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Ngāti Ōtara Park
100R Otara Road, Otara
About Ngāti Ōtara Park
Ngāti Ōtara Park - The large climbing tower with a set of swings in the foreground.
Large sports park with coastal access and extensive walking tracks amongst mature trees.
Access from Otara Road (off Alexander Crescent). Pedestrians can also access from Alexander Crescent and Gilbert Road.
A playground, toilets and changing rooms, fitness equipment, netball and basketball courts, sports fields, artificial cricket pitches (with concrete underlay), picnic tables and seating, and parking are inside the park.
Follow the Ngāti Ōtara Path around the perimeter of the park, and enjoy the view of the estuary. If you're feeling energetic you can also follow the 8km Ōtara Path.
You need to know
Animals
Dogs must be on leash at all times in our parks unless otherwise stated in the dog walking section.
Alcohol
Alcohol is banned from some public places in Auckland. See Alcohol bans to find out the rules for each park and view ban maps.
Smokefree parks
Our parks are all smokefree.
Waste
Use bins where provided to dispose of your rubbish. If there are no bins take all rubbish and recycling with you when you leave.
Outdoor fires
It is illegal to light open fires in public areas in the Auckland region.
Contact us to report a problem at this park.