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Parks, recreation and community venues

You should know

To prevent the spread of kauri dieback, large sections of the Waitākere Ranges and Hunua Ranges regional parks are now closed. For more information see protect our kauri trees.

Find a park or beach

Find a park or beach to enjoy a BBQ, play sports, or take the kids to a playground.

Book accommodation at our parks

There are a great number of sites, campgrounds, baches and barbecues you can book at our parks.

Community venues

Find and book one of our community venues.

Sports

Find and book a sports field.

Indoor activities

Get active in any of our pools and leisure centres and check out what is on at a library near you.

Get outdoors

Find things to do outdoors in Auckland.

Weddings and civil unions in parks

Our parks make a great location for weddings, civil union ceremonies and event photos.

Park locations for your wedding ceremony or photos

Find the perfect location for your wedding ceremony or photo shoot.

Review your current bookings

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Report a problem online

Report broken furniture, blocked toilets or overflowing bins. Tell us the details, upload a picture and we will sort it.

Related topics

Protect our kauri trees		https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/environment/plants-animals/pests-weeds/protect-our-kauri-trees	Protect our kauri trees	Kauri trees are under the threat of kauri dieback disease. Our steps in controlling the disease include setting up protection zones and educating the public.				aspx
Landowner approvals		https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/licences-regulations/Pages/landowner-approvals.aspx	Landowner approvals	If you intend to use council-owned land, such as parks or reserves, then you will need to get the council's landowner approval.				aspx

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