Aerial view of Sherwin Park in Te Awamutu, Waipa District
Playground

Sherwin Park

Te Awamutu 3800

ParksSports
Best suited to
Child5–9

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Sherwin Park is a Waipa District Council sports ground in Te Awamutu, home to Te Awamutu AFC junior football, with a neighbourhood playground added alongside the sports fields in March 2023 to serve the growing residential area south of town.

Good to know

  • On siteThe Waipa DC asset register records a sprinkler as a Parks Asset at Sherwin Park (asset FA119985, In Use). This is consistent with the park's role as a sports and recreation space with irrigation infrastructure. The adjacent Swarbrick Park playground (opened March 2023) includes a double bay basket swing, tepee, slide, spinning carousel, trampolines, rope beam, timber play area, toddler swing, picnic table, seating, and shade cloth.

    Source: teawamutunews.nz
  • AmenitiesCouncil asset/description: FA117962.

    Source: arcgis.com
  • AmenitiesCouncil asset/description: Gate - Gate - Movable - Barrier Arm - St.

    Source: arcgis.com
  • AmenitiesAsset category: Parks Asset.

    Source: arcgis.com
  • Handy to knowAsset status: In Use.

    Source: arcgis.com
  • Handy to knowSherwin Park is a Waipa District Council sports park on Swarbrick Drive in Te Awamutu, home to Te Awamutu AFC junior football. It sits adjacent to Te Awamutu Intermediate School and Waipa Christian School. The Swarbrick Park neighbourhood playground, immediately adjacent, was opened in March 2023 at a cost of $370,000 to serve the growing residential development south of Te Awamutu.

    Source: teawamutunews.nz
  • Handy to knowSherwin Park is an approximately 8.2-acre park in central Te Awamutu with well-maintained trails for walking, running and hiking amid lush greenery.

    Source: trip.com
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  • HEY 1.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Went to watch my partners nephew play soccer. Was nice, though I'd hate to live at one of the houses next to it. The noise that time on a Saturday morning would ruin my sleep in. They had a coffee cart there so was able to have my morning coffee.

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  • Amanda B.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Awesome space for the children to play soccer 🥅 ⚽️ …

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  • Scott B.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Parks ok just steer clear of the toilets if you don't want to catch something

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  • Peter A.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Attended a soccer tournament for my primary school aged children.

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  • Deepu P.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Nice please to spend time

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  • Brian W.
    from Google15 Apr 2026

    Don't go thete

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