Lower Avon saltmarshes

Dogs prohibited

Dogs are not permitted in this area.

Council classification: Dogs Prohibited Area

Rule details

Lower Avon saltmarshes, including Naughty Boys' Island and Bligh's Garden. Dogs are prohibited to protect wildlife values (particularly estuarine birds) .

Where it is

Simplified outline, north up. Approximate centre: -43.5201, 172.7251. For the exact boundary, open the live map.

Source: Christchurch City Council dog control bylaw and mapping data, as verified in DogZone. Last updated in DogZone on 2026-08-11. On-site signage always takes precedence.

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Page generated 2026-08-22; district verification status reflects the live DogZone database. If a rule here looks wrong, check the cited source — bylaws change, and signs at the location always take precedence.