Bluegum Reserve

Location pin symbol45 Ocean Road, Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu 

Blue Gum Reserve, located at the corner of Ocean Road and Bluegum Road, is a peaceful and scenic spot that offers a lovely mix of nature and community amenities. The reserve is named after its magnificent bluegum trees, which provide a beautiful backdrop for the area. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing time on the swings or explore the nearby Ocean Road Community Centre, which is available for hire for events and gatherings. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or organise a local event, Blue Gum Reserve provides a welcoming and versatile space for everyone.

Why it's special

A hub for community and nature

Blue Gum Reserve is special for its blend of natural beauty and community-focused amenities. The towering bluegum trees offer a serene atmosphere, while the swings provide a perfect spot for children and families to enjoy the outdoors. The Ocean Road Community Centre adds another layer of appeal, serving as a venue for events, meetings, and activities.

Amenities

Play

  • Swing

Relax

  • Reserve
  • Seating area

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