Kaimai Drive Reserve

This reserve is 0.836 hectares in size and is located on the corner of Kaimai Drive and Tahawai Crescent in the south eastern area of Matamata.  The reserve is bounded to the north and west by residential property and to the east by Tahawai Crescent and to the south by Kaimai Drive. The reserve consists of a small undulating grassed area and features a small Rhododendron garden, a park bench beneath a shady tree, and a footpath that cuts through the reserve. In addition, there are several specimen trees on site these include Magnolia grandiflora, Quercus palustris, Acer palmatum and Cedrus spp. The Operative District Plan identifies the site as Reserve in the Residential Zone. In 1986 the reserve was vested in Matamata Borough Council as a recreation reserve.