Groynes (The)
160 Johns Road
About
Summer picnics at the Groynes, is a childhood experience common to many of the citizens of Christchurch. Popular since the 1920s, it is still hard to beat as a place for family recreation. A wetland area dominated by the Otukaikino creek, large trees provide ample shelter for all manner of activities. Younger children will love the excellent playground equipment and the ducks, while older ones might like an excursion onto the lake in a hire canoe or water bike. The easy walkways are suitable for all ages. Other facilities include gas barbecues, and a summer shop.
