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Vibrant spaces
Places for our community to enjoy
Carrington Park
Carrington Park is Carterton’s largest park, incorporating playgrounds, a sealed walking track, fi tness equipment, a kids’ cycle skills track with working traffi c lights, outdoor basketball court, skate park, free barbecues, and Band Rotunda. The fi elds are also used for cricket, soccer and athletics, as well as fairs and community events.
Carterton Golf Club Inc
Chester Road, Carterton. New Members and Visitors welcome - green fees from $15 for 9 holes
247 Chester Road, Ctn P (06) 379 8568 M 027 636 1098 E katrina.jordan42@gmail.com www.purr-fection.co.nz
Carterton Holiday Park
Carterton Holiday Park offers a parklike setting with individual private sites. It is close to the shops, parks, swimming baths and entrances to the Tararua Ranges. For more information and bookings, visit their website www.cartertonholidaypark.co.nz
Carterton Community Courthouse
In 2019, the Council signed an MOU to coordinate the Carterton Community Courthouse. This facility is available to hire through the Carterton Events Centre and lends itself to small community gatherings, product launches, dinners, weddings and small day seminars. Features include small meeting rooms, heat pumps and a commercial kitchen. If you’re interested in using this community facility, please contact events@cartertonec.co.nz
Memorial Square
Home to the War Memorial Cenotaph and a popular spot for ceremonies, events and local markets.
Bird’s Park
Located between Charles Street and Frederick Street, this new addition to Carterton provides a green space and playground for our south Carterton residents.
Howard Booth Park
Accessible from Belvedere Road, Howard Booth Park is the home ground for the Carterton Association Football Club and features an 800m lime walking track and small playground area.
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Carter Court is an Aged Care Residential facility in Carterton that provides a nurturing, loving environment. We have a range of accommodation options, ranging from independent living to complete care, also servicing the greater Wairarapa. 95-97 Pembroke Street, Carterton • Phone (06) 379 8075 www.cartercourt.co.nz
Clareville Complex
Clareville Complex based at the Wairarapa A&P Showgrounds boasts national standard all-weather hockey turfs, badminton and tennis courts, and a competition level crosscountry horse riding course. The Western Riding Club and Canine Clubs meet throughout the year on the grounds.
Carters Reserve
Nestled alongside the Ruamāhanga River 12km southeast of Carterton in the Gladstone District. The reserve is a rare mix of grassland, wetland, shrubland and lowland forest which was once typical of Wairarapa.
South End Park
Situated on Brooklyn Road, South End Park has a pump track and small playground area.
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Gladstone Sports and Social Complex
This is situated on Gladstone Road, just after the Gladstone Inn. Set amongst farmland with beautiful views, the Complex is home to a number of local sports teams and can be hired for events.
Mountain Bike Track
The Council has a short, mountain bike track on Dalefi eld Road, just before the entrance to the Mount Dick Lookout. It is roughly a 2km loop, suitable for entry level bikers who are prepared to get out in the bush.
Millennium Park
Located at the North End of Carterton, it is a perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine while enjoying a quality coffee from local cafes.
Flat Point Beach
The beach‘s idyllic location on the Wairarapa coast can be accessed from the north or south by road from the Gladstone area of the Wairarapa through Te Wharau. Flatpoint features some great accommodation options and coastal activities include fi shing, diving and golf.
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Mount Dick
Mount Dick is situated at the end of Dalefield Road, and leads into the valley of Kaipaitangata Stream, which flows from the Tararua Forest Park. Featuring a 3.7km 4×4 vehicle track which leads to the lookout. At about 400m above the Wairarapa Valley floor this provides for fabulous, elevated views.
Fensham Reserve
Fensham Reserve is part of a total of 50 hectares gifted to the Royal Forest and Bird protection Society. With a well established forest canopy and a walking track it makes for an ideal family outing. The reserve is located on the junction of Cobden Road and Haringa Road.
Kourarau Dam
The Kourarau Dam is a water supply lake that has been a popular fishing location for many years. A great location for a family outing, the dam holds impressive-sized rainbow trout and perch.
Sparks Park
Comprising 7.5 acres located on Belvedere Road. The Sparks Park Trust was elected by the community to develop and enhance the land on behalf on the Council. Sparks Park is a favourite for dog walkers.
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We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to explore the joy of dance and have it enhance their life. We carefully tailor to the age & ability of students. Dance Programmes Jazz • Tap • Hip Hop • Adult Classes Preschool Classes • Ballet • Contemporary
Phone 027 242 3462 Located in Carterton & Martinborough Email: Jacquimurraydance@xtra.co.nz • www.jacquimurraydance.co.nz
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Mount Holdsworth
Mount Holdsworth is the main entrance to the the eastern side of the Tararua Forest Park. Set against the backdrop of some of the highest peaks in the Tararua Ranges, Holdsworth offers short walks and longer tramps through forest and alpine environments.
Waiohine Gorge
Waiohine Gorge is a popular camping and recreation area; it’s also the southeastern entrance to the Tararua Forest Park. A long swing bridge spans the gorge, inviting you to venture into the forest. Several excellent walking adventures begin here, including the track to Cone Hut.
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