Auckland Airport 57 min
Long Bay Regional Park (21 min)
Clifftop walking trails plus swimming & kite flying in a beach park with BBQ & picnic sites. Alice Eaves Scenic Reserve (10 min) Mahurangi Regional Park (22 min) Whangaparaoa Peninsula (16 min)
Marina, beach, park, and golf Shakespear Regional Park (23 min)
Bayside sanctuary with a boat ramp, 3 beaches & campgrounds, plus paddocks with farm animals. Waiwera Thermal Resort & Spa (15 min)
Hot spring Long Bay Beach (22 min) Snowplanet (8 min)
Family facility offering indoor skiing & snowboarding on artificial snow & other activities. Estuary Arts Centre (6 min) Destination Orewa Beach (8 min)
Low-key beach with dining, popular for wind surfing, paddle boarding & other water & sand sports. Wenderholm Regional Park (13 min)
Leafy coastal area featuring facilities such as trails, a campground, a boat ramp & beaches. Auckland Adventure Park (7 min) Tiritiri Matangi Island (3 hr 46)
Lighthouse and birdwatching Te Ara Tahuna Estuary Cycleway and Walkway (6 min)
Outdoor recreation and cycling | 
