The walkways are flat and concrete – ideal for wet days, and for buggies and scooters. 

We saw ducks, pukeko and shags on the waterways.

Quick facts about this walk

Walk time: approx. 45 minutes
Distance: about 3.4 kms
Highlights: Reserves and waterways.
Track: Mostly level paths.
Difficulty: Suitable for most ages and levels of fitness and mobility, designed with flat shoes or running shoes in mind
Buggies/Wheelchairs: Suitable for pushchairs.
Dog Friendly: off leash dog exercise areas.
Facilities: Children’s playground en-route, picnic tables
Start: Town Centre Drive, Chapel Road, Botany
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There is a children’s playground en-route, picnic tables and off leash dog exercise areas.

The walking route is great for cyclists, prams/buggies and dog walkers.

You’ll find plenty of cafes in Botany Town centre.

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