Parks / Outdoors

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Development 21 Oct 2016

Turning problems into healthier play areas

Two Mt Roskill reserves are about to be transformed to stop stormwater flooding and restore the area's natural ecology.

Beaches 20 Oct 2016

7 things to do in Ōrākei

Beautiful beaches, a bustling waterfront and rich local heritage are a few of the features that make the Ōrākei Local Board area a popular destination.

Development 18 Oct 2016

Video: What happens when you transform a car park into a place for people?

Earlier in 2015 we transformed car parks on Lorne and High streets into places for people.

Sports / Leisure 18 Oct 2016

Award for Auckland Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation team

Auckland Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation unit are the proud recipients of the Skills Active Aotearoa Organisation Award.

Community 18 Oct 2016

Te Puke o Tara sports park now open

Te Puke o Tara sports park is complete with five playing fields, a training field and a car park.

Beaches 18 Oct 2016

The spectacular scenery of the Hillary Trail

The Hillary Trail is a spectacular multi-day tramping trip through the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park.

Beaches 18 Oct 2016

10 tips for dog owners this summer

Summer is the perfect time to take your canine friend for regular short walks, longer outings and even short stays away.

Community 18 Oct 2016

Opaketai Beach Haven Gardens now open

The new Opaketai Beach Haven Gardens have been officially opened by Kaipātiki Local Board and the Beach Haven Placemaking Group.

Events25 Results

22 Sep 2024

Kia Ora Kuaka | Hello Godwits

Join us in welcoming back the Kuaka (Bar-tailed Godwit) bird from their annual Asian migration!

22 Sep 2024

Wayne Taylor Band - Gig at the Rifle Range

Join us for this exciting event.

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Tour of Historic coastal defences on Maungauika

A walk and talk over Maungauika/North Head's historic Victorian coastal defences.

25 Aug 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Kids Learn 2 Ride

A great way for your child to try out some different bikes provided by the team and get riding.

30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2025

Cuttings and Kōrero

Join us every last Sunday in Te Ara Tapuwae to connect with other plant enthusiasts!

01 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024

Biketober

Join our annual festival of bicycle fun, brightening up neighbourhoods all over Tāmaki Makaurau,...

06 Aug 2024 - 01 Oct 2024

Witheford Regeneration with Kaipātiki Project

Get involved and join us for a hands-on experience at Witheford Reserve!

31 Aug 2024 - 23 Nov 2024

Adults Learn to Ride

Bring your own bike or borrow one of ours.