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Local advice, place guides and suburb guides from around Invercargill.
Neighbourhood ParksMakarewa DomainRural Park for Picnics and EventsNestled in nature, Makarewa Domain offers endless outdoor activities and community events that invite exploration and discovery. What secrets will you uncover?Neighbourhood PlaygroundsArun Crescent PlaygroundLocal Family Play SpacePlay at Arun Crescent Playground, a hidden gem for families in Invercargill, and uncover the delightful features waiting for you!Sports and Recreation AreasSurrey ParkSports Complex Facilities and EventsGet ready to explore Surrey Park, Invercargill's premier sports complex, where thrilling activities await you at every turn. Discover what makes it special!Neighbourhood ParksWaverley ParkSports Fields, Walking Trails and Community HubPerfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Waverley Park offers trails and sports, but there's so much more waiting to be discovered within its vibrant community.Coastal and Estuary ParksStead Street ReserveEstuary Walkway and HistoryStep into Stead Street Reserve to uncover stunning coastal views and wetlands, where nature's secrets await your discovery.Sports and Recreation AreasElizabeth ParkSports, Playgrounds and RecreationYou'll discover a vibrant sports and recreation hub at Elizabeth Park in Invercargill, but there's even more waiting for you to explore.Sports and Recreation AreasTurnbull Thomson ParkSports, Playground & RecreationGet ready to discover Turnbull Thomson Park, where sports, community events, and scenic pathways await—what else makes this park a local favorite?Neighbourhood ParksTeviot Street ReserveLocal Sports and Community HubYour ideal escape awaits at Teviot Street Reserve, where community spirit thrives and outdoor adventures beckon—discover what makes this neighborhood gem so special.Nature Reserves and Bush WalksBushy Point OtataraWalking Trails and QEII Conservation ReserveOpportunities for wildlife encounters abound at Bushy Point, a stunning conservation reserve where vibrant ecosystems await your exploration. Discover the hidden gems within!Nature Reserves and Bush WalksKingswood Bush Scenic ReserveEasy Walk Near InvercargillStep into Kingswood Bush Scenic Reserve, where tranquil trails and vibrant wildlife await—discover what makes this hidden gem a must-visit for nature lovers.Nature Reserves and Bush WalksSeaward Bush ReserveNative Forest Walks & PicnicsLearn about Seaward Bush, a serene escape near Invercargill, where lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife await discovery—there's more than meets the eye.Nature Reserves and Bush WalksForest Hill Scenic ReserveWalking Tracks & Panoramic ViewsFind breathtaking views and native wildlife on the Forest Hill Scenic Reserve nature walk, but there's so much more waiting to be explored!