Ambury Park in Auckland

Ambury Park in Auckland ushers in city slickers into an unforgettable experience. With a wide array of cattle and sheep and a variety of goats, chickens, kune kune pigs and horse, Ambury Park in Auckland offers a range of experiences. From earlier times, the richness of the land, seafood and avian life made Ambury the right place for the development of a community. Animal husbandry became a major occupation with the Europeans inhabiting the land a century ago.

Features of Ambury Park in Auckland:

  -   The volcanic area, several stone walls, hillocks and residential areas are tangible records of the richness of the land during Maori inhabitance.
  -   You can spot an exotic variety of birds on the park's Manukau foreshore.
  -   At the time of high tides during the autumn season, more than 20,000 migratory birds from the Arctic and the South Island visit the place.
  -   The regional park is a perfect venue for school education programmes amidst a working farm. These programmes provide opportunities for children to observe the animals from close quarters, take part in hand milking, sheep shearing and spinning wool.
  -   You can indulge in languid strolls across the park.
  -   Strategically located near the Auckland airport, the park is ideal for camping.
  -   Ambury farm day is a major attraction of the park in October. This major event offers you a complete package of fun, entertainment and recreation. You can spoil yourself with tractor or pony rides, sheep shearing or cow lotto, country music, hay maze, horse shoe throwing, kite flying and felt making.
  -   Other major attractions and recreation activities of the park include Canoeing, Mountain biking and spotting exotic wildlife.
  -   The park offers facilities like campervan, barbeque, drinking water, picnic spots and toilets.

Fast facts of Ambury Park in Auckland:

Telephone Number: (09) 366 2000 or 0800 80 60 40

Email: info@arc.govt.nz

Opening Hours: from 8.00am to 6.30pm (winter)
from 8.00am to 9.00pm (summer)

Distance from Auckland: 15 kilometers (25 minutes)

How to reach Ambury Park in Auckland:

From Auckland CBD, head towards the Airport. Take the South-Western Motorway (State Highway 20) and move towards south. Take the Mangere Bridge off-ramp onto Rimu Road. Drive across the Mangere Bridge town centre to Wallace Road and take a right turn from Muir Avenue. You can also take a right turn from Mangere Bridge town centre and travel along Kiwi Esplanade. Its easy to locate the sign post of Ambury Park here.

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