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Outdoor activities in regional parks

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, and keep two metres away from other users. Do not use these facilities or equipment if you are feeling unwell. Where safe physical distancing may not be possible, the use of a face mask is recommended.

Use the NZ COVID Tracer app to manually record your visit to our parks, beaches, toilets and open spaces. Follow the latest government advice on covid19.govt.nz.

Bird watching

Find the perfect bird watching spot.

Camping in the back country

Set up camp at one of the region's many back country camping grounds.

Camping in a self-contained vehicle or campervan in regional parks

Find out about some of the best spots for camping in a vehicle.

Orienteering

Find out where you can enjoy the orienteering experience.

Paragliding

Parks where you can paraglide.

Picnics

There are many fantastic sites where you can have a picnic in our regional parks.

See farm animals

The best places to see farm animals in Auckland.

Horse riding

Find out where you can ride a horse and how to get a pass to enter a regional park.

Mountain biking

Awesome tracks for mountain bikers.

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