New Brighton, Christchurch 8083
Two-tier layout — junior multi-play sized for under-5s alongside a larger structure — plus basket swing, horse rocker and the rare parent-child expression swing on matta-tile softfall. Reviewer says 'awesome place for kids of all ages'. Skatepark elsewhere in Rawhiti Domain, not through the play area. No adjacent water or arterial road; New Brighton beach is a few blocks away not at the play edge. Excellent supervision-friendly mix.
Description states directly that the play surface is matta tiles rather than bark or woodchip, calling it a softer surfacing choice that suits wheelchair users and unsteady walkers better than loose fill, with off street parking on site.
Woodland Playground sits within Rawhiti Domain in New Brighton, Christchurch, built around a flying fox, a basket swing and a horse rocker alongside multi-play towers scaled for both younger and older children.
HistoryPlayground established: pre 2007.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteEquipment includes multi-play structure (with slide), junior multi-play structure (with slide), flying fox, see-saw, swings (with basket swing), horse rocker, half basketball court, skatepark, half basketball court.
Source: services1.arcgis.comOn siteJunior-suitable items include basket swing, horse rocker, junior multi-play structure (with tubular slide), junior slide.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesPlayground surface: bark.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite amenities include public toilets, picnic tables.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSite size category: 2 Medium.
Source: services1.arcgis.comAmenitiesSurface type per council register: 310738.
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzAmenitiesSurface type per council register: Matta Tiles.
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzAmenitiesSite area per council register: 1 m².
Source: opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nzHandy to knowShade at midday in summer: No shade for play equipment or picnic tables. Some established trees at the rear of the playground may provide shade at other times during the day.
Source: services1.arcgis.comDaytime high in °C · % = chance of rain · data from yr.no
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