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Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Wander past black sand beaches and through magnificent rainforest, or take the train through the caves and tunnels on an adventure just waiting to be experienced.

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Pull on your walking boots and follow a trail that takes in a volcanic crater, a 19th-century prison and a quirky, creative village.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Ascend the tallest man-made structure in New Zealand for stunning views over Auckland. Dine in the rotating restaurant or take a dive from a height of 194 metres.

With plentiful trails through coastal forests, amid sand dunes and alongside dramatic waves, this isolated beach is the perfect place to get back to nature.

A great city with rainforests and volcanoes on the doorstep, Auckland ticks all the boxes, from fine cuisine and culture, to wildlife and wilderness.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

With plentiful trails through coastal forests, amid sand dunes and alongside dramatic waves, this isolated beach is the perfect place to get back to nature.

Despite what you might think, there\'s more to this museum than guns and warplanes (though those are pretty impressive too).

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Hike up this grassy volcano to see 360-degree views of Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, as well as intriguing historical sites and cultural centres.

Despite what you might think, there\'s more to this museum than guns and warplanes (though those are pretty impressive too).

Just eight minutes from Auckland city centre white rhinos and a pride of lions roam. Wander safely and at your leisure amid tigers and elephants at Auckland Zoo.

Just eight minutes from Auckland city centre white rhinos and a pride of lions roam. Wander safely and at your leisure amid tigers and elephants at Auckland Zoo.