Park or reserve · New Plymouth

Pukekura Park

On lead On lead. No dogs during the Festival of Lights, 7pm–12am, 14 December – 1 February.

The town's great park. Leashed all year, and closed to dogs in the evenings over the Festival of Lights.

Where Fillis Street or Victoria Road · Directions

Facilities Drinking water · Bins · Toilets · Café nearby

Getting there Paths throughout; the cricket ground is also leashed.

Source npdc.govt.nz/services/dogs-and-animals/walking-your-dog/ · checked 14 Oct 2026

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