Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Drinks & Nightlife

Flight Bar 605 is a funky little bar with a great selection of craft beer. Free popcorn, too.
605 New North Rd
Flight Bar 605 is a funky little bar with a great selection of craft beer. Free popcorn, too.
A funky bar with no TVs which often has live music and a quiz night.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Portland Public House
463 New N Rd
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A funky bar with no TVs which often has live music and a quiz night.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Urbanaut Brewing Co
597 New N Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lovely outdoor area with fire places and cool lighting and view of Eden Park from inside. Good bar/restaurant for kids during the day as there's a bit of space to run around outside.
Holy Hop
Lovely outdoor area with fire places and cool lighting and view of Eden Park from inside. Good bar/restaurant for kids during the day as there's a bit of space to run around outside.

Everything Else

Local pharmacy
Kingsland Pharmacy
491 New N Rd
Local pharmacy
A great, local playground with a wide variety of equipment including a flying fox.
Gribblehirst Park
225 Sandringham Rd
A great, local playground with a wide variety of equipment including a flying fox.
A fun place to go anytime. Can train to Britomart and walk along the waterfront. Stroll along the harbour over the pedestrian bridge. Playgrounds, market day, movie nights, restaurants and more.
220 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wynyard Quarter
220 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A fun place to go anytime. Can train to Britomart and walk along the waterfront. Stroll along the harbour over the pedestrian bridge. Playgrounds, market day, movie nights, restaurants and more.
A beautiful, large park with views from the top of the volcano (you can drive or walk to the top). Ice cream shop by the cafe.
279 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cerro de un Árbol
670 Manukau Rd
279 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A beautiful, large park with views from the top of the volcano (you can drive or walk to the top). Ice cream shop by the cafe.
Free entry. A farm where you can feed and pet the animals (goats, pigs, turkeys, chickens, cows, sheep, horses) and feed them your food scraps.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Regional Ambury
43 Ambury Rd
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Free entry. A farm where you can feed and pet the animals (goats, pigs, turkeys, chickens, cows, sheep, horses) and feed them your food scraps.
Beach, playground, restaurants and cafes. Gets busy on hot, sunny days. Beautiful drive/walk/bike along the waterfront.
250 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mission Bay
250 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beach, playground, restaurants and cafes. Gets busy on hot, sunny days. Beautiful drive/walk/bike along the waterfront.
Kayaks for hire
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fergs Kayaks
12 Tamaki Dr
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kayaks for hire
Clevedon Farmers' Market. Sundays 8:30am-1:00pm.
Clevedon A&P Showgrounds
107 Monument Rd
Clevedon Farmers' Market. Sundays 8:30am-1:00pm.
Close beach. Tidal, so best for swimming close to high tide. Great park and playground across the carpark from the beach.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Chevalier Beach
Harbour View Road
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Close beach. Tidal, so best for swimming close to high tide. Great park and playground across the carpark from the beach.
Beautiful, rugged black sand beach. Be careful swimming! You can also walk to a freshwater lake over amazing sand dunes.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bethells Beach
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful, rugged black sand beach. Be careful swimming! You can also walk to a freshwater lake over amazing sand dunes.
Rugged, black sand beach and gannet colony. Be careful swimming!
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa de Muriwai
458 Motutara Rd
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rugged, black sand beach and gannet colony. Be careful swimming!
It's a fun trip to ride the train to Britomart and then the ferry across the harbour for a look around quaint Devenport. Cafes, playgrounds and beach.
224 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Devonport
224 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It's a fun trip to ride the train to Britomart and then the ferry across the harbour for a look around quaint Devenport. Cafes, playgrounds and beach.
Walk/bike/scoot along the marina boardwalk. Beautiful views of the boats and city.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Westhaven
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walk/bike/scoot along the marina boardwalk. Beautiful views of the boats and city.
Allow approximately 30 mins to drive to/from airport. International flight check in is at least 2 hours prior to departure. Domestic flight check in at least 30 min. prior.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Auckland International Airport station
Ray Emery Drive
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Allow approximately 30 mins to drive to/from airport. International flight check in is at least 2 hours prior to departure. Domestic flight check in at least 30 min. prior.
The Domain is a beautiful park with greenhouse winter gardens, a lush fernery, bush walks, duck pond, cafes, and Museum.
787 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Domain is a beautiful park with greenhouse winter gardens, a lush fernery, bush walks, duck pond, cafes, and Museum.
Every saturday morning.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
City Farmers' Market at Britomart
Britomart Place
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Every saturday morning.
Downtown transport Hub. Nearby Queen street is full of shops and touristy stores if you need souvenirs.
359 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Britomart
1150 Shortland St
359 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Downtown transport Hub. Nearby Queen street is full of shops and touristy stores if you need souvenirs.
Nearby mall.
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Westfield St Lukes
80 St Lukes Rd
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nearby mall.
Walk through the reserve behind our house to the playground.
School Reserve Basketball Court
Walk through the reserve behind our house to the playground.
A great zoo
382 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Auckland
382 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great zoo
Nice wide pathway around the lake. Feed ducks/geese, walk, climb trees, playground, ride the tram from in front of Motat (Museum of Transport and Technology).
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Western Springs
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice wide pathway around the lake. Feed ducks/geese, walk, climb trees, playground, ride the tram from in front of Motat (Museum of Transport and Technology).
If it's raining and your kids need to let off some steam, this is a huge room full of trampolines plus cafe and place to sit and watch.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Uptown Bounce Grey Lynn
565 Great N Rd
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If it's raining and your kids need to let off some steam, this is a huge room full of trampolines plus cafe and place to sit and watch.
Gorgeous old, restored cinema with comfy seats and beer/wine/icecream
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Capitol Cinema
610 Dominion Rd
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gorgeous old, restored cinema with comfy seats and beer/wine/icecream
Stadium where large sporting events are held
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Eden
Reimers Avenue
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stadium where large sporting events are held
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Eden
Reimers Avenue
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Essentials

Fresh and inexpensive. Way better than the supermarket!
Parklands Fruit & Vege Shop
4 Rocklands Ave
Fresh and inexpensive. Way better than the supermarket!

Food scene

Little Q