# Kirk Park

Community · 7328 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1352-kirk-park

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), 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=-43.63073383837722&lon=172.73981416207678)

The camping bylaw names this ground, Diamond Harbour Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. [The zone drawings](https://www.chch.live/rules).

## More green in Diamond Harbour
- [Stoddart Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1274-stoddart-point-reserve), 22 ha
- [Coastal Cliff Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1346-coastal-cliff-reserve), 18 ha
- [Black Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1327-black-point-reserve), 1 ha
- [Purau Foreshore](https://www.chch.live/park/1616-purau-foreshore), 1 ha
- [Laurenson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1184-laurenson-park)
- [Jervois Close Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1320-jervois-close-park)
- [Rawhiti Street Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1271-rawhiti-street-park)
- [Purau Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1644-purau-esplanade-reserve)

## What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 14 pieces of play equipment (3 climbing-nets, 2 obstacles, 2 balance-fixed beams, 1 swing, 1 balance-swinging beam, 1 junior hammock, 1 roundabout, 1 slide and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground.

Also on the register: 5 seats (5 benches), 1 picnic table and 1 piece of sports gear (1 tennis practise wall).

The register’s commission dates run 2000 to 2026.

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

## Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 3 playing surfaces on this ground, 2 Tennis and Petanque, graded intermediate and recreational.

The register books them by name, Tennis Court 1, Tennis Court 2 and Petanque.

The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

## The reports on this ground
10 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8820934), [50 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/50-waipapa-avenue)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8473153), [48 Waipapa Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/48-waipapa-avenue)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8376143), [48 Waipapa Ave, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/48-waipapa-avenue)
- [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/4603290), Kirk Park 48 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/4191865), [50 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/50-waipapa-avenue)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/3823123), [5 Te Ra Crescent, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/5-te-ra-crescent)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2999898), Kirk Park Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2861744), Kirk Park 48 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1134987), 48, Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour, Canterbury, 8972, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1077397), [50 Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/50-waipapa-avenue)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.63073383837722&lon=172.73981416207678

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Kirk Park?**

7,328 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Kirk 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 Kirk 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=1352 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
