People are asked to refrain from smoking or vaping in Council-owned playgrounds and parks, including sports parks, in line with the Council's Smokefree and Vapefree Public Places Policy.
For loads of exciting nature-based ideas and activities you can do with your family, download the 100 Days of Summer brochure [PDF, 979 KB] or pick one up from your local Customer Service Hub.
Paddling pools
There are a number of great paddling pools around Christchurch.
Toddler-friendly walks
Great walks and ways to explore our parks with children.
Backyard explorers
You don't have to leave home to enjoy the great outdoors – check out our top tips for backyard play.
Agents of Discovery
Check out our free games app and solve fun challenges while exploring the great outdoors.