Guidebook for Auckland

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Guidebook for Auckland

Food Scene

Amazing food and ambience
55 locals recommend
Ostro Brasserie & Bar
52 Tyler St
55 locals recommend
Amazing food and ambience
Eat drink and shop... something for everyone here
298 locals recommend
Ponsonby Central
146 Ponsonby Rd
298 locals recommend
Eat drink and shop... something for everyone here
Because Chicky makes awesome pizzas!
7 locals recommend
Epolito's Pizzeria
166 Richmond Rd
7 locals recommend
Because Chicky makes awesome pizzas!
Fresh home grown ingredients
56 locals recommend
Ortolana
33 Tyler St
56 locals recommend
Fresh home grown ingredients

Parks & Nature

Muriwai Beach is a beautiful, windswept beach on Auckland’s wild west coast. Its pounding waves draw surfers and its dramatic stretch of black volcanic sand is perfect for a walk to blow out the cobwebs. Don’t miss the impressive sight of the huge gannet colonies nestled on the rugged coastline.
89 locals recommend
Muriwai Beach
458 Motutara Rd
89 locals recommend
Muriwai Beach is a beautiful, windswept beach on Auckland’s wild west coast. Its pounding waves draw surfers and its dramatic stretch of black volcanic sand is perfect for a walk to blow out the cobwebs. Don’t miss the impressive sight of the huge gannet colonies nestled on the rugged coastline.
Woodhill Mountain Bike Park has more than 100 bikes for hire, a pro-shop, café and mechanic service and 100km of purpose-built tracks and jumps
6 locals recommend
Woodhill Forest
6 locals recommend
Woodhill Mountain Bike Park has more than 100 bikes for hire, a pro-shop, café and mechanic service and 100km of purpose-built tracks and jumps
Paddle or take the ferry across to volcanic Rangitoto Island and walk the summit track through the world's largest pohutukawa forest. The peak is 259 metres above sea level, so you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf.
280 locals recommend
Rangitoto Island Scenic Reserve
280 locals recommend
Paddle or take the ferry across to volcanic Rangitoto Island and walk the summit track through the world's largest pohutukawa forest. The peak is 259 metres above sea level, so you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf.

Essentials

67 locals recommend
Westfield Newmarket
277 Broadway
67 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Loads of restaurants and bars within walking distance
67 locals recommend
Britomart Place
Britomart Place
67 locals recommend
Loads of restaurants and bars within walking distance
28 locals recommend
Viaduct Harbour
21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue
28 locals recommend
Loads of restaurants, bars and clubs
227 locals recommend
Ponsonby Road
Ponsonby Road
227 locals recommend
Loads of restaurants, bars and clubs
55 locals recommend
Cable Bay Vineyards
12 Nick Johnstone Dr
55 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Villa Maria Estate
118 Montgomerie Rd
14 locals recommend
World class entertainment complex with 18 bars and restaurants, casino and tower
209 locals recommend
SkyCity Auckland
Federal Street
209 locals recommend
World class entertainment complex with 18 bars and restaurants, casino and tower
Right next to Eden Park, home to rugby
45 locals recommend
Citizen Park
424 New N Rd
45 locals recommend
Right next to Eden Park, home to rugby

Getting Around

29 locals recommend
Newmarket station
29 locals recommend

Shopping

9 locals recommend
Nuffield Street
Nuffield Street
9 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

787 locals recommend
Auckland War Memorial Museum
787 locals recommend
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street East
606 locals recommend