# New Brighton Beach Regional · 10 ha https://www.chch.live/park/1794-new-brighton-beach ## 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=-43.5072696360311&lon=172.73160314823883) The camping bylaw names this ground, New Brighton Prohibited Area: no camping. [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 - [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1091-cockayne-reserve), Regional · 6 ha - [Withells Island Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1288-withells-island-reserve), 4 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 A playground stands here, the register counts 33 pieces of play equipment (4 sound plays, 3 climbing-walls, 3 climbing-nets, 3 swings, 2 ladders, 2 cube/bead sets, 2 panels, 2 firemans poles and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit, the highest rated fall 6 m. Also on the register: 40 seats (33 benches and 7 seats), 4 picnic tables, 3 outdoor showers, 4 drinking fountains (bottle filler and dog bowl) and 1 piece of sports gear (1 basketball hoop). The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2024. The register flags 2 items out of service. 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 1 playing surface on this ground, Basketball, graded recreational on asphalt. The register books it by name, Basketball Half Court. The register names this park on every record, its surfaces and booking periods are the record, not this week’s draw. ## The plaques on this ground Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park’s drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here. - [In Memory of / David E. Payne / 17-2-1935 - 14-4-2008](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95718-lonsdale-st-and-shackleton-st), Lonsdale St And Shackleton St · 2008 - [New Brighton Pier Lighting / 21 June 2007](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95674-lonsdale-st-and-shackleton-st), Lonsdale St And Shackleton St · 2007 - [The Christchurch Pier / Officially Opened 1 November 1997](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95672-lonsdale-st-and-shackleton-st), Lonsdale St And Shackleton St · 1998 ## The reports on this ground 347 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9081475), [258 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/258-marine-parade) - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/9009152), [276 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Coastal Ward 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/276-marine-parade) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9002388), Pier Terminus 195 213 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8929841), [213R Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/213r-marine-parade) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8857600), [185 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/185-marine-parade) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8791367), [275 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/275-marine-parade) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8633801), [213R Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/213r-marine-parade) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8628862), [213R Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/213r-marine-parade) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8496301), [266 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/266-marine-parade) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8378073), [185 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/185-marine-parade) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8344801), [276 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/276-marine-parade) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8341544), Pier Terminus 195 213 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5072696360311&lon=172.73160314823883 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is New Brighton Beach?** 10 hectares by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is New Brighton Beach?** Its centre falls inside New Brighton, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is New Brighton Beach?** Regional. **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=1794 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026