For the Family in Auckland

Ambury Regional Park

Camping & hiking are popular at this farm park with wildlife, pastured animals & lava flows.

Swashbucklers Restaurant & Bar

Family-friendly waterfront tavern featuring a seafood-centric menu & drinks amid maritime decor.

Lloyd Elsmore Park

Sports hub with cricket pitches, a BMX park & a rugby club, plus swimming pools & a small museum.

Depot

Energetic, industrial-chic spot offering creative dishes, an oyster bar & a sophisticated wine list.

HOYTS Cinemas Wairau Park

Cinema chain offering blockbusters & indie films, plus kids' programs & live music screenings.

Dove Myer Robinson Park (Parnell Rose Garden)

Recreation area featuring 2 colorful rose gardens, plus an observation deck overlooking the water.

HOYTS Cinemas Botany Downs

Cinema chain offering blockbusters & indie films, plus kids' programs & live music screenings.

The Conservatory

New Zealand Maritime Museum

Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships.

Reading Cinemas

Takarunga / Mount Victoria

This mountaintop park offers a short hike to the summit with city skyline & harbor views.

Holey Moley Golf Club Auckland

MELBA Manukau

Parrs Park

Event Cinemas

Modern chain showing mainstream and independent movies, plus international opera, music and ballet.

Headquarters

Weta Workshop Unleashed

The Blacksmith Eatery & Bar

The Merchant Pub Co.

Crystal Mountain

Crystal/mineral store & museum, plus an animal park, small roller coaster & a cafe.