Kids in Auckland

Zone Bowling Botany

Lloyd Elsmore Park

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

Selwyn Reserve (Mission Bay)

Tree-studded green space with a large fountain, benches & a playground adjacent to the beach.

Auckland Zoo

New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits.

Auckland Domain

Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano.

Cornwall Park

This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers.

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site.

Crystal Mountain

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

Silo Park

Public park incorporating parts of a former industrial site, with outdoor concerts, films & markets.

Long Bay Regional Park

Clifftop walking trails plus swimming & kite flying in a beach park with BBQ & picnic sites.

Rainbow's End

Popular theme park with many rides & roller coasters for kids, costumed characters & concessions.

Holey Moley Golf Club Auckland

Ambury Regional Park

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

Sky Tower

Landmark 60-storey tower with panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant.

Archie Brothers Newmarket

Bowling lanes, dodgem cars & video games at an indoor complex with a cocktail bar & restaurant.

Butterfly Creek

A mix of zoo exhibits, including a butterfly house, plus a dinosaur area, playground & train.

Browns Bay Beach Reserve

Wide beach for walks & swimming, with nearby eateries & an adjacent park for picnics.

Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau

Albert Park

Historically significant, tree-filled park with flowerbeds, a Victorian fountain & statues.

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