Auckland Outdoor Sports & Nature

Browse 25 reviews, 403 travel blogs, 700 photos and videos about 22 outdoor sport and nature activities in Auckland. You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before filling your next trip with lots of fun things to do.

Recommended Outdoor Sports & Nature in Auckland

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  • Jan 17, 2004: ... off for the coast to coast walk across Auckland. The Auckland Isthmus is New Zealand's narrowest neck of land, about nine ...
  • Jan 20, 2005: ... through the million or so pamphlets to decide what to do. New Zealand is not like Australia - the path is slightly less ...
  • Apr 22, 2008: ... you can see the 2nd spot worthy of mention Maungakiekie in One Tree Hill but we made our way there for a closer look. This ...
  • Apr 3, 2005: ... seeing a trend here?). I probably would've gone out to One Tree Hill but apparently the lone tree atop the hill was removed a ...
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  • Oct 18, 2003: ... NZ has 12 sheep for every citizen!); and the Waitakere Ranges - rainforest clad mountains right on the city's doorstep. We ...
  • Feb 15, 2006: ... then followed Jason home - luckily we did - he lives in the Waitakere Ranges in a place called Piha. It is right on the west ...
  • Dec 5, 2007: ... out to my very first rainforest!  Located in the Waitakere Ranges we walked a track to see an amazing waterfall.  ...
  • Sep 23, 2006: ... then off to meet Dianne's mum, and a drive out to the Waitakere Ranges. Again, more amazing landscape and when I am back you ...
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  • Feb 29, 2008: ... In the afternoon we went to the Auckland Museum, which gave us an introduction to New Zealand culture. We saw a Waka (big ...
  • Oct 5, 2006: ... stopped at a restaurant for lunch to refuel. I then entered Cornwall Park and ascended One Tree Hill, another tall volcanic ...
  • Jan 17, 2009: ... so I wasn't bothered. We flew from Christchurch up to Auckland over the volcanoes and mountains of the North Island. Stuart ...
  • Nov 12, 2009: ... before so hopefully you will find it interesting. I am starting with Cornwall Park, probably the biggest park in the city and ...
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  • Jan 28, 2006: ... list for some time is a trip to Rangitoto Island, just a 20 minute boat ride from Auckland. It's a volcanic island with good ...
  • Jan 3, 2006: ... day was a 'mooching around town' day. I'd hoped to go to Rangitoto Island and do a walk to the top of the volcano, but the ...
  • Oct 25, 2004: ... (who gave me quite an animated welcome!) I intend to visit Rangitoto Island while I'm here as well as catch up with Aunty ...
  • Jan 16, 2004: ... was a pretty clear day, so there were amazing views of Rangitoto Island, which rose up out of the sea in a volcanic eruption ...
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  • Feb 26, 2005: ... there is a big rivalry within New Zealand between Aucklanders and the rest of the country. Auckland is home to about a third ...
  • Jan 17, 2004: ... off for the coast to coast walk across Auckland. The Auckland Isthmus is New Zealand's narrowest neck of land, about nine ...
  • Feb 22, 2005: ... it didn't have the character that hopefully other hostels throughout New Zealand will have. Still, it didn't bother me and we ...
  • Jun 6, 2006: ... fantastic views of the skyline as we went in. First stop was Mount Eden which was recommended to us as a great viewing spot ...
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  • Aug 25, 2008: ... we walked back to the van, our guide drove us over to Bethells beach for an amazing walk to the Tasman sea, with amazing ...
  • Jan 22, 2009: ... day at the beach was in order. This time headed out to Bethells Beach about 45 mins away, also on the west/Tasman Sea coast, ...
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  • May 1, 2004: ... So we jumped on a bus and headed for the hostel, Albert Park Backpackers! Hostel was good enough and we settled in much ...
  • Sep 17, 2003: ... ) to the downtown area and asked to be dropped off at Albert Park Backpackers Hostel. A bed in a large dorm set me back $20, ...
  • Feb 7, 2004: ... the Year of the Monkey! In response Auckland hosts a grand Lantern Festival in Albert Park that lasts for three days and ...
  • Jan 20, 2005: ... day in the boiling sun (yet its only 24c???) at Albert Park, gradually retreating into the shade, reading through the million ...
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  • Dec 20, 2004: ... Seven Seas.... The previous weekend proved even more interesting. New Zealand Music Week culminated in a variety of events ...
  • Feb 6, 2004: Waitangi Day - a national holiday in New Zealand to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. The treaty ...
  • Apr 1, 2008: ... There are plenty of green reserves around the city such as Auckland Domain & Albert Park & a big open plaza in Aotea ...
  • Feb 14, 2004: ... and myself made our way from the Railway Campus building to the Auckland Domain via one of the special charter buses put on ...
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  • Feb 12, 2004: ... Dove Myer Robinson park within the grounds of the Parnell rose gardens. The surrounding trees (albeit a couple of them were ...
  • Nov 7, 2005: ... no need to let guilt ruin a perfectly nice afternoon. Parnell Rose Gardens - windy pathways through gardens thick with ...
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  • Sep 17, 2004: ... bus ride out of the city and across to 'Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World'. Please have a look - it's a ...
  • Mar 9, 2009: ... !!! The full name of the place is Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World and that was made real by us ...
  • Sep 3, 2006: ... in Prague. Whilst there, I check out Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World, where they have some of the ...
  • Sep 9, 2007: ... i got the shuttle bus from Sky City to Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter/ Underwater World. You go through a recreation of ...
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  • Mar 4, 2007: ... Experience.  We also drove out along the bay to Achilles Point with a stop at a park along the way for even more views ...
  • Feb 18, 2007: ... were at the beaches along the harbor drive. We drove up to Achilles Point on the opposite side of the city and had a perfect ...
  • Jul 24, 2006: ... There isn't nothing like seeing Odessa when you are in Auckland, New Zealand! Once again, wasn't New Mexico. As intriguing ...
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  • May 22, 2008: ... einen Drink :) 15/05/2008 Ein wunderschoener Tag in Auckland im Ambury Park! Wir haben den Tag mit Lernen verbracht, da ...
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  • Jan 17, 2004: ... and set off for the coast to coast walk across Auckland. The Auckland Isthmus is New Zealand's narrowest neck of land, ...
  • Sep 17, 2009: ... we had showers and headed out to explore Auckland. We decided to do the coast to coast walkway - 16km from the north coast to ...
  • Oct 5, 2006: ... Then I was off to hike the Coast to Coast Walkway, which spans the Auckland isthmus north-to-south and measures about 10 ...
  • Nov 7, 2005: ... galerie d'art, montee dans la Skytower, etc. Journee suivante, Coast to Coast Walkway, sans les "coast". Un beau milieu ...
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