Parks & Reserves in New Plymouth

Parks, reserves and green spaces to explore around New Plymouth.

New Plymouth is famous for its parks and gardens, led by the award-winning Pukekura Park with its lakes, gardens and festival of lights. Wander the coastal reserves along the Coastal Walkway, explore the rhododendrons of Pukeiti, or head into the bush and alpine reserves of Egmont National Park.

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Neighbourhood Parks Audrey Gale Reserve New Plymouth: Suburban Nature Escape Find your perfect nature retreat at Audrey Gale Reserve, where tranquility meets adventure—discover the hidden gems waiting in this suburban oasis. Read more ›

Nature Reserves and Bush Areas Barrett Domain New Plymouth: Walks, Lagoon and Parks Uncover the hidden gems of Barrett Domain's serene bush walks and picturesque lagoon, where nature's tranquility awaits your exploration. Discover more about this enchanting destination. Read more ›

Major Parks and Gardens Brooklands Park New Plymouth: Gardens, Bowl and Zoo Awaken your senses at Brooklands Park, where history meets beauty—discover the secrets of the Bowl of Brooklands and its captivating surroundings. Read more ›

Coastal Parks and Reserves Fitzroy Beach New Plymouth: Surfing, Swimming and Coastal Activities On Fitzroy Beach, experience the thrill of surfing and swimming, but there's more to discover about this stunning coastal gem! Read more ›

Coastal Parks and Reserves Kāwaroa Park New Plymouth: Coastal Walkway, Playground & Parks Discover captivating coastal views and scenic trails at Kawaroa Park Walkways, where adventure awaits and hidden gems beckon for exploration. Read more ›

Neighbourhood Parks Lynmouth Park New Plymouth: Sports Fields, Playground and Reserve Open your eyes to Lynmouth Park, a serene retreat in New Plymouth where lush greenery and community spirit await you—discover what makes it special. Read more ›

Nature Reserves and Bush Areas Meeting of the Waters Scenic Reserve New Plymouth: Walks and Swimming Peaceful and picturesque, the Meeting of the Waters Scenic Reserve invites you to discover hidden gems and unforgettable experiences in nature's embrace. Read more ›

Major Parks and Gardens Naumai Park Hāwera: Native Bush Walks and Picnic Spots In Naumai Park, discover serene landscapes, native flora, and a vibrant community spirit that invites you to explore its hidden treasures. Read more ›

Coastal Parks and Reserves Otupaiia Marine Park Waitara: Coastal Playground and Walkway Near New Plymouth The Marine Park in Waitara beckons with breathtaking coastal views and engaging activities, but there's much more waiting to be uncovered. Read more ›

Neighbourhood Parks Peringa Park Fitzroy: Sports Fields and Community Recreation in New Plymouth In Peringa Park, discover a vibrant community hub for sports and outdoor fun—where will your next adventure take you? Read more ›

Major Parks and Gardens Pukeiti Gardens New Plymouth: Rhododendrons & Rainforest Walks Pukeiti invites you to discover its lush paradise of rare rhododendrons and scenic trails—what hidden treasures await you in this rainforest haven? Read more ›

Major Parks and Gardens Pukekura Park New Plymouth: Gardens, Trails and Family Fun Journey through Pukekura Park's rich history and uncover the secrets behind its stunning landscapes and significant landmarks that await your exploration. Read more ›

Nature Reserves and Bush Areas Ratapihipihi Scenic Reserve New Plymouth: Rainforest Walk and Waterfall Get ready to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Ratapihipihi Scenic Reserve, where nature's secrets await your discovery. Read more ›

Major Parks and Gardens Tūpare Gardens New Plymouth: Riverside Gardens and Walking Trails Marvel at the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Tupare Gardens, where every path leads to a new discovery waiting to be explored. Read more ›

Sports and Recreation Parks Vogeltown Park New Plymouth: Sports Fields, Playground and Walkways With its vibrant fields, playgrounds, and community spirit, Vogeltown Park is the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts—discover the exciting events waiting for you! Read more ›

Nature Reserves and Bush Areas Waipu Lagoons New Plymouth: Coastal Wetlands and Birdlife Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Waipu Lagoons, where diverse ecosystems thrive and rare birdlife flourishes—what hidden wonders might you discover? Read more ›

Coastal Parks and Reserves Whitecliffs Walkway New Plymouth: Coastal Cliffs and Taranaki Hikes Fascinating coastal views, steep climbs, and unique rock formations await on the Whitecliffs Walkway—discover what makes this trail a must-visit destination. Read more ›