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COVID-19 Alert Level 2 – Parks and facilities information

Under Alert Level 2, all public toilets, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, golf clubs, skate parks, pump tracks, BBQs and other facilities within our parks and open spaces will reopen to the public.

Aucklanders planning to use these facilities should wash or sanitise their hands before and after use, keep two metres away from other users and should not use these facilities or equipment if they’re feeling unwell.

Where safe physical distancing may not be possible, the use of a face mask is recommended.

All users of our parks, beaches, toilets and open spaces are reminded to keep track of their visits by making a note or manually entering it on the NZ COVID Tracer app.

Use the NZ COVID Tracer app and follow the latest government advice on covid19.govt.nz.

Akl Paths

Find walking or cycling paths around Auckland.

Find places where you can walk your dog

Find out where you can walk your dog and which dog exercise rules apply to your area.

Outdoor activities in regional parks

Find a variety of outdoor activities in Auckland's regional parks and beaches.

Find a walk, track or trail

Find walks with a range of difficulties, dog-friendly walks, and walking tracks with wheelchair access. Also biking and horse riding trails.

Coastal and marine

Find a boat or dinghy ramp in the Auckland region or view bookings for the Orakei Basin.

Flying drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

Find out about operating a drone or an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

Auckland Zoo

Information on Auckland Zoo, including opening hours and location.

Hillary Trail

You can enjoy this spectacular multi-day tramping trip through native forest and wild coast line of the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park.

Te Ara Moana kayak trail

Te Ara Moana is one of many routes traditionally paddled by Māori to travel between settlements, carry goods for trade and gathering food.

Use a barbecue in a park, reserve and beach

Take note of a few reminders before using a barbecue at one of our parks and open spaces.

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