Travis Wetland is the last large freshwater wetland in Christchurch.
Start | The car park at Beach Road, Burwood |
Finish | Same as the starting point |
Distance | 260 metres |
Time | 10 minutes one way |
Access | Bikes, scooters (electric and manual) and skateboards are prohibited from Travis Wetland so as not to scare wildlife |
Toilets | Located near the information kiosk |
Dogs | To protect wildlife, dogs are prohibited from anywhere in Travis Wetland |
Description |
A great walk for little legs, follow the main track clockwise until you reach a junction. Turn right to find the bird hide where you can watch an amazing variety of birds enjoying the wetland environment. Return the same way. |
Walking tracks
Shared use
Connecting tracks
Closed
Parking
Bus stop
Toilets
Water fountains
Accessible tracks
Challenging feature
Entry and exit point
Point of interest
A popular park in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC) will be upgraded and expanded as restoration work continues in the former red zone.
6 May 2025Fifty years after it was built, the elephant slide in Bishopdale Park has been immortalised in a new children’s book called Elephant Park.
9 Jan 2025It was another bumper planting season with over 150,000 trees put in the ground across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.
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