Makarau Travel Guide
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Araparera
You might want to check out the wineries and waterfront while spending time exploring Araparera.

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Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
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.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Auckland Zoo
Just eight minutes from Auckland city centre white rhinos and a pride of lions roam. Wander safely and at your leisure amid tigers and elephants at Auckland Zoo.
Activities

Auckland: Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

Waiheke Island: Ferry & Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tickets

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
- Orewa Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Matakana Village
- Goat Island
- Muriwai Beach
- Westfield Albany Shopping Centre
- Snowplanet
- Pakiri Beach
- AUT Millennium
- Matakana Country Park
- Long Bay Beach
- Browns Bay Beach
- Tawharanui Regional Park
- RNZAF Base Auckland
- Big Manly Beach
- Parakai Springs
- Little Manly Beach
- Tiritiri Matangi
- Omaha Beach Golf Club
- Shakespear Regional Park
- The Hunting Lodge Winery
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail
- Te Arai Reserve
- Sandspit Ferry Terminal
- Mathesons Bay
- Kumeu River Wines
- Gulf Harbour Country Club