Explore the Serenity of Crawford Reserve
Discover the natural charm and tranquility of Crawford Reserve, a beautiful park in Invercargill perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Crawford Reserve in Invercargill is a tranquil park that offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature. With its lush greenery, walking paths, and picnic spots, it’s an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Crawford Reserve
- 151 Crawford St, Invercargill, Glengarry, 9810, NZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch a stunning sunrise.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Engage with locals; they can provide tips on the best spots to explore in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Invercargill City Centre, head south on Dee Street towards the intersection with Tay Street. Turn right onto Tay Street and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Crawford Street. Turn left onto Crawford Street and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. Crawford Reserve will be on your left at 151 Crawford Street, Glengarry.
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Public Transport
From the Invercargill City Centre, you can take the local bus service. Look for a bus heading towards Glengarry (check the local bus timetable for specific routes). Get off at the stop closest to Crawford Street. Once you disembark, walk along Crawford Street. After a short walk of about 10 minutes, you will reach Crawford Reserve, located at 151 Crawford Street, Glengarry.
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