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Auckland 2008

A trip from December 05, 2008 to December 14, 2008, travelling to Auckland, Manukau City, Otorohanga
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12/05/2008 to 12/14/2008
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Unscheduled - Auckland

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Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
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The Waitakere Ranges provide Auckland's western backdrop. Formed by volcanic eruptions 20 million years ago, the ran …
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Waitakere Ranges
Scenic Dr N
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
+64 9 839 0400
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Must do
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Piha Beach, on the wild Tasman coast is famous for the Lion Rock vistas, black sand beaches, great surf and deadly r …
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Piha Beach
Piha Road
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
+64 9 366 2000
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Set in the Long Bay Regional Park this popular, but never crowded beach, offers safe swimming, forest walks and scen …
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Long Bay
Auckland, AUK 1311
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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North Head is important strategically, as it stands at the entrance to the inner harbor and looks out over the Haura …
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North Head Historic Reserve
At the mouth of Auckland's Waitemata Harbour
Auckland, AUK 1250
New Zealand
+64 9 379 6476
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North Shore
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The steps of this museum offer splendid views over the Cenotaph forecourt to the Domain , the city and Waitemata Har …
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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Domain Dr
Auckland, AUK 1142
New Zealand
+64 9 309 0443
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Inner City Suberb
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Auckland Zoo has committed itself to improving the living quarters of New Zealand's largest collection of native and …
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Auckland Zoo
Motions Rd
Auckland, WKO 1022
New Zealand
+64 9 360 3800
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Central Suburb
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Takapuna Beach is just a few steps from the bustling but laid-back shopping center of Takapuna. It not only offers b …
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Takapuna Beach
the Strand
Auckland, AUK 0622
New Zealand
+64 9 486 8670
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1000 years of maritime history are revealed in creative ways on the harbor's edge. The museum features numerous rest …
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New Zealand National Maritime Museum
Corner Quay and Hobson Streets
Auckland, AUK 1140
New Zealand
+64 9 373 0800
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CBD
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Mission Bay is a popular place on fine summer weekends. The wide beach, recently restored with white sand from Pakir …
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Mission Bay
Tamaki Dr
Auckland, AUK 1071
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Eastern Suburb
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Mount Victoria, at 87 meters, is a 10-15 minute walk from the Devonport ferry terminal. Maori fortifications can sti …
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Mount Victoria
Kerr St
Auckland, AUK 0624
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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North Shore
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The Ferry Building, in Edwardian Baroque style, was first opened in 1912 on land reclaimed from the harbor. Construc …
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Ferry Building
99 Quay St
Auckland, AUK 1010
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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CBD
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Completed in 1959, the Harbour Bridge serves as a link between central Auckland and the booming North Shore and …
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Auckland Harbour Bridge
Westhaven Dr
Auckland, AUK 1010
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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CBD
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Underwater passageways allow you to observe a huge variety of sea life in gigantic tanks. Large sharks, gliding stin …
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Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World
23 Tamaki Dr
Auckland, AUK 1071
New Zealand
+64 9 528 0603
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Eastern Suburb
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One of the larger scoria cones in the Auckland volcanic field, Mt. Eden (196 meters) has three craters with extensiv …
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Mount Eden
250 Mount Eden Rd
Auckland, AUK 1024
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Central Suburb
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Stretching from the cliffs overlooking Maori Bay and the Gannet Colony north to Kaipara Head, Muriwai Beach with its …
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Muriwai Beach
Muriwai Road
Auckland, AUK 1250
New Zealand
+64 9 366 2000
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West Auckland
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Smaller and more intimate than Piha or Muriwai, Te Henga beach offers booming surf, bush walks and spectacular vista …
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30 kilometres Northwest of Auckland City
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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The old pumphouse, which pumped water from Western Springs to early Auckland residents is the focal point of this fa …
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MOTAT (Museum of Transport & Technology)
1010 Great North Rd
Auckland, AUK 1022
New Zealand
+64 9 815 5800
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Inner City Suberb
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Unscheduled - Manukau City

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This 65 hectare garden opened in 1982 and has become Auckland's premier horticultural showcase. With a full selectio …
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Auckland Botanic Gardens
102 Hill Road
Manukau City, AUK 2105
New Zealand
+64 9 267 1457
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8am to 4.30pm weekdays, 9am to 5pm weekends
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Auckland's colonial past (1840-1880) comes to life in this museum of living history, where characters in historical …
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Howick Historical Village
Corner of Bells Road & Lady Marie Drive
Manukau City, AUK 2010
New Zealand
+64 9 576 9506
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Open every day from 10:00am with last admission at 4:00pm
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Located on Tom Pearce Drive just one minute from Auckland International Airport, Butterfly Creek is Auckland …More  
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Manukau
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Climb Mangere Mountain, an extinct volcano and former site of a pre-European Maori village, overlooking the Manukau …More  
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Manukau
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Unscheduled - Otorohanga

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Waitomo is famous for the glow worm cave, first explored by Tane Tinorau, a local Maori Chief. Millions of glow worm …
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39 Waitomo Caves Road
Otorohanga, WKO 3977
New Zealand
+64 800 456 922
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South - MUST DO
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