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Mahars Playground

From the air

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

Where it sits

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

More green in Mairehau

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 20 pieces of play equipment (4 panels, 4 handrails, 2 slides, 2 see-saws, 2 platforms, 1 spring, 1 steering wheel, 1 cube/bead sets and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 3 m.

Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat) and 1 piece of sports gear (1 netball hoop).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2025.

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

The register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipment

The reports on this ground

25 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 15 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Overgrown Vegetation, 263 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 23 January 2026
  • Park - General Request, 263 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 11 November 2025
  • Playground Equipment, 263 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 11 November 2025
  • Park - General Request, 263 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 18 October 2025
  • Animal - General, 263 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 17 May 2025
  • Park - General Request, 263 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 13 March 2025
  • Pest / Vermin, 263 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 23 December 2024
  • Fallen Tree, 271 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 25 January 2024
  • Facility - General Request, 271 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 2 October 2023
  • Park - General Request, 271 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 21 August 2023
  • Dumped Rubbish, 271 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 15 August 2023
  • Playground Equipment, 263 Westminster Street, Mairehau, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 11 April 2023

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 Mahars Playground?

6,731 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Mahars Playground?

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

What kind of place is Mahars Playground?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

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