Auckland Airport 41 min
Rainbow's End (20 min) Popular theme park with many rides & roller coasters for kids, costumed characters & concessions. New Zealand Maritime Museum (35 min) Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships. Cornwall Park (27 min) This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers. Sky Tower (33 min) Landmark 60-story tower featuring panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant. Auckland Domain (30 min) Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (31 min) Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building. AJ Hackett Auckland SkyJump & SkyWalk (33 min) Visitors walk around an open ledge on Auckland Sky Tower at this unique adventure destination. SkyCity Auckland (33 min) Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels. Auckland War Memorial Museum (32 min) A fine neoclassical building & memorial containing a permanent collection & temporary exhibits. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (35 min) Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill (30 min) This 182m-tall volcanic peak with a road to its summit features an obelisk & an observation area. Howick Historical Village (13 min) Recreated village with colonial schools & stores, plus period clothing & artifacts on display. Mudbrick Vineyard and Restaurant (1 hr 52) Romantic winery restaurant & garden bistro offering high-end, modern cuisine & sweeping views. Auckland Botanic Gardens (20 min) Sprawling botanical garden featuring many flowers, plants & trees, plus event venues & a cafe. Takarunga / Mount Victoria (49 min) Grassy volcanic hill featuring walking trails, a live music venue & panoramic harbor views. |