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Pearl Baker Reserve
20R Pearl Baker Drive, Otara
About Pearl Baker Reserve
Pearl Baker Reserve - Fitness equipment with the playground and shelter in the background.
This is a large open reserve with lots of space suitable for a variety of recreational activities. Take the kids to kick a ball around or find somewhere to sit and relax with a book and picnic.
A good network of paths connect this reserve to Springs Road Reserve to the east and Te Wai-wharau / Antrim Crescent Esplanade Reserve to the west.
Access the car park from Pearl Baker Drive. Pedestrians can also access the reserve from Tyrone Street.
A playground, basketball half-court, volleyball court, fitness equipment, seating and car park are inside the reserve.
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.