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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.
Wilderness returns to Waitākere Ranges in time for Anzac weekend
On Friday 22 April the Gibbons, Muir and Pararaha Valley tracks in the Waitākere Ranges will be officially re-opened.
Six of the best walks for bird-spotting in Tāmaki Makaurau
Auckland’s regional parks are havens for wildlife. If you know where to look, you can spot some of Aotearoa’s rarest and most beautiful birds.
Auckland’s best beach-hopping day walks
Summer might be slowly drawing to a close, but there’s still time to explore Auckland’s sandy bays and sparkling water before the weather cools down.
Waiuku pool repairs funded
Funding has been allocated to repair issues that impacted Waiuku when the Whiteside Pool suffered leaks.
The best new Auckland cycleways to discover
Cycling is one of the best ways to see Auckland up close, and these three new cycleways give riders the perfect opportunity to explore.
Why Auckland is best discovered by bike
From the Northwestern Cycleway to the Wattle Downs Path, Auckland’s stunning harbour views and elegant promenades are best experienced on two wheels.
Three great holiday baches less than an hour south of Auckland
These baches are lovingly managed by Auckland Council, providing the perfect combination of country and coast, all barely an hour from Auckland.
Waitākere parks international award winners
Two parks in the Waitākere Ranges have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.
Thumbs up for the Observation Green design
Developing a new park at Observation Green, Hobsonville Point took a step forward with Upper Harbour Local Board approving the final design late last year.
Explore Auckland parks with Goosechase
This Parks Week download the GooseChase app and find adventures galore for the whole family at more than 65 of Auckland’s parks.
Auckland Domain still a world-class park
Pukekawa / Auckland Domain has once again been internationally recognised as a world-class park, winning its fourth Green Flag Award for 2021.
No plan to change ownership or management of Auckland’s regional parks
Auckland’s regional parks will continue to be owned and managed by Auckland Council on behalf of the people of Auckland and there are no plans to change this.
Calling all designers for the next stage of Wynyard Quarter’s transformation
Over the past 15 years, Aucklanders have experienced the transformation of their inner-city waterfront.
Freedom camping reminder ahead of the long weekends
With reports of prohibited freedom camping and camping taking place over the holidays, Auckland Council is reminding would-be campers of the rules, so that everyone can enjoy all our region has to offer safely and respectfully.
Get Out & About and have fun this summer
Move over Olympic gold medallist Lisa Carrington, there’s a new bunch of kayakers in town thanks to Auckland Council’s Out & About programme.
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