Discover the Natural Beauty of Krarkin Point
Explore Krarkin Point in Devonport, Auckland - a serene park with breathtaking views, historical tunnels, and a natural escape.
Krarkin Point, located in Devonport, Auckland, is a stunning park that offers breathtaking views, intriguing historical tunnels, and a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. This picturesque spot is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Krarkin Point
- 14/16 Takarunga Rd, Auckland, Devonport, 0624, NZ
- +6493010101
- 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
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the park and its tunnels.
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best sunset views over the Hauraki Gulf.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's scenic spots.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical features.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Devonport village area, start at the Devonport Ferry Terminal located on Victoria Road. Head northeast on Victoria Road towards the intersection with Church Street. Turn right onto Church Street and continue until it merges into Takarunga Road. Keep walking along Takarunga Road. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach Krarkin Point, located at 14/16 Takarunga Road. Look for signs indicating the park area as you approach.
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Public Transport
From the Devonport Ferry Terminal, you can catch a bus towards Takarunga Road. Look for the bus stops near the ferry terminal; the bus number 804 will take you closer to Krarkin Point. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the stop at Takarunga Road. The fare is approximately NZD 2.50 to NZD 5.00 depending on the distance. After getting off the bus, walk approximately 5 minutes along Takarunga Road to reach Krarkin Point.
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