Fernglen Reserve
Also known as Fernglen Native Plant Gardens Reserve
36 Kauri Road, Birkenhead
Check for open and closed tracks and help protect our kauri
Some tracks in this reserve are closed to prevent the spread of kauri dieback.
Find open and closed tracks and read about protecting our kauri.
About Fernglen Reserve
The Fernglen Native Plant Garden Reserve has a unique collection of ferns, alpine specimen and native vegetation. It has several walking tracks and the botanical collection. The historic Ben's Ridge provides one of the most diverse collections in Auckland. Read more on the Fernglen Gardens website.
Access the reserve from Kauri Road.
Toilets and a car park are inside the reserve.
You need to know
Animals
Dogs must be on leash at all times in our parks unless otherwise stated in the dog walking section.
Alcohol
Alcohol is banned from some public places in Auckland. See Alcohol bans to find out the rules for each park and view ban maps.
Smokefree parks
Our parks are all smokefree.
Waste
Use bins where provided to dispose of your rubbish. If there are no bins take all rubbish and recycling with you when you leave.
Outdoor fires
It is illegal to light open fires in public areas in the Auckland region.
What to see and do at Fernglen Reserve
- Seating ‑ Scattered throughout the reserve.
Contact us to report a problem at this park