Parks / Outdoors

Beach Haven Recreation Wharf ready for summer

Beach Haven Recreation Wharf is back in action following a major upgrade. 

Picnic spots with a difference

Whether you’re looking for somewhere to dine al fresco at sunset or enjoy an active day out, the wider Auckland region has a diverse array of picnic spots.

Regional Parks to receive Māori names and share history

Six of Auckland’s regional parks will receive Māori names that showcase and celebrate the stories of the region’s rich Māori history.

Dog days - great outdoor dog walking spots

Put on sunblock and get outside with your canine companion this summer to explore our pick of the best beaches and reserves across Tāmaki Makaurau.

Love Leigh - exploring Rodney's highlights

From secluded coves to exotic wildlife, Lisa Toi, long-time Rodney resident, offers her highlights package for Leigh.

Plans in place to make Karioitahi visits safe

Franklin Local Board’s Waiuku representatives are liaising with police to prevent unwanted behaviour around Karioitahi Beach over summer.

Ten more days to Have Your Say on freedom camping

Auckland Council is reminding Aucklanders that they have 10 days left to provide feedback on the proposed new Te Ture ā-Rohe Noho Puni Wātea ā-Waka 2022 / Freedom Camping in Vehicles Bylaw 2022.

Have your say on the Manly bollards