Parks and reserves

Details of parks and reserves in Wellington.

Wellington Town Belt reserves

The Town Belt is a large area of open space providing a scenic backdrop to the inner city.

Outer Green Belt reserves

The Outer Green Belt is a swathe of wild green space along the city edge.

History and management of our parks and reserves

Learn about the history and management of our nearly 3,000 hectares of reserve land and open space.

Access and permits

Find about research and collection permits, recreation leases and licences, vehicle access and using barbecues in our parks and reserves.

City and suburban reserves

Parks and reserves in the city and suburbs.

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