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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Farm and Eco-tour hosted by NZ and Maori operators. Experience Nature & Culture of the region where our family has lived since 1922. Small personalised groups (max 11), with all tours visiting our historic Homestead for afternoon tea (food handling certified). Lunch, rainforest, craft-shopping, wine and honey-tasting, and Muriwai gannet colony included. Opportunity to offset emissions with our Native tree planting project, (certificates issued, trees tagged & protected). Book online, 10% discount for cash.

Attraction type: Farm
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 102 attractions in Auckland

TIME Unlimited (To Integrate Maori Experiences) NZ Tours & Travel for the very best Auckland Tours. These include, Guided Wilderness Walks, Kayaking & Kayak Fishing Adventures, Kite Fishing, Auckland Maori Culture Tours, Marae Experiences.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Contemporary Maori tours in the Auckland region. City, historical sites, rainforest and black sand West coast beaches - all from an indigenous perspective. Daily tours with a maximum of 10 people, private customised tours also available. Award winning, Maori owned company. Strong eco focus combined with the chance to see stunning landscapes, whilst also getting a cultural overview.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Discover New Zealands maritime history through highly interesting and unusual displays.

Attraction type: Maritime museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 102 attractions in Auckland

The tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere, this tower is more than a thousand feet high.

Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Observation deck/tower
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Discover the history and culture of New Zealand through this memorial to those who sacrificed their lives in wartime.

Attraction type: History museum; Museum; Military museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 102 attractions in Auckland

If you’ve only got a few days around Auckland, Milestone Tours will get you off the tourist trail, out the bus, and in touch with the real New Zealand. Our high-quality, small-group (max 10 guests) tours around Auckland, Rotorua and the Bay of Islands showcase the best of NZ scenery, culture, ecology and history.

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Dedicated to protecting endangered species and housing animals in natural habitats, this zoo has native and overseas animals, an African savannah, farm animals for kids, and a forest aviary.

Attraction type: Zoo
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 102 attractions in Auckland
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 102 attractions in Auckland

This elegant garden close to downtown Auckland has towering palm trees, a floral clock, a Victorian fountain, statues and an Argentinian ombu tree, whose enormous roots grow above ground.

Attraction type: Park
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 102 attractions in Auckland
Attraction type: Bar/club
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Bush and Beach is Auckland's premier small-group eco-tour company. Daily tours to Auckland's coastal rain forest, wild black sand beaches, untamed Great Barrier Island and now to Coromandel Peninsula give a unique experience of spectacular natural worlds. We look after FIT, groups, incentives and top-end clients on half and full day tours. Our experienced eco-guides provide an interactive, unforgettable wilderness experience, including walks in lush rain forest, on awe-inspiring surf beaches, to lush wetlands and beautiful waterfalls.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Established in 1943, this company has pioneered developments in the New Zealand wine industry and now exports to 17 countries. Nobilo and Selak wines are available for purchase and tasting (by appointment only, maximum group of 30 at once) in the shop. There is a picnic area for the family to enjoy lunch. Vineyard and winery tours are not yet available.

Attraction type: Winery
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 102 attractions in Auckland

U2 wrote a song called One Tree Hill- this is the place the song was about.

Attraction type: Lookout; Landmark/point of interest; Volcano
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 102 attractions in Auckland
Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 102 attractions in Auckland

Visit the center of Auckland sailing and the place for the finest restaurants, bars, and luxury apartments.

Attraction type: Town centre/square/plaza
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 102 attractions in Auckland
Attraction type: Neighbourhood
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 102 attractions in Auckland

A trip up the highest volcanic peak in mainland Auckland offers striking views of the downtown area and harbor.

Attraction type: Volcano
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 102 attractions in Auckland

This lovely urban park offers an escape from the city hustle and bustle with oak tree-lined roads, winding paths and grazing sheep and cattle.

Attraction type: Park
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 102 attractions in Auckland
Attraction type: Art gallery; Art gallery
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