Pukekura Park A Lush Oasis Of Tranquility And Beauty In The Heart Of The City

Pukekura Park is a lush and serene paradise in the heart of New Plymouth

. Covering an area of approximately 49 hectares, the park features diverse landscapes of verdant plants and trees, scenic lakes, well manicured gardens and picturesque walking trails for visitors to explore. The parks wide range of plants and specimen trees has also made it a top botanical garden in the city, offering locals and tourists a relaxing haven away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Home to various attractions, the park is a popular tourist attraction among those visiting New Plymouth.

One of the most famous highlights of Pukekura Park is its unique collection of plants and trees that are found in the diverse landscape of the park. Some of the most notable features of the park include large spaces of green lawns, themed garden displays and dense patches of pukatea forests, kohekohe, tawa and mahoe among other plant species. An onsite fernery houses a native collection of ferns and orchids, whilst exotic and rare tree specimens also dwell within native bush plants in the park. Additionally, the park is home to 2 beautiful lakes. Rowboats are available for hire at the parks main lake for visitors to make use of.

Other breathtaking attractions within the Pukekura Park include the Kunming Garden and the Mishima Gate. The Kunming Garden features various Chinese dcor patterns such as dragon images, intricate wood carvings and a moon shaped gate that leads to a pavilion. The Mishima Gate was built to signify New Plymouths relationship with the city of Mishima in Japan. The gate lies atop a hill that is landscaped to represent a Japanese style forest. Apart from its lush beauty, the park is a popular venue for sporting events as it includes a sports ground. National and international games of football, cricket and rugby are often played here. The park also hosts the annual audio and visual event known as the Festival of Lights which attracts streams of locals and tourists.

The Pukekura Park and various other city attractions can easily be accessed when staying at the Copthorne Hotel Grand Central New Plymouth. This contemporary hotel is located just 10 minutes away from the airport and is ideal for guests seeking an airport hotel New Plymouth from which they can also explore the city. Equipped with comfortable rooms and modern corporate facilities, this New Plymouth accommodation base is suited to meet the needs of discerning business and leisure travellers.

by: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

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