Discover the Serenity of Henley Lake Park
Experience the tranquil beauty of Henley Lake Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families in Masterton, New Zealand.
Henley Lake Park in Masterton is a picturesque escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and recreational activities. This stunning park features expansive green spaces, scenic walking paths, and tranquil lakeside views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun. With its diverse wildlife and vibrant flora, Henley Lake Park is perfect for family outings, picnics, and leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of New Zealand's landscapes.
A brief summary to Henley Lake Park
- Colombo Road or Te Ore Ore Road, Te Ore Ore Rd, Masterton, Lansdowne, 5886, NZ
- +6463706300
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch by the lake while watching the ducks.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking or cycling along the trails.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as the park is best enjoyed on sunny days.
- Bring binoculars if you're interested in birdwatching; the park is home to various bird species.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Masterton Town Centre, head north on Queen Street towards the traffic lights. At the traffic lights, turn left onto Chapel Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Colombo Road. Turn right onto Colombo Road, and follow it for about 1.5 km. You will see Henley Lake Park on your left side, with the entrance clearly marked.
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Biking
From the Masterton Town Centre, head north on Queen Street and take the bike lane on the left side. Continue to the traffic lights and turn left onto Chapel Street. After about 800 meters, turn right onto Colombo Road. Follow Colombo Road for approximately 1.5 km, and you will arrive at Henley Lake Park on your left. There are bike racks available near the entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
At the Masterton Bus Depot, catch any bus heading towards the Lansdowne area. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at the closest stop to Henley Lake Park. Once you disembark, walk towards Colombo Road. You need to walk about 500 meters along Colombo Road, and Henley Lake Park will be on your right. Make sure to check the bus timetable for service hours.
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