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Explore the Watercare Coastal Walkway
Watercare’s Coastal Walkway is an ideal family weekend adventure and features Ambury Regional Park, cycling and native birdlife.
Celebrate Conservation Week with Auckland Council
Conservation Week is on this week with the focus on taking action for nature. It is a national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take care of it. Established in 1969, this is the 53rd year it has been run.
Six awesome Auckland slides to check out now
A guide to some of the most thrilling and unique slides in Auckland playgrounds.
Nine of the best skateparks in Auckland
Whether you are a rookie or a seasoned pro, there is a skatepark for everyone in Tāmaki Makaurau. So, drop in and feel the rush with our selection of Auckland’s hottest skateparks.
Summer kaitiaki wanted for the best work environment in Tāmaki Makaurau
Auckland Council is on the lookout for 20 summer rangers to join the regional parks team for a three-month paid internship this summer.
Sale funds tagged to improve reserve
Proceeds from land sales could be used to improve Papakura parks.
Auckland tamariki share their favourite school holiday spots
If you’re looking to experience something new with the family in Auckland, or want to rediscover an old favourite, our six tamariki tour guides have got you covered.
Wild weather wreaks havoc in the treetops
Arborists and contractors kept busy with storm damage, and Pukekawa loses a grand old specimen on Domain Drive.
The best Auckland walks to get your blood pumping
Stretch your legs and challenge your fitness on one of Auckland’s many rewarding walks. From hill summits to clifftop walkways, these trails are sure to raise your heart rate through both effort and excitement.
Why South Head should be your next family outing
South Head boasts some of our region’s most picturesque beaches, lakes, views and paths, and a spectacular regional park to boot.
Five ideas for a winter family walk
Check out these ideas for a winter hīkoi with the whānau, and some need-to-know tips before you head out there.
A beginner's guide to hiking in Auckland
Day hikes are a great way to boost your fitness and satisfy a sense of adventure while discovering new places in the Auckland region. From mountain views to sweeping beaches, some highlights can only be reached on foot.
Playgrounds for the brain
Everyone remembers the joy of visiting a playground as a child – working your way through the seesaw, swings, slide, climbing frame or merry-go-round, spending time on the piece of equipment you loved the most.
Six walks in and around Auckland's historic sites
A comprehensive guide to six of Auckland’s best historical walks including Stokes Point Path, North Head Path, the original shoreline walk, Rangitoto Ships’ Graveyard, Three Kings Heritage Trail and Ōtuataua Stonefields Walk.
Matakawau park planned when pines go
When a pine plantation at Matakawau is harvested, Franklin Local Board wants park plans ready to go.
Route change reaps rewards
A change in route for the proposed walkway in Glen Eden from Verdale Circle to Glendale Road has resulted in a cheaper, less complicated construction of the route.
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