Discover the Serenity of Covent Gardens Reserve
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil ambiance of Covent Gardens Reserve, a serene park in Blenheim perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Nestled in the heart of Blenheim, Covent Gardens Reserve is a tranquil park offering lush greenery, walking paths, and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, or simply soak in the natural beauty, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape.
A brief summary to Covent Gardens Reserve
- 5 Covent Gardens, Blenheim, Springlands, 7201, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch on the spacious lawns or amongst the flowers.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning floral displays and serene landscapes.
- Check local event listings for any community activities or seasonal events taking place in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Blenheim town centre. Head east on the main street, Market Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Charles Street. Turn left onto Charles Street and walk for about 500 meters. At the next major intersection, turn right onto Grove Road. Walk along Grove Road for approximately 1 kilometer. As you approach the Springlands area, look for Covent Gardens on your left side. The reserve is located at 5 Covent Gardens, Springlands, Blenheim 7201.
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Bicycle
From the Blenheim town centre, find a bike rental shop if you don't have one. Once you have a bicycle, head east on Market Street. Follow this street until you reach Charles Street, where you will take a left turn. Continue cycling on Charles Street until you reach Grove Road. Turn right onto Grove Road and keep cycling for about 1 kilometer. Covent Gardens Reserve will be on your left at 5 Covent Gardens, Springlands, Blenheim 7201.
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Public Transport
To reach Covent Gardens Reserve using public transport, start from the Blenheim bus station. Take a bus heading towards Springlands. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Covent Gardens. The bus will stop near the intersection of Grove Road and Covent Gardens. From there, walk a short distance to 5 Covent Gardens, Springlands, Blenheim 7201.
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