Kānuka Walk at Shakespear Regional Park
Located in Shakespear Regional Park on the Hibiscus Coast in Auckland, the Kānuka Walk is a charming and accessible trail that connects the Heritage Track forest walk with the lower end of the Heritage Track farm walk. This short, mostly flat track offers a leisurely stroll through kānuka bush in a rural setting.
Track Features and Scenery
The Kānuka Walk is an easy path that meanders through a section of replanted kānuka bush. As you walk, you'll also encounter a variety of other native plants and trees. The track also has sections of grassland, with a rural atmosphere. This makes it an ideal choice for families or those seeking a gentle outdoor experience.
The Kānuka Walk intersects with the Heritage Track forest walk near a picturesque waterfall.
How to get there
To reach the Kānuka Walk, head to Shakespear Regional Park, located at the end of Whangaparāoa Peninsula. The park is accessible by car, with parking available. Once in the park, follow signs to the Heritage Track, where you'll find the starting point of the Kānuka Walk near the waterfall.
Other options in the park include Te Haruhi Bay, the Tiritiri Track, as well as nearby Army Bay.
