Amenity area

An amenity area is a type of New Zealand protected area.

Under the Conservation Act 1987, designated Amenity Areas must legally be managed so:

  • its indigenous natural resources and its historic resources are protected
  • it contributes to and allow for people to appreciate its indigenous natural resources and its historic resources
  • it fosters the recreational features of the area.

Land Information New Zealand lists 16 amenity areas on its website, all in the West Coast Region:

  • Lake Hanlon Amenity Area
  • Inangahua West Amenity Area
  • Waiuta Amenity Area
  • Craigieburn Amenity Area
  • Ahaura Road Amenity Area
  • Nelson Creek Amenity Area
  • Ahaura River East Amenity Area
  • Lake Hochstetter Amenity Area
  • Lake Ahaura Amenity Area
  • Lake Haupiri Amenity Area
  • Woods Creek Amenity Area
  • Revell Terrace Amenity Area
  • Three Mile Amenity Area
  • Dillmanstown Amenity Area
  • Shamrock Creek Amenity Area
  • Milltown Amenity Area
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