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Akaroa Beach

1 ha

From the air

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

Where it sits

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

The camping bylaw names this ground, Akaroa Prohibited Area: no camping. The zone drawings sit at /rules.

More green in Akaroa

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) and 2 picnic tables.

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

The plaques on this ground

Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park's drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here.

The reports on this ground

35 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Roads & footpaths and Trees & parks, 28 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 Akaroa Beach?

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Akaroa Beach?

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

What kind of place is Akaroa Beach?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

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