Banks Peninsula parks and reserves : Christchurch City Council

Banks Peninsula has beautiful parks and reserves, offering many recreational opportunities. Explore this giant ancient volcanic remnant with its deeply indented bays, wild beaches, striking mountains and intriguing geological and human history.

Garden of Tane

Stanley Park

Robinsons Bay

L'Aube Hill Reserve

Te Oka Reserve

Te Oka Reserve Track

Misty Peaks Reserve

Misty Peaks Reserve Track

Ngaio Point Coastal Track

Okuti Track

Walks

Explore(external link) the Banks Peninsula walks including Christchurch City Council reserves as well as those on Department of Conservation and private land.

Parks and reserves

Park name	Address	Features
Green Point Reserve	Beach Road, Akaroa	Britomart Memorial, walkways
Garden of Tane	Beach Road, Akaroa	Bush walks, playground
Stanley Park	Rue Lavaud, Akaroa	Walkways
L’Aube Hill Reserve	Rue Pompallier, Akaroa	French Cemetery, bush walks
Akaroa Recreation Ground	Rue Lavaud, Akaroa	Slipway, playing fields, tennis courts, BBQ, toilets, skate park
Rue Balguerie Playground	Rue Balguerie, Akaroa	Playground, toilets
Akaroa Heritage Park	Long Bay Road, Akaroa	Walkways, botanical plantings
Robinsons Bay Reserve	Old School Road, Robinsons Bay	Walkways, native bush
Robinsons Bay Regional Park	Monarch Drive, Duvauchelle	Ngaio Point walkway
Little River Heritage Park	SH 75 Little River	Picnic tables
Birdlings Flat Playground	Poranui Beach Road, Birdlings Flat	Toilets, playground, beach
Le Bons Bay Domain	Le Bons Bay Road	Toilets, playground, tennis courts
Okains Bay Beach	Okains Bay Road	Toilets, campground, playground
Pigeon Bay Campground	Wharf Road, Pigeon Bay	Campground, toilets
Port Levy Old School	Western Valley Road, Port Levy	Toilets, swimming pool, tennis courts
Purau Foreshore Reserve	Purau Avenue	Beach, picnic tables
Purau Recreation Reserve	Purau Avenue	Toilets, playground
Camp Bay Beach	Camp Bay Road	Toilets, beach

Banks Peninsula parks and reserves