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Tornado Reserve

πŸ“ West Harbour, Auckland

β˜…4.3(32 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Tornado Reserve in West Harbour features an open grassed area with panoramic Auckland city views, a swing set, slides, and climbing equipment suited to ages 2-8. Free entry and pram accessible.

βœ“ Auckland viewsβœ“ Open spaceβœ“ Free entryβœ“ Pram accessibleβœ“ Ball games

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Reviewers consistently call out the Auckland city skyline views as the standout feature - "awesome view" is a phrase that recurs. The recently upgraded equipment and open space make it a solid local spot. One reviewer summed it up well: "large open spaces in the park area with great views of the city."

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Bring water and snacks - no on-site food or facilities
⏰Open grassed areas make it a natural add-on to a neighbourhood walk or run
🎟️Swing set, slides, and climbing equipment suit children roughly 2-8 years

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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Gech β€œNai” Dam

4 months ago

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β€œGood playground for kids”

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Elijah Peters

7 years ago

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β€œThis playground saw a relatively recently upgrade. Large open spaces in the park area with great views of the city. Play equipment suitable for ages 2-8.”

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Jonathan Nourse

7 years ago

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β€œGreat little park with a bit of space to kick a ball around. Awesome view of the Auckland city skyline!”

πŸ“Š Commonly mentioned in Google reviews

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Has playground

4 reviews

Swing set

2 reviews

Playground for kids

2 reviews

Park

2 reviews

Overview

Tornado Reserve sits in West Harbour with wide open grassed space and panoramic views of the Auckland city skyline. Play equipment includes swings, slides, and a metal climbing tunnel, suited to children approximately 2-8 years of age. The open layout makes it a natural spot for kicking a ball around or a casual run. Pram accessible and free to enter. The reserve works well as a stop on a walk or run through the area.

πŸ• 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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