| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Canterbury Wizards |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches played | 30 |
The 2010–11 Plunket Shield season was the 85th season of official first-class domestic cricket in New Zealand. The season began on 10 November 2010.
The Plunket Shield will be decided on points at the end of the 10 rounds.