Experience Nature's Beauty at Fitzroy Park
Discover the natural beauty of Fitzroy Park in New Plymouth, a perfect blend of green spaces and coastal serenity for every traveler.
Fitzroy Park, nestled in New Plymouth, offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities. With sprawling green spaces, walking paths, and stunning coastal views, it's perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Fitzroy Park
- Parking lot Nobs Line, New Plymouth, Strandon, 4312, NZ
- +6467596060
- 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and a quieter experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Check local events for community activities or markets that may be happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the extensive walking paths throughout the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the New Plymouth city center, head south towards Devon Street West. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Nobs Line. Turn left onto Nobs Line and keep walking until you reach the Parking lot for Fitzroy Park. It should take around 30 minutes on foot.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the New Plymouth Bus Terminal, catch a bus heading towards Strandon. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the specific route that goes along Devon Street. Get off at the stop closest to Nobs Line. From there, it's a short 5-10 minute walk south along Nobs Line to the Parking lot for Fitzroy Park.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from the city center. Head south on Devon Street West, then turn left onto Nobs Line. The ride should take around 15 minutes. Be cautious of traffic, and enjoy the ride as you approach Fitzroy Park.
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