A large open space to run the kids and the dogs. There are bodies of water nearby so take care. BYOP.
Wakapuaka Sandflats is located at the north end of Nelson Haven, between SH6 and the Boulder Bank. It adjoins a DOC reserve to the south and another parcel of Council land to the west.
Wakapuaka Sandflats is one of the largest esplanade / foreshore reserves managed by Council and covers an old estuarine mudflat and saltmarsh wetland area.