• Botanic Gardens Playground

Botanic Gardens Children's playground

The children's playground is near the Armagh Street car park entrance.

A popular playground, it's been entertaining generations of Christchurch children for many years.

Play equipment includes swings, slides, multi-play structures and climbing towers.

There is also a liberty swing available for children with disabilities. To use the swing, please collect the key from the Visitor Centre.

The paddling pool is located at the children's playground and offers a great opportunity to cool off during a summer visit or picnic.

The Botanic Gardens paddling pool, along with the rest of Christchurch's paddling pools(external link), are open from mid November until 31 March.

The original paddling pool was constructed in the Children’s Playground in 1944 it has been a favourite of many families throughout the years.

Location of BOTANIC GARDENS CHILDRENS PLAYGROUND