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Akaroa Boat Park

2 ha

From the air

aerial view of Akaroa Boat Park and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

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 Freedom Camping Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. 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: 9 seats (8 benches and 1 seat), 3 picnic tables, 1 drinking fountain (bottle filler) and 6 pieces of sports gear (3 skateboard rails, 2 skateboard ramps and 1 skateboard bowl).

The register’s commission dates run 2008 to 2018.

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, Skateboard, graded recreational on concrete.

The register books it by name, Skateboard Area.

No register name matches this park, these are the records whose surveyed centroids sit inside its drawn outline.

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

58 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Water & drains and Roads & footpaths, 46 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 Boat Park?

2 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Akaroa Boat Park?

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

What kind of place is Akaroa Boat Park?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

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