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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.

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.

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

Once the site of an active volcano, Auckland Domain is now home to a wealth of exotic plantlife, sculpture and a wide-ranging museum.

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

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

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

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

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.

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.

The white sands, untroubled waters and wild native bushland of Palm Beach draw visitors in their tens of thousands to Waiheke Island each and every year.

Get soaked on the log flume, take the plunge on the drop tower, or take the kids for a family day out. This theme park has something for everyone.

The white sands, untroubled waters and wild native bushland of Palm Beach draw visitors in their tens of thousands to Waiheke Island each and every year.

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

The white sands, untroubled waters and wild native bushland of Palm Beach draw visitors in their tens of thousands to Waiheke Island each and every year.

Visit central Auckland’s most attractive park and find stunning floral displays, heritage statues and several great picnic spots. 

Auckland’s city center feels like another world when compared to this scenic waterfront suburb, filled with great restaurants, art galleries and fine beaches.

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.

The white sands, untroubled waters and wild native bushland of Palm Beach draw visitors in their tens of thousands to Waiheke Island each and every year.

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