Discover the Serenity of Auburn Reserve
Experience the tranquil beauty of Auburn Reserve, a hidden gem in Takapuna, Auckland, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Auburn Reserve in Takapuna, Auckland, is an enchanting park that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. With lush greenery, walking paths, and peaceful surroundings, it is the perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and family outings. Whether you're looking to unwind or enjoy a leisurely stroll, this hidden gem promises a delightful experience for all.
A brief summary to Auburn Reserve
- Auburn Reserve 8 Auburn St, Auckland, Takapuna, 0622, NZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a serene atmosphere and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal under the shade of the park's lovely trees.
- Take advantage of the walking paths for a peaceful stroll or jog, surrounded by nature.
- Pack some birdseed if you wish to feed the local birds, but check park rules first.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid weekend crowds and fully enjoy the park's tranquility.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Auburn Reserve from the Auckland city center, walk to the nearest bus stop on Queen Street. Take the bus route 81 or 82 heading towards Takapuna. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Takapuna Bus Station. From there, walk along Hurstmere Road towards the beach, then turn left onto The Strand. Continue walking until you reach Auburn Street, where you will find Auburn Reserve located at 8 Auburn Street.
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Train and Bus
Start your journey at Britomart train station in Auckland. Take the Western Line train heading towards Swanson. Get off at the Takapuna station. From the station, catch a bus (routes 81 or 82) at the nearby bus stop, heading towards Takapuna. It will take about 10 minutes to reach the Takapuna Bus Station. From there, walk along Hurstmere Road towards the beach, then turn left onto The Strand. Continue walking until you reach Auburn Street, where Auburn Reserve is located at 8 Auburn Street.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Takapuna, you can easily walk to Auburn Reserve. From the Takapuna Beach, head north along the beach promenade until you reach The Strand. Turn left onto The Strand and then take a right onto Auburn Street. Auburn Reserve will be on your left at 8 Auburn Street.
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