Guidebook for Auckland
Sightseeing
Lofttungutornið
Victoria Street WestGreat View of the Auckland City and Waitemata Harbour
Viaduct Basin
Home of Team New Zealand holders of "Americas Cup"
Nice Drive out to the beach and around the Maraetai Coast Rd and return to Takanini via Clevedon village
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Maraetai
Nice Drive out to the beach and around the Maraetai Coast Rd and return to Takanini via Clevedon village
Black Sand on West Coast Beach. Very wild beach with good surf. Only swim between the flags.
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Piha
Black Sand on West Coast Beach. Very wild beach with good surf. Only swim between the flags.
Vehicles able to drive and park on the beach.
Also a nice restaurant and views up on the cliffs above the beach. Good surf with Surf Club on duty for swimming over summer. Beautiful sunsets in the evening over the Tasman Sea.
Karioitahi Surf Club
Karioitahi RoadVehicles able to drive and park on the beach.
Also a nice restaurant and views up on the cliffs above the beach. Good surf with Surf Club on duty for swimming over summer. Beautiful sunsets in the evening over the Tasman Sea.
Miranda Hot Springs
Hot Pools, nice in the winter.
Great view down onto the entrance of the Manukau Harbour site many ship wrecks and maritime accidents from crossing the notorious bar.
Manukau Heads Lighthouse
Great view down onto the entrance of the Manukau Harbour site many ship wrecks and maritime accidents from crossing the notorious bar.
Parks & Nature
Plants and Trees
Also, a Cafe serves nice coffee and a warm fire on a winters day.
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Domain Wintergardens
Wintergarden RoadPlants and Trees
Also, a Cafe serves nice coffee and a warm fire on a winters day.
Many different types of plants and gardens. Great for young and old.
Has a nice cafe as well.
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Auckland Botanískur garður
102 Hill RdMany different types of plants and gardens. Great for young and old.
Has a nice cafe as well.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Blacksmith Eatery & Bar
30 Walters RdNot too far a way, live music and friendly atmosphere.
Food Scene
The Good Home Takanini
260 Great South RdClose by with Great Food and Atmosphere.
Coxhead Takeaways
99 Tington AveSell great Pies and Creamed Apple Turn Overs
Arts & Culture
Auckland Stríðsminningarsafn
Lots of NZ and local history
Papakura Art Gallery
10 Averill StLocal Artists
Auckland Listasafn Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street EastArtist Haven
Essentials
Countdown Takanini
228 Great South RdCedar Park Superette
99 Tington AveThey have a small selection of most things and is only 10min walk away.
Shopping
Sylvia Park Kaupfjöruhús
286 Mount Wellington HwyNice modern shops and eateries
Westfield Manukau City
1 Leyton WayNice modern shops. Picture Theatre and Eateries