# Kakanui Esplanade Reserve

Reserve · 5 ha · Harbour Te Kakanui

https://www.chch.live/park/838-kakanui-esplanade-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre sits about 231 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-45.191722602261216&lon=170.89910178762005)

## The civic shelf inside
Facilities whose point falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the ground in use.
- [Kakanui Esplanade Toilets](https://www.chch.live/facility/public-toilet-94), Public toilet

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-45.191722602261216&lon=170.89910178762005

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Kakanui Esplanade Reserve?**

5 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Kakanui Esplanade Reserve?**

About 231 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

**What kind of place is Kakanui Esplanade Reserve?**

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=838 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026