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Bayfield Park

📍 Dunedin, Otago South

★4.3(241 Google reviews)💰FreeđŸ‘ļAll ages

Bayfield Park is a large waterfront park in Dunedin with a playground, expansive grassy areas for running and sport, and spectacular coastal sea views. Free entry with ample parking on site.

✓ Waterfront location✓ Sea views✓ Large open space✓ Playground✓ Kite flying✓ Pet friendly

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Reviewers call the open space "amazing in summer" and say you "can spend your time hours and hours without any guilt." One noted the grounds are "well looked after, mowed and no rubbish floating around" with a "cool playground for the kids." Another highlighted the "great views" and big car park.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Wide open grounds make this a strong choice for kite flying on windy days
⏰Large car park is right alongside the park for easy access
đŸŽŸī¸Supervision near the water's edge is recommended for young children
🚗Pet-friendly - reviewers regularly bring dogs here

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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Paul Vincent

4 months ago

★★★★★

“Lovely place to relax.and enjoy the views of Dunedin's hills.great for picnics,,the sunset's can be quite Magical as well 10/10”

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Dina T Flying Her Baby Delta Kite

8 months ago

★★★★★

“It's great for kite flying but today an Indian boy ruined it for me because he kept trying to grab the tails of my kite and the Indian mother only did a little to help me”

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Nids

2 years ago

★★★★★

“I liked this place,its very huge,where you can roam arround and also you can walk around with your pet. You can spend your time hours n hours without any guilt.”

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Overview

Bayfield Park sits right on the Dunedin waterfront at Andersons Bay with sweeping sea views and extensive grassy areas well-suited for running, kite flying, and ball games. The park features a playground, change rooms, free parking, and pram-friendly access throughout. Open green space extends to the water's edge, and the park hosts community events and fairs alongside its regular family use.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday00:00-23:59
Tuesday00:00-23:59
Wednesday00:00-23:59
Thursday00:00-23:59
Friday00:00-23:59
Saturday00:00-23:59
Sunday00:00-23:59

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