Islands
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Cross the harbour on a ferry to step onto an alien volcanic landscape. Explore native forests and lava caves on the way to panoramic views from the edge of the summit crater.
Parks & Reserves
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Auckland, Auckland Region
In half an hour you can leave the city behind to explore a vast forest park with waterfalls, rivers, giant kauri trees and wild ocean beaches.
History & Culture
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Discover colonial cottages, stately waterfront homes and World War II defences that run deep into a volcanic cone.
Islands
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Visit a picturesque island that is becoming a new wildlife sanctuary. Enjoy walks, beautiful sandy beaches and glimpses of the island's intriguing history.
Natural Phenomena
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Climb green volcanic cones in the heart of a large city to peer into deep craters and explore ancient Maori earthworks. Look out over the harbours, islands and beyond.
Parks & Reserves
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Enjoy nature walks, mountain biking, fishing and camping in the largest mainland forest within the Auckland region.
Coastal Highlights
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Dip your toes into the North Shore's beachy lifestyle. A series of sandy bays stretches from Cheltenham to Torbay.
National Parks & Marine Reserves
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Auckland, Auckland Region
A haven for wading and sea birds, you can see this marine reserve from Auckland's northwestern motorway.
Parks & Reserves
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Learn about plants from New Zealand and around the world. This beautiful garden offers 64 hectares of cleverly themed displays.
Coastal Highlights
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Auckland, Auckland Region
Enjoy on-street cafes, park-like picnic areas and safe sandy beaches just minutes from Auckland's central business district.