Discover the Natural Beauty of Gala St Reserve
Experience the serene beauty of Gala St Reserve, a lush park in Invercargill perfect for walks, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Gala St Reserve in Invercargill is a serene park that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature amid stunning landscapes. This lush green space offers beautiful walking paths, picnic areas, and an abundance of local flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Gala St Reserve
- Gala St, Invercargill, Queens Park, 9810, NZ
- 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
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the morning light.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy lunch in one of the many scenic areas throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging as the paths can be quite long.
- Look out for local wildlife, especially birds, for a delightful nature experience.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Invercargill city centre, head south on Dee Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Tay Street. Turn right onto Tay Street and proceed until you reach the intersection with Gala Street. Turn left onto Gala Street. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will arrive at Gala St Reserve, located on your left within Queens Park.
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Public Transport
From the Invercargill Bus Station, take bus route 1 towards Bluff. Disembark at the Gala Street stop. From there, walk a short distance down Gala Street, and you will reach Gala St Reserve located within Queens Park. Be sure to check the bus schedule for timings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Burt Munro Memorial Sculpture
0.1 km
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Lighthouse Southland
0.3 km
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Great South
0.5 km
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The Southland Times
0.5 km
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Frostbite Tattoo
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Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Invercargill OSCAR after school care
0.6 km
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Scottish Hall
0.6 km
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E. Hayes & Sons
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The Auction House
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The Rocks Cafe & Shop 5
0.7 km
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Civic Theatre
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Two Doors Down
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Maiden Stone Monumental Masons
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The Langlands Hotel
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Invercargill Central
0.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rose Garden
0.2 km
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Rock Garden
0.3 km
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Stumpery
0.4 km
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Queens Park, Invercargill
0.4 km
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Chinese Garden
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Southland Fire Museum
0.5 km
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Steans Centennial Winter Gardens
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Water Tower Reserve
0.5 km
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Invercargill Water Tower
0.5 km
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Aviary
0.5 km
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Japanese Garden
0.5 km
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Invercargill Cenotaph
0.5 km
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He Waka Tuia
0.6 km
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Last of the Queens Park deep bore wells
0.6 km
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Ron Petrie NZ Plant Garden
0.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Uncles Invercargill Ltd
0.1 km
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Club Southland Inc
0.2 km
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The Batch Cafe
0.4 km
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Main Street Cafe & Restaurant
0.5 km
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Lone Star Invercargill
0.5 km
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Mama San Invercargill
0.6 km
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Thai Thai Restaurant
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BurgerFuel Invercargill
0.7 km
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Thai Opal
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EUNA Don St.
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Meld
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Turkish Kebabs
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Waxy's Irish Pub
0.7 km
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Level One Restaurant, Craft & Cocktail Bar
0.7 km
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Kelvin Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Revive
0.4 km
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Glowing Sky Clothing
0.4 km
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KILT Clothing Invercargill
0.6 km
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Art Fun Wear (Invercargill)
0.6 km
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Amelia-May Italian
0.6 km
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Julie Bryce Fashion Emporium
0.6 km
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Crystal Centre & Chantillys
0.6 km
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Posh Designer Clothing
0.6 km
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Liz Thomas Designer Clothing
0.7 km
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K&K Fashions
0.7 km
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Art Supplies Southland
0.7 km
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Voyant Fashion
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Caroline Eve Invercargill
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Whisper & Wild
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SIMPLY SPECIAL
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Elements Brunch Bar
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Coldstream Club
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Invercargill Club
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Tillermans Nightclub
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The Vinyl
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Niche
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360 Cocktail Bar
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Northern Tavern
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The Ave Sports Bar
0.9 km
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Eastern Suburbs Tavern
2.5 km
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Waikiwi Tavern
2.8 km
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Southland Tavern
3.3 km
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Newfield Tavern
3.3 km
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Crafty’s Bar & Grill
3.5 km
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The Eagle Bluff
21.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Invercargill Workingmens Club Inc
0.6 km
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Dana's disco
2.4 km
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Karaoke Magic
2.9 km
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Nightlife DJs
70.8 km
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