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Things to Do in Auckland

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Sample superb vintages in one of Auckland's four wine growing regions. Join a tour for group tastings or enjoy a

leisurely drive by hiring a car in Auckland and explore at your own pace.

Discover native rainforest, cascading waterfalls and beautiful coastlines or stretch your legs on a city

heritage walk.

Browse for the latest fashions in designer boutiques, pick up unique Kiwi art and gifts or visit the markets for

fresh, local produce and gourmet goodies.

Take in 360-degree views from top of one of Auckland's 48 volcanic cones, from the mainland to

Rangitoto Island, just a short ferry ride away.

Escape to one of gulf's beautiful islands. Visit a volcano, walk through the open wildlife sanctuary or

unwind on Waiheke, the 'island of wine.'

Play a round at one of Auckland's coastal courses or find first-rate fairways inland. Take a swing against top-

notch players on a golf tour to keep it casual with friends.

Discover the Maori and Pasifika culture and maritime heritage at museums and historical attractions

throughout the region.

You will find every kind of cuisine here, from mouth-watering seafood caught fresh daily to exotic flavours from around the

world. Indulge in five-star waterfront dining or relax at a friendly bistro or cool cafe.

Sailing and skydiving, biking and bungy jumping, canyoning and kayaking-try one of Auckland's exciting adventure

activities for an experience to remember.

Auckland's calendar is packed all year round with colourful cultural festivals, major sports events, Broadway shows, exhibitions and the world's biggest stars live in concert.

Get up close to native and exotic animals at Auckland Zoo, go whale and dolphin spotting in the Hauraki Gulf and see penguins, stringrays and sharks at the underwater aquarium.

Take to the skies in a helicopter, light plane, seaplane or even a jet fighter and watch the city unfold beneath you.

Unwind with a luxurious health or beauty treatment at one of Auckland's first-rate day spas.

When the sun goes down the city lights up. Start with a great dinner, then find a cosy corner in a cocktail bar, catch a live

music gig or cut loose on the dance floor at the city's hottest night spots.