Visit
Rain or shine, a stroll through the park will refresh your spirits! Make sure you allow a minimum of 2 hours unless you are just out for a quick jog….
This is an ideal place to meet up with friends and family. The park appeals to all generations and sparks memorable conversations and shared experiences.
Whether you want to stop for a coffee, enjoy some ice cream, shop a little or book in for a rest and recipe, we can provide the unique Roosting Ruru experience.
Open Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm
Entry fees for Self-guided walks
15yrs plus: $20.00
5 – 14yrs: $5.00
The Cafe is open every weekend 11am-3pm
The Roosting Ruru Cafe
Situated by the Artist shelter overlooking the duck pond the Roosting Ruru Café provides refreshments for our visitors.
Enjoy Volare treats, Ozone coffee and Zealong tea while you stop and recap on your visit to the park. Gather friends and family and enjoy a coffee and cake or a light lunch.
We have Gluten-free and Vegetarian options available.
Ruru’s Nest Kiosk
If you want a New Zealand made gift or a souvenir of your visit to the park see the array of gifts at the Ruru Nest Kiosk.
Celebrating New Zealand artists we have a selection of Ruru Sculptures.
Dog Days
We welcome dogs and their owners the FOURTH Sunday of every month.
Please ensure dogs are kept on their lead and that you remove all dog waste from the park. Water bowls are provided throughout the walk and seats for the owners to stop and take a break.