Visit Auckland New Zealand and you will see a city of contrasts. One view is of a bustling urban metropolis with a passion for food and shopping, another view shows the stunning blue water harbour and islands of the nearby gulf with a passion for boating and yet another view shows a city rich in the culture of the Maori and Polynesia.
Auckland City is dominated by the Sky Tower, the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere which is ringed by stunning art galleries, concert and theatre centres, restaurants and museums.
Auckland New Zealand is filled with wonderful sights and attractions to make your New Zealand holiday memorable. A visit to Auckland can be adrenalin-filled, cultural or full of salt spray...
Auckland New Zealand plays host to a range of world class events every year. March is the busiest time for major events in Auckland due to the mild weather at that time of year...
There's something for everyone on Auckland's beaches. You can laze away the days in the sunny Auckland weather on golden sand, with safe gentle water near the city, or ride mountainous surf at one of the west-coast beaches...
With Auckland earining the title of New Zealand's largest city, Auckland offers a blend of trendy urban living, beautiful vineyards, attractive beachside suburbs and relaxing islands, all with accommodation to choose from...
Getting around Auckland New Zealand is simple. Public transport is easy to use, cheap and convenient, with the Britomart Transport Centre in Quay Street, Auckland the hub of all transport...
The War Memorial Museum in the heart of the Auckland map captures the imagination as it highlights the history of New Zealand, including Maori culture and life after western settlement.
Tour the Auckland Zoo to experience living history with the tuatara (the oldest living dinosaurs) and the kiwi.
Travel through Auckland Harbour in the cool sunny weather and you will see why it is nicknamed the 'City of Sails'. Take an eco-cruise through the harbour or jump on an Auckland Ferry and you will see some of the 50 islands and myriad of beaches it is famous for.
Accommodation in Auckland is plentiful and ranges from Backpackers to supreme luxury hotels. Auckland has a place for every taste and budget.
Auckland Airport is where all flights arrive. Car rental can be arranged at the airport from the main companies, or from other companies when you arrive in Auckland. Travel is also available on shuttle buses from the airport into the city.
