Madills Farm Recreation Reserve — Attraction in Ōrākei

Madills Farm Recreation Reserve is a wonderful spot for anyone looking to enjoy some outdoor time. The park features a nice jogging path, perfect for a morning run or a leisurely walk. It's a popular place for kids to play cricket and soccer, adding a lively atmosphere to the area. Families frequently walk their dogs, creating a warm and friendly vibe. The neighborhood around the park is lovely, and the people are just as welcoming. There’s plenty of parking available, and the grass is always well-maintained, making it a great place to relax and...

Fantastic playground! My 2.5yr old can actually access everything, apart from big rope climb but he can later on. Fenced also so no worries about the kids getting out near road. Also I can see him playing and exploring stuff out on his own from other side which is how it should be. Parents do not need to be behind them 100% of time. Why can't other playgrounds be like this? Central playgrounds really need to rethink their designs on new stuff suiting only the older children. I live in One Tree Hill and am happy...

This place is amazing, the playground has so many facets, a jungle gym, rope climbing, swings, tramps, slides, bike course - all sorts of things for different age groups, skill and confidence levels. There are tonnes of seats, picnic tables and open grass spaces for you to watch your kids or have lunch - plus drinking fountains. Not to mention the whole playground is fenced off so there is less chance of an accidental run off. All of this set in a green, calm setting so that on a sunny day it feels...