Parks, Reserves & Sports Ground Fees

The Manawatū District provides parks, reserves and sports grounds for active and passive leisure pursuits. A range of properties makes up our parks, reserves and sports grounds. These include vacant rural land, large tracts of native forest or beach reserve as well as urban sections containing significant building assets.

Please note: an additional fee will be charged if paying by credit card or paywave. Manawatu District Council does not receive any part of this fee.

Fee DescriptionFee ($)

Sports Grounds

Unless otherwise stated the charge is per field for the entire season (20 weeks) and allows for one major playing day per week
Johnston Park
Rugby536.00
Cycling (Velodrome)515.00
Western Riding515.00
Grandstand/Changing Rooms515.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments, etc) social clubs, service clubs, schools68.00
Casual hire - Grandstand (per day)80.00
Timona Park
Athletics451.00
Dog Training Club451.00
Junior Soccer398.00
Junior Rugby398.00
Rugby536.00
Soccer536.00
Junior Cricket398.00
Touch Rugby (per season all fields)536.00
Changing rooms - (per season)330.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments, etc.), social clubs, service clubs, schools68.00
Casual hire - school during school hoursFree
Casual hire - Timona Park south (per day)80.00
Casual hire - Timona Park north (per day)169.00
Casual hire - Timona Park north (partial) (per day)80.00
Victoria Park
Rugby536.00
Junior Rugby398.00
Touch Rugby (per season all fields)536.00
Softball398.00
Pavilion/changing rooms/shed (per season)515.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments, etc.), social clubs, service clubs, schools68.00
Casual hire - pavilion/changing rooms (per day)58.00
Kowhai Park
Cricket520.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments etc), social clubs, services clubs, schools68.00
Casual hire - pavilion (per day)68.00
Wedding ceremoniesFree
Tote Building grass area casual hire150.00
Rimu Park
Rugby536.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments, etc.), social clubs, service clubs, schools68.00
Kimbolton Domain
Rugby536.00
Casual hire - field/area (per day) major codes (additional games, tournaments, etc.), social clubs, service clubs, schools68.00
Halcombe Recreational Ground
Rugby536.00

Camping Grounds

Adults (per night)10.00
Children (under 12 years of age) (per night)4.00
Adults (per week)50.00
Children (under 12 years of age) (per week)20.00