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Taitua Arboretum

Location
Follow SH23 west from Hamilton. Turn left into Howden Road. Turn left into Taitua Road.
Description
If you are looking for a new picnic spot or scenic walking route, Taitua Arboretum offers a tranquil setting in the country.Hamilton's Taitua Arboretum is a collection of mature trees covering 20 hectares of open pasture, lakes and woodland gardens linked by a network of walking tracks and bridges. The park also features great views and wonderful bird life. The arboretum was gifted toHamilton City Council by John and Bunny Mortimer who over several decades planted many rare and unusual trees. Open 7 days from 8am to half an hour before dusk. Admission is free.
Level
Easy
Amenities
  • Birds
  • Carpark
  • Historical
  • Picnics
  • Plant Life
Source
www.hamilton.co.nz
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