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Francis Reserve
4 Warnock Street, Grey Lynn
About Francis Reserve
Francis Reserve - Little community book library, with the swings in the background. Photo credit: T Hodder.
Local reserve with open grassed area for the kids to kick a ball around, or you can find a shady spot for a picnic.
Access the park from 4 Warnock Street. Pedestrians can also access via a walkway at 15 Francis Street.
A playground, car park, seating, and drinking fountain are inside this 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.