Discover the Serenity of Sheps' Park
Experience tranquility at Sheps' Park in Yelverton, Blenheim, a serene escape with lush greenery, scenic trails, and perfect picnic spots.
Nestled in Yelverton, Sheps' Park offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and ample picnic spots, making it a perfect haven for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Sheps' Park
- Severne St, Blenheim, Yelverton, 7201, NZ
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's beautiful picnic spots.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning views and vibrant natural scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Explore the walking trails to discover different sections of the park and enjoy its diverse plant life.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Blenheim town centre, head south on Market Street towards the intersection with Alfred Street. Continue straight onto Blenheim Road. After about 1.5 km, turn left onto Severne Street. Sheps' Park will be on your right after a short walk.
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Bicycle
From the Blenheim town centre, take the cycle path along Market Street heading south. Continue straight until you reach Blenheim Road. Turn left and ride for about 1.5 km. Take a right turn onto Severne Street, and Sheps' Park will be a short distance ahead on your right.
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Public Transport
From Blenheim's main bus stop, take the local bus that heads towards Yelverton. Request to get off at the nearest stop to Severne Street. Once you disembark, walk north along Severne Street for a few minutes, and you will arrive at Sheps' Park.
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