Dogs allowedEasy
Matakauri Park Boardwalk
Queenstown · Otago · Loop
↑ 3 m gain↓ 3 m descenthigh 343 msteepest 2 %
DISTANCE1.8 km
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST2 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · WALKERS 4.3 · 71
DOG EFFORT1.3 /5 paws
PARKING0 m away
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The dog rule shown here is resolved against the council zone this walk sits in. Route details come from licensed public walk data. Evidence: the council’s own mapped rule zone. How we check dog rules.
Nearest emergency vetRemarkable Vets (Queenstown) - 24hr emergency, Queenstown
03 442 1411
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Good to know
Dogs are allowed here. Keep them on the lead, watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.
the local council maps this area as dogs allowed at Matakauri Park. Council zones can be tight, and the bylaw sets its own dog rules inside them, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Open track, carry water for the dogGood with kidsA popular track, busy on weekendsStile on route
About Matakauri Park Boardwalk
Matakauri Park Boardwalk is a loop of 1.8 km, near Queenstown in Otago.
Expect easy, near-level going, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
The track takes in big views and wildflowers. Dogs are allowed here, on the lead. Walkers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 71 reviews.