This walkway follows the foreshore providing
breathtaking views of the inner harbour, Rangiwaea and Matakana Island.
A popular picnic and paddling area.
WALKING
TIME
Maxwells Road Reserve to Kulim Park:
15 minutes Kulim Park to Beach Road Reserve: 10 minutes Beach Road Reserve to Fergusson Park:
15 minutes
This walk shows views of Tauranga Harbour, Mount Maunganui,
the Port of Tauranga, the harbour entrance and Matakana Island.
A grassed area follows the foreshorebeside Harbour Drive and Beach Road and links three reserves.
Information panels are found in Fergusson
and Kulim Parks. These parks have children's play areas, BBQs and boat
ramps.
Both parks are popular waterfront picnic spots. Kulim Park has a petanque court, playground and a
one-on-one basketball pad.
Fergusson Park has a large sports ground. All parks are
closed to vehicles during
the hours of darkness. The Otumoetai
Railway Reserve has recently been developed with a walnut and chestnut tree grove.
You can create a loop walk by continuing
from Fergusson Park through the streets of Matua back to Harbour Drive.
