Pukekura Park
Pukekura Park
New Plymouth
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The park covers about 52ha (128 acres) and contains a diverse range of landscapes, including many plant collections, exotic specimen trees, formal gardens, lakes and walking trails through native bush.
The park includes the Fernery and Display Houses as well as the adjacent garden estate area of Brooklands, home to the acclaimed TSB Bowl of Brooklands and Brooklands Zoo.
Pukekura Park is also the backdrop for the annual TSB Bank Festival of Lights - a spectacular event held from mid-December to early February.
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Larissa
Ranking: 9/10
Big park with lakes, waterfall, playground. Many paths.
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Niels Wezenberg
Ranking: 7/10
We were there with the light festival and had a beautifully lit walk through the park.
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Alessa Ndra
Ranking: 10/10
Very nice Fesitval of Lights set in the main park of the town.
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Rachel Gerrand
Ranking: 10/10
The festival of lights, Don't miss watching a band here at night when the park is lit up by coloured lights. Repeat - Do not miss if youre here at the right time of year!
Jakob Pedersen
Ranking: 9/10
Stunning park, just plain beautiful.
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Len Daniell
Ranking: 10/10
Festival of lights. magical experience walking through the park transformed into a fairyland of lights at night.
Shane and Kate Wilkinson
Ranking: 10/10
Fantastic park which throught the peak summer it has the Festival of Lights, so you have free bands most nights and entertainment for kids and a spectaular walk througha bushy park.
