Aerial view of Cannons Creek Park in Porirua, Porirua City
Playground

Cannons Creek Park

Cannons Creek, Porirua 5024

ParksSports
Best suited to
Child5–9
Accessibility
Not accessible
- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)
Access notes

Description explicitly states the swings and climbing equipment sit on a bark surface, with only on street parking and no accessible route or parking feature mentioned.

What's here

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Cannons Creek Park is a neighbourhood playground in eastern Porirua, built around a multi play structure with a slide, a supernova climbing dome, and a set of swings on a bark surface. It suits primary age children looking for a straightforward local play stop.

Good to know

  • HistoryCannons Creek Park (13.36 ha) is part of the Te Rā Nui Eastern Porirua Parks Landscape Plan covering three linked parks: Bothamley Park, Cannons Creek Park and Cannons Creek Lakes Reserve. A major wetland project has been planned for Cannons Creek Park to improve stormwater handling and freshwater habitat quality as the area undergoes residential intensification.

    Source: xyst.co.nz
  • HistoryCannons Creek Park was subject to a major reserve process led by Xyst on behalf of Porirua City Council to allow stormwater and wastewater infrastructure upgrades in partnership with Kāinga Ora. The work aimed to enable residential intensification of eastern Porirua and improve ecological quality of Kenepuru Stream.

    Source: xyst.co.nz
  • HistoryPlayground established: 2017.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • On siteEquipment includes multi-play structure (with slide), swings, supernova.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • On siteJunior-suitable items include slide (suitable for young child with assistance).

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • AmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • AmenitiesSite amenities include seating.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • AmenitiesSite size category: 1 Small.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • Handy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment, seating or spectators.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
  • Handy to knowParking: on street parking.

    Source: services1.arcgis.com
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Visits

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  • Lisa W.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Good space for training. Handy because it’s local to the Cannons Creek shopping centre.

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  • David K.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    We had a Whanau day here which was also to do with the wetlands for water overflow

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  • Seanoa M.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    It's was a nice day out on the park with my community there rest room for both lady's n gentlemen lot of parking areas close to the shop's

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  • Tekura T.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Love this park especially during League season when its full of local kids

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  • D R.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Always be a great park & home of the mighty saint george dragons

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  • Greg M.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Great place to go when you know someone playing a game of Rugby or League. Heaps of fields.

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  • Mayank P.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Beautiful ground with lots of space for spectators and players to practice and play.

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  • TIAKA M.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    This place is awesome to stroll through and to watch games

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  • Peter S.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Nice enough pitch for kids cricket but no toilets open.

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  • Rayan E.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Amazing, but it always has construction 🚧 🙄 …

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