Reserve three private bays at Ferrymead Golf for an hour-long session with unlimited balls and provided clubs, perfect for groups up to eight. Discover a focused, fun golf experience just minutes from Christchurch.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required beyond walking and swinging.
Wildlife
History
Ferrymead is historically notable as the site of New Zealand’s first public railway, linking early coastal settlements.
Conservation
Ferrymead Golf emphasizes sustainable turf management to minimize water usage and chemical inputs in this suburban green space.
Ferrymead Golf
Reserve three private bays at Ferrymead Golf for an hour-long session with unlimited balls and provided clubs, perfect for groups up to eight. Discover a focused, fun golf experience just minutes from Christchurch.
Ferrymead Golf in Christchurch, Canterbury offers family-friendly golf and mini golf experiences at a single venue. The facility provides multiple mini putt courses, a driving range with ball packages, and specialty options such as FlingGolf® and combined mini putt/driving range combos. Ferrymead Golf lists a variety of family packages that include Miniputt rounds, driving range balls, and shared meals like large pizzas or fish and chips. Group booking options are available with dedicated time slots, private rooms, platter catering, and drinks for organized social events and work groups on selected days.
The venue operates standard driving range bookings alongside exclusive bay reservations for three or six bays, and offers course fees with weekday and weekend/holiday pricing. Ferrymead Golf details packages for adults and families, day package combos, and miniputt course combinations ranging from 18 to 48 holes across multiple course layouts named Jungle Putt, Volcano Park, and Grasslands. Equipment hire and ball provisions are available as part of several package options.
Ferrymead Golf's location in Christchurch makes it accessible for local families, groups, and visitors looking for a mixed recreational outing. Bookings can be made for single activities like miniputt or driving range, or combined options that suit mixed-skill groups. Information about rates, family packs, group bookings, and course options is presented clearly through the venue’s listed packages and trip summaries.
The venue lists both weekday and weekend options with specific pricing and highlighted inclusions to help visitors compare packages before booking online or by phone for planning family outings.
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury
Accessible local venue for families
Experiences
19 experiences
MiniPutt, Driving Range, FlingGolf®
Group Booking
$460 (Thu & Fri)
Includes private room and platter
Family Packs
From $59
Packages include balls and meals
Select family packs, group bookings, or exclusive driving range bays and book online or by phone to secure preferred times.
Reserve in advance
Book online early or call last-minute to check for cancellations—slots often fill quickly.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes before your session to check in and get set up with clubs and balls.
Group Size Limit
Three bays accommodate up to 8 people comfortably; larger groups should inquire about availability.
Wear appropriate footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are advised for safety and comfort on the range surface.
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet and maintain stability during swings.
Sunscreen
Vital for skin protection during outdoor sessions in sunny months.
summer
Hat or cap
Helps shield your eyes and face from sun glare.
summer
Light jacket
Keeps you warm during chilly or windy weather on the range.
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