Park or reserve · West End

Victoria Esplanade

On lead On lead; no dogs in the central area (playground, paddling pool, railway, conservatory, aviary, cafe) or the Junior Road Safety Park

The city's main gardens beside the Manawatū River. Dogs may walk the outer areas on lead but the central attractions are a prohibited public place.

Where Park Road, West End · Directions

Facilities Toilets · Parking · Café nearby · Shade

Source pncc.govt.nz/files/assets/public/v/1/documents/council/bylaws/dog-control-bylaw-2018-amended-2019.pdf · checked 16 Oct 2026

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