Auckland Airport 41 min
Rainbow's End (22 min)
Popular theme park with many rides & roller coasters for kids, costumed characters & concessions. Hunua Falls (17 min)
Scenic 30-m. plunge waterfall with nearby picnic tables & access to walking tracks. Howick Historical Village (23 min)
Recreated village with colonial schools & stores, plus period clothing & artifacts on display. Waitawa Regional Park (13 min)
Park and camping Duder Regional Park (9 min)
Waterside park offering swimming beaches, fishing spots, bike trails, farm animals & campgrounds. Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple New Zealand (20 min)
Serene Buddhist temple complex with landscaped gardens, a vegetarian cafe & an art gallery. Hunua Ranges Regional Park (17 min)
Large area of native forest & waterways, including Mangatangi Reservoir & the 30m-tall Hunua Falls. Vector Wero Whitewater Park (21 min)
Rafting, water park, kayaking, and adventure Barry Curtis Park (17 min) Auckland Botanic Gardens (16 min)
Sprawling botanical garden featuring many flowers, plants & trees, plus event venues & a cafe. Omana Regional Park (18 min)
Hilly park overlooking the gulf, with a beach, campground, farm animals & pa (Maori earthworks). Otara Flea Market (25 min)
Lively outdoor market open Saturdays with vendors selling produce, new/used clothes, crafts & more. Ayrlies Garden (16 min) | 
