Large park of gullies, lakes and old trees near New Plymouth's city centre, with red bridges and views of Mt Taranaki across the main lake. Visitors walk the tracks, tour the fernery and glasshouses, visit the zoo, and come for the summer Festival of Lights.
Highlights
- Main lake and Poet's Bridge
- Fernery and display glasshouses
- Brooklands Zoo
Good to know
- Free entry, including zoo and light festival
- Festival of Lights Dec–Jan; book glow boats
- Cafe by fernery; parking scarce during festival
