Is there parking at Harrier Point Park?

On-site or nearby parking is available at Harrier Point Park.

Does Harrier Point Park have a flying fox?

Harrier Point Park is listed as having a flying fox or zip line. Equipment is sometimes removed, so check recent photos or visit notes.

Is Harrier Point Park shaded?

Harrier Point Park has trees, shade sails, or other shelter that offers some shade. Coverage varies by time of day.

Are there picnic tables at Harrier Point Park?

Yes, picnic tables or seating are available at Harrier Point Park.

Does Harrier Point Park have swings?

Yes, swings are part of the equipment at Harrier Point Park.

Does Harrier Point Park have a slide?

Yes, Harrier Point Park includes a slide.

Is there a climbing frame at Harrier Point Park?

Yes, a climbing frame or climbing structure is part of the equipment at Harrier Point Park.

Where is Harrier Point Park?

Harrier Point Park is in Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Playground

Harrier Point Park

1 Boundary Road, Hobsonville, Auckland 0616

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Best suited to

Child5–9Tween10+

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Why these ages?

Signature 10-metre pied shag sculpture doubles as climbing tower and slide — impressive but tall and challenging, not toddler-oriented. Only a cantilever basket swing and flying fox for supporting play; no infant swing. Reached via stairs off Launch Road (not stroller-friendly) on the Hobsonville Point coastal walkway with reviewer noting 'water's edge'. Distance to the water is present but the harbour and the tall sculpture together mean toddler cognitive load is high. Squarely a big-kid destination.

Accessibility

Not accessible

- Stairs needed to reach the play- Bark or wood-chip surface (wheels sink)

Access notes

Description explicitly states the park is reached via stairs at the bottom of Launch Road, and surfacing is a mix of artificial and bark. Both are significant barriers for a wheelchair user trying to reach the play equipment.

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Equipment

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Harrier Point Park at Hobsonville Point centres on Te Kanohi o Te Manu, The Eye of the Bird, a 10 metre sculptural pied shag by artist Philipp Meier that doubles as a climbing structure, viewing tower and slide emerging from the tail. A cantilever basket swing and a separate flying fox round out the play equipment, with harbour views from the top of the sculpture.

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Tobias
from Google15 Apr 2026
This is such a cool playground, mostly because of the big bird which has a staircase and slide and a cool thing where you can go outside of the metal birds head. The rest of the playground is nothing too special. I remember once digging some small holes in the ground with a stick as a kid and found a pretty big chunk of resin. I've been digging holes there ever since.
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Mark C.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Lovely park for the kids to play and the parents to socialise. Plenty of swings and jungle gyms and even a flying fox for the kids to play on while the parents have a BBQ on the on-site gas grills. Limited tables so get there early on a public holiday/weekend.
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Rene L.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Ideal spot to bring your dog's for a walk. It's peaceful and the walkways are nice and wide. New foliage has been planted a bench or two have been added.
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Shikanoin H.
from Google15 Apr 2026
The playground was ok. I mean; I did like that swing thing, and the climbing course. But I would watch the cleanliness of the slide tho, also I do like the walk.
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Pavan P.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Great views, good place for kids to play, nice walk for adults, kids can bike or scooter along, water's edge, trees, fresh air. 👌 …
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Kc C.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Very nice walk
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Andrew A.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Nice quiet spot. Not much activity (yet)
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Harrison L.
from Google15 Apr 2026
Very nice
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Leisel I.
from Google15 Apr 2026
My daughter loves this place
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Stephanie
from Google15 Apr 2026
Agree
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