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Discover the fun and easygoing sport of Fling Golf at Ferrymead, blending golf and lacrosse in a scenic outdoor setting. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, it’s a new way to enjoy fresh air and friendly competition.
Discover the fun and easygoing sport of Fling Golf at Ferrymead, blending golf and lacrosse in a scenic outdoor setting. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, it’s a new way to enjoy fresh air and friendly competition.
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Operated by Ferrymead Golf · Christchurch, Canterbury
Ferrymead offers a fresh twist on outdoor recreation with its innovative Fling Golf experience. Located just outside Christchurch, this unique sport combines elements of traditional golf and lacrosse, creating an accessible and engaging activity suitable for all ages. FlingGolf® uses a special FlingStick®, replacing heavy clubs with lightweight, easy-to-handle equipment that allows players to effortlessly send a soft rubber ball across scenic fairways. The game’s simplicity encourages social play, making it an ideal activity for families, friends, or corporate groups seeking something fun and different. What sets Ferrymead apart is its thoughtfully designed course that winds through lush greenery and open spaces, offering players picturesque views alongside their game. Since its introduction, Fling Golf has gained popularity for its casual, laid-back vibe—no experience required, just a willingness to have fun and try something new. The course is well-maintained, with clear signage and welcoming staff who are happy to brief newcomers on the rules. Whether you're looking for a relaxed afternoon activity or a competitive round with friends, FlingGolf® at Ferrymead provides a dynamic outdoor option that’s both easy to pick up and satisfying to master. As one of the few locations dedicated to this sport, Ferrymead has positioned itself as a leader in innovative outdoor leisure, making it a memorable stop for anyone passing through Canterbury. This activity is perfect for those seeking a stress-relief activity that combines light physical activity with social interaction in a scenic setting, all without the need for prior golfing experience. Enjoy a day outdoors, improve your aim, and create fun memories—FlingGolf at Ferrymead invites everyone to have a go and see why this sport is quickly becoming a favorite among active outdoor enthusiasts.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Open to all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
No, Fling Golf is designed to be easy and accessible for beginners of all ages.
Yes, FlingGolf® gear is available for rental at the course.
Most games take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on group size and pace.
Absolutely, children and families often enjoy playing together.
Comfortable athletic shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Yes, FlingGolf® can be played casually or booked for group events and parties.
Ferrymead has a long history as a recreational area, evolving from early community sports fields into a modern outdoor activity hub.
The course promotes sustainable outdoor recreation by maintaining natural landscapes and minimizing environmental impact.
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.
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