Discover the Serenity of Dixon Park
Experience the natural beauty of Dixon Park in Greymouth, a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Nestled in the heart of Greymouth, Dixon Park offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities. With its lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and vibrant playgrounds, this park is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, take in the fresh air, or simply relax in this beautiful setting.
A brief summary to Dixon Park
- Greymouth, 7805, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a peaceful experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing lunch on the park's expansive lawns.
- Don't forget your camera - the park's scenery is perfect for photography!
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can change rapidly in this region.
- Explore nearby walking trails for a more immersive experience of the area's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Greymouth Visitor Centre at 32 Mawhera Quay, head east on Mawhera Quay towards the intersection with Guinness Street. Turn right onto Guinness Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Boundary Street. Turn left onto Boundary Street and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Albert Street. Turn right onto Albert Street and continue walking. At the end of Albert Street, you will see Dixon Park on your left. The park is a short walk from the main town area.
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Biking
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Greymouth. Start at the Greymouth Visitor Centre and head east along Mawhera Quay. Continue past the Greymouth Railway Station and along the coastal path. When you reach the intersection with Guinness Street, turn right. Follow Guinness Street until it meets Boundary Street, then turn left. Continue until you reach Albert Street, turn right, and Dixon Park will be just ahead on your left.
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Public Transport
Currently, there are no dedicated public transport services that go directly to Dixon Park. However, you can take a local bus to the nearest stop at the corner of Boundary Street and Albert Street, which is about a 10-minute walk from the park. Once you get off the bus, head north on Boundary Street and turn right on Albert Street. Dixon Park will be on your left side a short distance down the road.
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