Parks / Outdoors

Future of Long Bay restaurant decided

Plans for a large-scale restaurant at Long Bay Regional Park have halted indefinitely out of respect for the cultural significance of the beachfront site.

Hopping mad over growing rabbit problem

Rabbit numbers have grown rapidly at Western Springs Lakeside Park, prompting council staff to look at how to best manage the problem.

Plea to respect others at Manukau Memorial Gardens

The memorial gardens are not a place for anti-social behaviour.

A skate park for everyone at Orewa

Just open, the Orewa Skate Park is already a popular destination.

New playground for Takapuna Beach Reserve

Site works for a new world-class playground at Takapuna Beach Reserve will get underway in November.

Auckland's beautiful playgrounds

Gem of the month July 2014

Enjoy a day at Parrs Park

Auckland Domain

With exotic plants, duck ponds, sports fields, bush walks and Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain is perfect for a winter outing.