Sweet little spot for some casual tennis.
Motorway Park Playground
1 Highpeak Place, Halswell, Christchurch 8025
Access notes
The description explicitly states bark surfacing cushions the fall zone, a hard access barrier, with no parking or toilets mentioned anywhere in the source text.
What's here
Motorway Park Playground on Highpeak Place is a small neighbourhood playground in Halswell, scaled for younger children within a calm local reserve near the Southern Motorway corridor.
Equipment
Practical Info
Good to know
HistoryPlayground established: pre 2012.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteEquipment includes multi-play structure (with slide), see-saw.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteJunior-suitable items include slide (suitable for young child with assistance).
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite amenities include picnic tables, tennis courts.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite size category: 1 Small.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSurface type per council register: 6828.
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzAmenitiesSurface type per council register: WoodChip.
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzAmenitiesSite area per council register: 152 m².
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzHandy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment. There is a shade sail for the picnic tables.
Source: services1.arcgis.com
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