🚴♀️ ACTA Camping at Ambury Park
Date: Saturday, 6 December 2025, 6:00 PM
Backup Date: Saturday, 13 December 2025, 6:00 PM
Location: Ambury Regional Park, Mangere Bridge, Auckland
🌟 Event Overview
This is a fun opportunity for ACTA members to:
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Test your camping gear and tent‑pitching skills
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Practice packing panniers with food and essentials
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Enjoy a relaxed overnight stay with fellow cyclists
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Prepare for the upcoming 2026 touring season
💰 Costs & Booking
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Campground fee: $18 per person
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Booking required:
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Reserve your campsite via the
Ambury Park Link to book campsite
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ACTA website updates: Check the ACTA Calendar & Rides List
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(Link to ACTA Website) on Thursday evening for weather updates. If conditions are poor, the event will be postponed to the backup date.
🛠️ What to Bring
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Tent, sleeping bag, and camping mat
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Cooking gear and food (packed in panniers)
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Warm clothing and rain gear
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Torch or headlamp
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Water bottle
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Personal items (toiletries, medications, etc.)
🚲 Getting There
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By bike: Ride with fellow members to Ambury Park. Meet at the Auckland Domain Band Rotunda at 5pm and ride the 9.7ks to Ambury Park.
📌Event Notices
- Any notices regarding the event such as cancellation due to bad weather will be posted here.
📌 Key Reminders
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Arrive by 6:00 PM to set up before dark.
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Book early — sites may fill up quickly.
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Keep an eye on the ACTA website for last‑minute changes.
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This is a casual, social event — perfect for new members to get involved.