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Parks & green spaces

Parks in Canterbury.

137 parks and green spaces totalling 328 hectares.

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Total parks
137
Total area
328hectares
Largest
73.1ha — Canterbury Golf Course
Types
7categories

Golf course2

Canterbury Golf Course73.1 haGolf course3.0 ha

Park25

Sturry Road Community Park20.2 haPark6.1 haDukes Meadow3.5 haPark2.8 haDane John Gardens2.4 haWestgate Gardens1.8 haToddler'S Cove1.7 haPark1.6 haKingsmead Recreation Ground1.5 haGreyfriars Garden1.4 haPark1.2 haPark1.0 haPark0.5 haPark0.5 haTurners Orchard0.4 haDeanery Garden0.3 haCastle Gardens0.3 haVillage Green0.3 haPark0.3 haPark0.2 haPark0.2 haPark0.2 haThe Oaks0.1 haVillage Green0.1 ha

Sports facility27

Sports facility15.5 haKing'S School Birley'S Playing Fields11.3 haSports facility10.2 haSports facility6.0 haChrist Church College Sports Ground5.3 haSports facility2.4 haSports facility1.6 haSports facility1.6 haCanterbury Christ Church University Sports Centre1.3 haSports facility1.2 haSports facility1.0 haSports facility0.9 haThe Ames Levett Sports Centre0.5 haSports facility0.4 haSports facility0.3 haThe Canterbury Sports And Fitness Centre0.2 haSports facility0.2 haSports facility0.2 haSports facility0.1 haSports facility0.1 haSports facility0.1 haSports facility0.1 haSports facility0.1 haSports facility0.1 ha

Playing field38

Playing field8.2 haPlaying field7.3 haPlaying field5.7 haVictoria Memorial Recreation Ground4.9 haBeverley Meadow4.5 haThanington Recreation Ground4.4 haPlaying field4.4 haPlaying field4.1 haPlaying field3.1 haWingham Recreation Grund2.8 haPlaying field2.8 haPlaying field2.6 haPlaying field2.5 haPlaying field2.3 haPlaying field2.1 haPlaying field2.1 haPlaying field1.9 haPlaying field1.9 haMemorial Field Playing Field1.8 haPlaying field1.6 haPlaying field1.5 haPlaying field1.5 haPlaying field1.4 haPlaying field1.2 ha

Bowling green2

Canterbury Bowling Club1.5 haBowling green0.2 ha

Play space33

Play space0.5 haPlay space0.3 haPlay space0.3 haPlay space0.3 haPlay space0.3 haPlay space0.3 haPlay space0.2 haPlay space0.2 haPlay space0.2 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 haPlay space0.1 ha

Tennis court10

Tennis court0.2 haTennis court0.2 haTennis court0.2 haTennis court0.2 haTennis court0.2 haTennis court0.1 haTennis court0.1 haTennis court0.1 haTennis court0.1 haTennis court0.1 ha

Frequently asked questions

How many parks and green spaces are there in Canterbury?
Canterbury has 137 parks and green spaces listed here, part of 238 total OS Open Greenspace features covering 327.9 hectares.
What is the largest park in Canterbury?
The largest green space in Canterbury is Canterbury Golf Course, which covers 73.1 hectares (around 102 football pitches).
What types of green space are found in Canterbury?
Canterbury has a variety of green spaces including golf course, park, sports facility, playing field and more, each mapped from OS Open Greenspace data.
How much total green space does Canterbury have?
Canterbury has approximately 327.9 hectares of formal green space — that's around 459 football pitches.