Meet you at Silo Park . . . in your neighbourhood

Silo Park hoop is a favourite haunt for many inner city (basket)b ballers who get together and play into the early hours. Arriving just before midnight the group of youth come from inner city and surrounds come to hang out at the hoop. The park is at the inner edge of the Wynyard quarter. The Waitemate harbour running along the foreshore, the area originally came to life in 2011 when the World Cup was hosted here. The restaurant strip is a well thought out the drawbridge extension is a walkway through to the waterfront marina where the restaurants and bars continue to the Downtown and Harbour area. It is a great fun area for the whole family. The tuk tuk drivers too, can be found waiting for takers in the Downtown square,.The Information Centre, Harbour ticket offices and Naked and Mana buses all can be found along from Silo Park on Quay Street. Silo Park not to be confused with the theatre of the same name, is a great late night entertainment area, the citylink buses run every 10 minut to Silo Park and stop conveniently direclty behind the hoop, yet another reason it is the place to go to for many because of its ease of access. Popular with apartment dwellers and tourists the area has evolved into a community hub someting for everyone.