Discover the Vibrant Oasis of Silo Park
Explore Silo Park: Auckland's urban oasis filled with art, recreation, and community spirit, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
A brief summary to Silo Park
- Corner Beaumont Street and Jellicoe, Jellicoe St, Auckland, Auckland CBD, 1010, NZ
- Visit website
- 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
Silo Park is a vibrant urban park located in the heart of Auckland, known for its unique blend of recreational activities and cultural experiences. This park is an oasis of greenery and creativity, showcasing the city's commitment to art and community engagement. As you stroll through the park, you'll find a variety of installations and sculptures that reflect Auckland's rich cultural heritage. The park is also home to a playground, making it an ideal spot for families traveling with children. You can watch your kids enjoy the play area while you relax in the park's lush surroundings. For sports enthusiasts, Silo Park features a well-maintained basketball court where visitors can shoot hoops or join in on a friendly game. The atmosphere is lively, with people of all ages enjoying the space, making it a perfect spot for social interactions. Additionally, Silo Park often hosts various events, markets, and food festivals, providing a taste of local culture and cuisine. With its stunning views of the surrounding skyline and waterfront, the park offers picturesque backdrops for photos and memorable moments. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors, play some sports, or immerse yourself in Auckland's vibrant culture, Silo Park is a must-visit destination in the city.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend when the local markets are in full swing for a taste of local produce and crafts.
- Check the event calendar on the Silo Park website to catch live music or special community events during your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the grass while enjoying the art installations and the vibrant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Bus
From Auckland City Centre, walk to the nearest bus stop. You can catch the 'Inner Link' bus route that operates frequently. Board the bus heading towards 'Britomart'. After approximately 5 stops (around 10 minutes), get off at 'Jellicoe Street' stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes towards the corner of Beaumont Street and Jellicoe Street. Silo Park will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are close to the Auckland waterfront, you can walk to Silo Park. Head towards the Viaduct Harbour and follow the waterfront path. Keep walking until you reach the intersection of Beaumont Street and Jellicoe Street. Silo Park is located at that corner, a short walk from the waterfront.
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Train
If you are near the Britomart Transport Centre, take a train on the Western Line. Get off at the 'Auckland Strand' station, which is just a couple of stops away. From the station, exit and walk towards the main road, then walk along the waterfront towards Silo Park, which is about a 15-minute walk.
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Ferry
If you are in Devonport or nearby islands, take a ferry to the Auckland Ferry Terminal. Once you arrive, walk towards the Britomart Transport Centre, which is about a 10-minute walk. From Britomart, you can catch the 'Inner Link' bus as mentioned earlier or walk towards Silo Park, which is approximately a 20-minute walk.
