Botanic Gardens
Botanic · 1 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre sits about 147 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 51 pieces of play equipment (15 platforms, 7 ladders, 4 climbing-walls, 3 cube/bead sets, 3 swings, 3 slides, 2 tunnel slides, 2 swing bridges and 2 other kinds) plus 2 modular units, the highest rated fall 2 m.
Also on the register: 165 seats (126 benches and 39 seats), 8 picnic tables, 5 drinking fountains and 2 water features.
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2026.
The register’s own site tag puts every item on this ground; the pins themselves can drift a few metres.


Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
About 147 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.
Botanic.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.