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14 Exciting Things to Do in Auckland, New Zealand

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14 Exciting Things to Do in Auckland, New Zealand

Introduction - From multiple waterfront complexes and cultural and historical sites to shopping outlets, Auckland has a lot of things to do...

 
 

The Sky Tower

Thing To Do 1 - The Sky Tower has been an iconic landmark in Auckland for over 20 years. It's also New Zealand's largest human-made...

 
 

One Tree Hill

Thing To Do 2 - One Tree Hill is a well-loved local park and a great place to relax away from the hustle of the...

 
 
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Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tamaki

Thing To Do 3 - The CBD is one of the best places to stay in Auckland due to its proximity to renowned attractions like...

 
 

Rangitoto Island

Thing To Do 4 - Rangitoto is Auckland's youngest and largest volcano. Visiting this volcanic island is a must if you have 72 hours in...

 
 

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Thing To Do 5 - The Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira (or just Auckland Museum) is an important museum and war memorial in...

 
 
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Viaduct Harbour

Thing To Do 6 - Viaduct Harbour (also known as Viaduct Basin) is a modern harbor-side complex on the edge of the central business district...

 
 
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Queen Street

Thing To Do 7 - Queen Street is Auckland's main commercial center. The area is home to lots of well-known stores and local shops. It...

 
 

Cornwall Park

Thing To Do 8 - Cornwall Park prides itself on being an oasis within the city, and it's easy to see why. With lush greenery...

 
 

Waiheke Island

Thing To Do 9 - Waiheke Island is New Zealand's second-largest island after the Great Barrier Island. The area has many beautiful beaches, olive groves...

 
 

Mount Eden

Thing To Do 10 - A hike up Mount Eden is a short but scenic one. The scoria cone (Mount Eden proper) is called Maungawhau...

 
 

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