New Zealand's First Private Dog Park & Dog Swimming Pool
A safe, off-leash dog park and swimming haven in Pukekawa. Let your dog run, swim, and socialise and train in a secure, private environment.
The Ultimate Dog Park Experience
New Zealand's First Private Dog Park & Dog Swimming Pool – Proudly welcoming dogs and their humans for over 10 years.
• Private & Secure – Enjoy exclusive use of the facilities during your booking in a relaxed rural environment.
• Reactive-Dog Friendly – Many visitors choose Newflands because private bookings provide space away from the pressures of public parks.
• Nervous Swimmers Welcome – Fiona has helped many dogs learn to swim and build confidence around water.
• More Than Just A Dog Park – Popular for dog birthday parties, photoshoots, rehabilitation visits, recovery after surgery, work gatherings, and family outings.
• Working Farm Experience – Fresh air, open space, sheep, horses, and room for dogs to simply be dogs.
Pricing Info
Private sessions are booked by time slot (hourly or daily).
Prices start from $25 per hour and vary depending on session length and the number of dogs attending.
Whether you're looking for a swimming session, a special day out, a birthday party, rehabilitation exercise, or simply a private space for your dog to enjoy, we have booking options to suit.
Visit our online booking system for current pricing and availability.
Park Amenities & Facilities
• Free WiFi throughout the dog park
• Fresh tank-water dog drinking stations
• Dedicated dog swimming pool
• Shaded seating areas for people and dogs
• Ample onsite parking
• Floating toys for pool sessions
• Onsite BBQ available for guest use
• Dog waste disposal facilities
• Onsite shop
• Dog ice cream, treats and wellness products
•Farm walks, fresh air and open rural surroundings
• Suitable for photoshoots, dog birthday parties, workplace gatherings, and special occasions
What We Offer at Our Dog Park
Private Off-Leash Dog Park
Exclusive-use dog park bookings giving your dog the freedom to run, sniff, explore, train, and relax in a secure rural setting.
Dog Swimming Pool
Perfect for confident swimmers, dogs learning to swim, cooling off in summer, fitness, rehabilitation, and confidence building.
Reactive Dogs Welcome
Private bookings provide space away from busy public parks, making Newflands a popular choice for reactive, nervous, and rescue dogs.
Learn To Swim
Fiona has helped many dogs build confidence in and around the water. Swimming should be fun, never forced.
Special Occasions
Popular for dog birthday parties, photoshoots, family outings, workplace gatherings, and celebration-of-life visits.
Recovery & Rehab
Many visitors use Newflands for gentle exercise, post-surgery recovery, senior dog outings, and confidence building.
Simple Booking & Enjoyment Process
Getting started with our dog park is easy – just create an account, then booking open 24/7 online, arrive, and let your dog enjoy the ultimate off-leash experience.
Book Your Session
Check In & Safety Brief
Enjoy & Relax
Enjoy off-leash play and swimming with your dog! Our team is on-site if you need anything.
Frequently Asked Questions
Newflands was New Zealand's first private dog park and dog swimming pool. For over 10 years we've welcomed dogs for swimming, confidence building, rehabilitation, recovery after surgery, birthday parties, photoshoots, and special days out with their families.
Private sessions start from $25 per hour. Pricing varies depending on session length and the number of dogs attending. Visit our online booking system for current pricing and availability.
Yes. Many visitors choose Newflands because private bookings provide space away from the pressures of public parks. Reactive, nervous, rescue dogs, and dogs needing extra space are all welcome.
The dog park and swimming pool area are enclosed with chain-link fencing ranging from approximately 900mm to 1.8 metres high. As Newflands is also a working farm, surrounding paddocks use traditional farm fencing and should only be accessed where permitted.
Absolutely. Over the years Newflands has been used for dog birthday parties, family outings, professional photoshoots, workplace gatherings, remote working days with dogs, pet first aid courses, and celebration-of-life visits for beloved pets.
Yes. Many dogs visit Newflands specifically to build confidence around water. Some dogs jump straight in, while others prefer to take things one paw at a time. Swimming should be fun, never forced.
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