Auckland Region

North Island

Auckland Region

There is no other city in NZ with such an array of close natural wonders. Sometimes hidden behind poor urban design, a small effort yields great rewards.

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21 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 1 of 2.

Summer afternoon riding

Imagine....Superb horse riding on pristine South Pacific ocean beach NZ.

Goat Island Walkway

Goat Island Marine Reserve

Time: 45 min to 1 hr one way, Distance: 1.5 km one way

Goat Island - Means lots of fish!

So many fish, great Snorkelling and Scenery

Time: 2 hours return Distance: 3km return

Inside Glass Bottom Boat

45-min trips at Goat Island Marine Reserve, NZ's first marine reserve.

7 km return | 3 hours return

approx 7 km return | 2 hours 15 minutes return

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All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

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Distance: 14 km to Govan Wilson Road, Distance: 1 km to lookout one way

Time: 7 hr one way, Distance: 14 km to Govan Wilson Road

Waterfall Track 1 km, 30 min return (short walk), The Beverley Price Look Track 6 km, 2 hr loop, best done clockwise (walking track)

Time: 1 hr 30 min or 30 min short loop, Distance: 2 km

Westend Track

Tawharanui Regional Park

approx 4 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Tawharanui coastline

North Coast Track

Tawharanui Regional Park

approx 11 km return | 3 hours 30 minutes return

Time: 1 hr 30 min one way, Distance: 3 km one way