Family Golf Days at Ferrymead Golf in Christchurch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking stamina sufficient; casual pace with rests between holes
Overview
Discover Ferrymead Golf’s easy-access combos perfect for families and beginners near Christchurch. Take advantage of day passes, club hire, and pizza for a relaxed golf outing that everyone can enjoy.
GOLF COURSE PACKAGES
DAY PASS SPECIALS for Adults/Children/Families
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About This Adventure
Experience a fun-filled day of golf with family and friends through our special combo packages! Enjoy a day pass with equipment hire for adults and children, plus the option to add a delicious pizza. Create lasting memories on the course while sharing laughter and friendly competition.
(note - childrens rates are qualified as 16 yrs & under)
ADULT or CHILD SPECIAL DAY PASS COMBO PACKAGES
'Adult - $39 Day Pass, standard Hire Set of clubs, trundler, 3 balls & tees Child - $24 Day Pass, standard Hire Set of clubs, trundler, 3 balls & tees
FAMILY HIRE COMBO PACKAGES
2 Adults & 1 child - $69 - Day Pass incl clubs to share, trundler with 3 balls each and tees. ** ** ** Add a Large Pizza $10 ** ** **
2 Adults & 2 children - $79 - Day Pass incl clubs to share, trundler with 3 balls each and tees. Extra Child $7. ** ** ** Add a Large Pizza $10 ** ** **
FAMILY (with own Playing Equipment) PACKAGES
2 Adults & 2 children (own playing equipment)- $59 - Day Pass. Extra Child $7. ** ** ** Add a Large Pizza $10 ** ** **
FAMILY 12 Month Playing Pass (own Equipment)
2 Adults & up to 3 children - $799
Pizza choice is usually Hawaiian or Margherita but maybe subject to change - please check & advise reception staff of choices when you check-in before your round.
Additional food choices available on site.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Equipment Ahead
Book your club sets in advance to ensure availability, especially on weekends and holidays.
Arrive Early for Peak Times
Arriving early helps you avoid crowding and secures smoother play during busy hours.
Check Weather Conditions
Canterbury weather can shift quickly; dress in layers and prepare for wind on the course.
Fuel Up with Onsite Pizza
Bring your appetite—adding a pizza to your package keeps energy high and spirits lifted between holes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots in nearby hills
- Local kererū (wood pigeons) often seen around the course
History
Ferrymead area holds significance as Christchurch’s first port settlement and has evolved into a recreational hub over decades.
Conservation
Ferrymead Golf maintains sustainable turf management practices to minimize chemical use and protect surrounding native habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Golf Clubs
Available for hire but brings familiarity and comfort to your game if you have your own set.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive footwear helps navigate fairways and varied turf comfortably.
Layered Clothing
Adjustable layers keep you warm during variable Christchurch weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during long exposure to the sun on open courses.
summer specific