Current Park Information and Events

Park Information

Chambers Walk closure in place to 3 December

Major tree work will close the Tauroa Road entry to Te Mata Park, including access via lower Chambers Walk and Tipuna Footstep, from 20 November to 3 December. Te Kahika mountain bike track will also be closed.

For more information, go to our news story or follow us on Facebook to stay up to date.

Sheep

Sheep ARE NOT currently grazing in the Park.

When sheep are in the park:

Please keep your dogs under control and in your sight at all times. Dogs that are prone to running off or worrying sheep MUST be on a lead.

If you are mountain biking in the Park please look out for the sheep, especially if you are riding at speed.

Volunteer Events

We have many volunteer opportunities throughout the year within our rongoā garden and in the greater Park. Volunteer days will usually run from 9am to 12pm. For more details or to register your attendance, sign up here:

Volunteer

To learn more about the rongoā garden, go to the Te Roopū Puke Atea Facebook Page.

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Haere mai | Welcome to Te Mata Park and its famous peak, one of the most loved and visited places in Hawke’s Bay.

Gifted in perpetuity to the community in 1927 and managed by a small group of volunteer trustees, with appreciated help from local councils and the community, the Park is a cultural, historical and recreational treasure.

Four times winner of the presitigous international environmental award.

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