Explore Sanders Reserve and Bike Park in Auckland with Your Kids
- Written by: Auckland for Kids
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- Topics: North Auckland Places, North Auckland playgrounds, North Shore, Paremoremo places
Looking for a great spot in Auckland where the whole family can have fun? Sanders Reserve and Bike Park is the perfect place! Whether you have toddlers, school-age kids, or teens, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Biking Adventures for All Ages
Sanders Reserve is a biking paradise. It has trails suited for all skill levels. Little ones can start on the easy tracks, while older kids and teens can challenge themselves on more advanced routes. Don’t forget helmets and maybe some elbow pads – safety first!
Nature Trails and Beautiful Scenery
If biking isn’t your thing, no worries! The reserve has plenty of walking trails where you can enjoy the stunning scenery. These trails are perfect for a family stroll, letting kids explore nature while you take in the peaceful surroundings.
Picnic Spots and Play Areas
Pack a picnic and make a day of it! Sanders Reserve has designated picnic areas where you can relax and refuel. There are also play areas where kids can burn off extra energy. It’s a great way to keep toddlers entertained while older kids explore.
Dog-Friendly Fun
Got a furry family member? Bring them along! Sanders Reserve is dog-friendly, so your canine companion can join in the fun. Explore the Sanders Dog Lover Path which is a gravel trail you can find on the map which starts at the main carpark you arrive at. Dog’s can be off-leash near the path, but remember to clean up after them.
Horse Riding Fun
Sanders Reserve even has a separate horse riding area
Parent Tips about Sanders Reserve
Suitable for pre-schoolers, primary school children and teens.
Sanders Reserve has restrooms and water fountains so you go here for a day out until the kids get tired.
Parking is available right by the park making it easy to load and unload bikes, strollers and picnic gear.
Check the weather before heading out to make sure you have a comfortable day and know whether to bring your families raincoats, sunscreen and/or sun hats.
Where is Sanders Reserve and Bike Park located in Auckland?
You can find Sanders Reserve and Bike Park at 180 Sanders Road in Paremoremo on Auckland’s North Shore.
What other fun places are there to go with kids near Sanders Reserve
More family-friendly places to discover nearby to Sanders Reserve if you are travelling by car include:
Discover the Riverhead War Memorial Park fun playground for the kids
Check out Wainoni Park and playground on Churchouse Road in Greenhithe
Visit The Riverhead gastropub for a lunch overlooking the river. Take in some history too, as the Riverhead is New Zealand’s oldest Riverside Tavern.
Go for coffee at The Beekeepers Wife in Riverhead.
Check out Wainoni Park and playground on Churchouse Road in Greenhithe
Visit the Lucas Creek Waterfall and Kell Park in Albany Heights
Checking out the Coatesville Market on a Sunday
Go for a swim at Albany Stadium Pool
Head to My Wonderland Indoor Playground in Albany for some indoor fun on a wet day!
Visit the Kopupaka Destination Playground in Westgate
Check out the Whenuapai Settlement Playground in Whenuapai
Go for a bike or walk along the Hobsonville Point Coastal Walkway