Park or reserve · Whanganui East

Kowhai Park

Off lead Off lead north of the Multisport Club to the railway line and east of the stop bank walkway (Nile St to Ikitara Rd); playground no dogs

Large riverside park best known for its playground, which is a no-dog area. The off-lead zones are the open ground to the north and east.

Where Anzac Parade, Whanganui East · Directions

Facilities Toilets · Parking

Getting there The river walkway through the park is on lead

Source whanganui.govt.nz/Services/Dogs/Dog-access-areas · checked 16 Oct 2026

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