Waimakariri Riverbed
Dogs prohibited
Dogs are not permitted in this area.
Council classification: Dogs Prohibited Area
Rule details
Waimakariri Riverbed - north of Lorimas Road Dogs are prohibited to protect wildlife values (the Waimakariri riverbed is an important nesting area for threatened species, including black-fronted tern, white-fronted tern, caspian tern, black-billed gull, banded dotterel and wrybill). Prohibited at the request of Environment Canterbury .
Where it is
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.