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Auckland's Cornwall Park considers introducing parking charges

Oct 27, 2026 · 7 min · 6 segments

One of Auckland's most popular parks is going to start charing for parking from December. Epsom's Cornwall Park is a popular destination with a farm and cafes. The trust that manages the park is now…

One of Auckland's most popular parks is going to start charing for parking from December. Epsom's Cornwall Park is a popular destination with a farm and cafes. The trust that manages the park is now looking to charge up to $5 an hour for parking to help manage overwhelming crowds. Cornwall Park chief executive Murray Reade spoke to Lisa Owen.

One of Auckland's most popular parks is going to start charing for parking from December. Epsom's Cornwall Park is a popular destination with a farm and cafes. The trust that manages the park is now…

Speakers: Murray ReadeGuestLisa OwenHost

Show signals: BiasNot political

Top entities: Cornwall Park×14 Auckland×5 Epsom×2 John Logan Campbell×2 New Zealand×2

Preparing the park for spring6:38 – 6:56

6:38

Hey, very quickly, I've got to go, but I want to know, how's it looking at the moment? Pretty gorgeous?

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:44

Well, I'd like to think so.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:45

You know, we've just finished lambing and calving, so that's out of the way.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:48

And so we're just getting into planting for the spring and summer season.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:52

So we're getting it ready for what will be a very busy season.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:54

So we think it looks pretty good.

Cornwall ParkTourist AttractionPark in Auckland, New Zealand
90%14 mentions
AucklandCityCity in the North Island, New Zealand
70%5 mentions
EpsomCity
50%2 mentions
John Logan CampbellPersonPolitician
30%2 mentions
New ZealandCountryCountry in Oceania
10%2 mentions

Public ServicesGovernment
Society
Nonprofit OrganizationsBusiness
Recreation AreasSociety > Public Spaces
Parking ManagementGovernment > Public Services > Transport Management
Cornwall Park paid parking proposalGovernment > Public Services > Transport Management > Parking Management
Park Trust OperationsBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations
Self-Funded Park MaintenanceBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations > Park Trust Operations
Cornwall Park Trust parking revenueBusiness > Nonprofit Organizations > Park Trust Operations > Self-Funded Park Maintenance
Visitor Access and UsageSociety > Public Spaces > Recreation Areas
Cornwall Park visitor parking demandSociety > Public Spaces > Recreation Areas > Visitor Access and Usage
Time-Based Parking ChargesEconomics > Pricing > Service Fees
Cornwall Park weekday and weekend parking ratesEconomics > Pricing > Service Fees > Time-Based Parking Charges
Public Park FarmingAgriculture > Urban Agriculture
Livestock and Seasonal Grounds ManagementAgriculture > Urban Agriculture > Public Park Farming
Service FeesEconomics > Pricing
Transport ManagementGovernment > Public Services
Public SpacesSociety
Urban AgricultureAgriculture
Agriculture
Economics
Government
Business
PricingEconomics

Preparing the park for spring6:38 – 6:56

6:38

Hey, very quickly, I've got to go, but I want to know, how's it looking at the moment? Pretty gorgeous?

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:44

Well, I'd like to think so.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:45

You know, we've just finished lambing and calving, so that's out of the way.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:48

And so we're just getting into planting for the spring and summer season.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:52

So we're getting it ready for what will be a very busy season.

M

Murray ReadeGuest

6:54

So we think it looks pretty good.

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