Discover the Serenity of Oakley Creek Walkway
Explore the natural beauty of Oakley Creek Walkway in Auckland, a serene escape with scenic trails and vibrant wildlife.
Nestled in the heart of Auckland, Oakley Creek Walkway offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its lush greenery and picturesque surroundings, the walkway invites you to explore its scenic trails and enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll, this hidden gem promises a refreshing experience in nature.
A brief summary to Oakley Creek Walkway
- 1510 Great N Rd, Auckland, Waterview, 1026, 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 early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the wildlife at their most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes along the way.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the walkway.
- Wear sturdy footwear, as some areas can be uneven or muddy, especially after rain.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, as parts of the walkway may have limited shade.
Getting There
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Bus
From Auckland Central, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the bus number 22, which travels toward West Auckland. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop for 'Great North Road near Waterview'. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes down Great North Road, and you will find the Oakley Creek Walkway at 1510 Great North Road.
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Train and Bus
Take the Western Line train from Auckland Britomart Station towards Swanson. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Mount Albert' station. From there, transfer to bus number 22 or 31, which will take you toward Waterview. Get off at 'Great North Road near Waterview', and walk for about 10 minutes to reach the Oakley Creek Walkway located at 1510 Great North Road.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Waterview, you can walk to the Oakley Creek Walkway. Start from the intersection of Great North Road and Blockhouse Bay Road, head north on Great North Road, and continue walking for about 15 minutes. The walkway entrance will be on your left side at 1510 Great North Road.
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