By Preeti Mehta
Introduction
Did you know that the largest city in New Zealand - Auckland - is filled with many fun and free...
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Mount Eden is a must-see when visiting Auckland. Although it is not an indoor activity you can do in Auckland,...
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Auckland is filled with numerous picturesque walking and hiking trails all around the city, all of which you can access...
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The Muriwai Gannet Colony is another free activity. Muriwai is home to the largest Gannet breeding site in New Zealand...
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Queens Arcade is a historic shopping mall located in the centre of Auckland. It was opened in 1929 and renovated...
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Being an island country, New Zealand has numerous gorgeous beaches and coastal locations at your disposal. If you are in...
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With over 55 libraries as well as four mobile libraries spread throughout the city from Waiheke to Waiuku to Wellsford,...
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The Auckland Art Gallery is one of the best things to do for free in Auckland. With over 15 thousand...
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Throughout the summer, Silo Park offers free movie nights every Friday and Saturday, which can be a fun activity to...
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Another great way to spend an afternoon for free is to visit Cornwall Park located in the middle of the...
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The Auckland Waterfront is undoubtedly one of the most happening places in the city. There is so much to do...
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You must have heard the old expression "take time to stop and smell the roses". This is extremely important, especially...
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New Zealand has many gorgeous treks and hiking trails that reward your efforts with stunning waterfalls at the end. One...
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One Tree Hill is a renowned volcanic peak in the city of Auckland standing at the height of 182-metres. The...
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For all of you military buffs, Fort Takapuna is one of the most exciting places you can visit. Colloquially known...
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The Potter Children’s Garden at the Auckland Botanic Gardens has been designed specifically for children, or those who are kids...
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If you are fond of and appreciate architecture, Auckland is an excellent place for you to visit. The first stop...
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Due to New Zealand’s geographical isolation, it is home to a diverse and exotic bird population. There are several flightless...
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The whimsical Goat Island is a marine and wildlife sanctuary located a short drive north of Auckland city. Besides being...
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Just like New York City is known for Central Park, Auckland is home to The Domain. It is the oldest...
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For all those foodies out there, head over to the Clevedon Village Farmers Market. Especially for the people who are...
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Considered to be the backbone street of Auckland, Queen Street is the primary axis along which the entire city spans....
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Go for a long drive along Awhitu Peninsula on the southern side of Manukau Heads to reach the picturesque Manukau...
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Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival takes place every year to celebrate Maori heritage in New Zealand. The festival involves both water...
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Undoubtedly one of the most historically significant sites in New Zealand, the Otuatua Stonefields will take you into an entirely...
Conclusion
Auckland is truly a world apart with its charming aura, clean environment and friendly people. And when you add in...