drift a few metres.

Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 9 playing surfaces on this ground, 5 Football, 2 BMX, Athletics and Cricket, graded senior, recreational and intermediate on mixed dirt and grass, 6 run a winter or summer booking season.

The register books them by name, BMX, Senior Football 3, Senior Football 2, Senior Athletics 1, Intermediate Football 1 and Senior Cricket 1, and 2 more named grounds.

The winter window runs April to August; the summer window runs October to March; match days land on Saturday and Sunday; training runs Monday to Friday.

The register names this park on every record, its surfaces and booking periods are the record, not this week’s draw.

The reports on this ground

57 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 44 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

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 Ferrymead Park?

77 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Ferrymead Park?

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

What kind of place is Ferrymead Park?

Regional.

Where does this record come from?

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