Guidebook for our neighbourhood and Auckland
Parks & Nature
We border a lava rock forrest great for shade and coolness. When taking a right turn on the footpath of Aroha Ave and walk 50 m beyond the corner you see the sign on the right for this lovely park with kids playground, flying fox, community hub (yoga monday 6-7pm), petanque court and rugby club.
Gribblehirst Park Playground
We border a lava rock forrest great for shade and coolness. When taking a right turn on the footpath of Aroha Ave and walk 50 m beyond the corner you see the sign on the right for this lovely park with kids playground, flying fox, community hub (yoga monday 6-7pm), petanque court and rugby club.
Mount Eden Summit
best view over Auckland
I-Cornwall Park
Green Lane Westbest place for walks and picknick
Auckland domain is a must see with exquisite plantings and trees
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I-Domain Wintergardens
Wintergarden RoadAuckland domain is a must see with exquisite plantings and trees
Arts & Culture
beautiful display of pacific artefacts
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I-Museum ye-Auckland War Memorial
beautiful display of pacific artefacts
The only contemporary art museum in Auckland
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Igaleriya Yomlingo YaseAuckland Toi o Tamaki
Wellesley Street EastThe only contemporary art museum in Auckland
Great to watch Rugby, cricket, football or the occasional pop concert
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Eden Park
Reimers AvenueGreat to watch Rugby, cricket, football or the occasional pop concert
Two Rooms Gallery
16 Putiki StModern art in private galleries at Putiki street.
Fox Jensen McCrory Gallery
one of my fav's
Shopping
Across the road is a little allyway on the left that takes you straight to St.Lukes Mall. Fashion, banks, cinema, supermarket and food court, are all there
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Westfield St Lukes
80 St Lukes RdAcross the road is a little allyway on the left that takes you straight to St.Lukes Mall. Fashion, banks, cinema, supermarket and food court, are all there
Westfield Newmarket
in the neighbourhood of the mall you will find the more interesting boutiques
In Britomart you will find kiwi designer boutiques (all week open) and farmer's market (on saturday)
Britomart Saturday Market
In Britomart you will find kiwi designer boutiques (all week open) and farmer's market (on saturday)
Getting Around
Downtown Ferry Terminal station
Quay StreetTrain Station - Morningside
Closest train station
easy train ride to Central Business District (downtown Auckland) and shopping precinct Newmarket
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Kingsland station
easy train ride to Central Business District (downtown Auckland) and shopping precinct Newmarket
Sightseeing
I-Aquarium ye-SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton
23 Tamaki Drgreat aquarium
I-Sky Tower
Victoria Street Westcasino and restaurant in the skye
Take the ferry to lovely Devonport for a stroll through the village with it's many cafe's and visit the Navy museum
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Torpedo Bay Navy Museum
64 King Edward ParadeTake the ferry to lovely Devonport for a stroll through the village with it's many cafe's and visit the Navy museum
at the Auckland waterfront there is much to see
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I-Museum yase-New Zealand Maritime
at the Auckland waterfront there is much to see
Wynyard Quarter
always nice to see and be seen at the waterfront
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
bus is fast and regular to centre city from Sandringham road
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