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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Portland Public House
463 New N Rd
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A funky bar with no TVs which often has live music and a quiz night.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Urbanaut Brewing Co
597 New N Rd
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wynyard Quarter
220 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One Tree Hill
670 Manukau Rd
279 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ambury Regional Park
43 Ambury Rd
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mission Bay
250 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beach, playground, restaurants and cafes. Gets busy on hot, sunny days. Beautiful drive/walk/bike along the waterfront.
Kayaks for hire
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fergs Kayaks
12 Tamaki Dr
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Point Chevalier Beach
Harbour View Road
66 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bethells Beach
106 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Muriwai Beach
458 Motutara Rd
89 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Devonport
224 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Westhaven
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Auckland International Airport station
Ray Emery Drive
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Auckland War Memorial
787 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Domain is a beautiful park with greenhouse winter gardens, a lush fernery, bush walks, duck pond, cafes, and Museum.
Every saturday morning.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
City Farmers' Market at Britomart
Britomart Place
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Every saturday morning.
Downtown transport Hub. Nearby Queen street is full of shops and touristy stores if you need souvenirs.
359 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Britomart
1150 Shortland St
359 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Downtown transport Hub. Nearby Queen street is full of shops and touristy stores if you need souvenirs.
Nearby mall.
185 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Westfield St Lukes
80 St Lukes Rd
185 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Auckland Zoo
382 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Western Springs
88 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Uptown Bounce Grey Lynn
565 Great N Rd
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Capitol Cinema
610 Dominion Rd
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gorgeous old, restored cinema with comfy seats and beer/wine/icecream
Stadium where large sporting events are held
142 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eden Park
Reimers Avenue
142 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Stadium where large sporting events are held
142 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eden Park
Reimers Avenue
142 lokal ang nagrerekomenda

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