Legendary Coffee

Iconic Dizengoff never fails to delight You cannot underestimate the joy that comes with being able to order your caffeine hit using your own name, not a complicated coffee description… especially when it’s that all important first cup of the day. But that’s just one of many clever ways the crew at Dizengoff have been…

Cannonball!!!!

Fun and games at Pt Erin Baths and Park Those camper-vanning tourists are onto something. Yes, we’ve spotted you free-spirited travellers in the Pt Erin car park. And who could blame you? Fringed by large pine trees, this magic spot is within a stone’s throw of Ponsonby and has something for everyone. The park itself…

Flying and football

It’s all happening at Western Park Western Park gets all a little Alice in Wonderland in parts, starting with the half submerged Grecian columns sticking out of the grass up by Ponsonby Road, which is a popular lunchtime sunbathing spot with local office workers. From there you can continue your adventure down the ridge under…

Toot, Bark, and Roar

It’s all going on around Meola Reef Walkway Or it’s all going off, depending how you look at it. If it’s not the large contingent of dogs and their owners chatting to one another along the walkways and in the off-leash area, it’s a toot-toot from the steam engine at Motat, or the din of…

Park Life

Leisure time at the Costley Reserve Park Just off the beaten track, near the top end of Ponsonby Road, is where you’ll find this hidden gem. The views to the city already make it a winner in our opinion, but the recent addition of a very cool playground for kids of all ages, plus the…

Walkies!

Going off-leash on the St Marys Walkway Pooch, or no pooch, there’s a fantastic walk on our doorstep that’ll take you all the way from Pt Erin to Victoria Park. Head down to the bottom of St Marys Road where you’ll spot the many regular joggers and dog walkers having a pre, or post walk catch up. Then…