Guidebook for Auckland
Food Scene
Half antique shop, half delicious cafe, this is a very atmospheric and funky place for brunch!
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The Apothecary Licensed Eatery
27 Picton StHalf antique shop, half delicious cafe, this is a very atmospheric and funky place for brunch!
Just the best bread and bakery cabinet food in the WORLD.
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Wild Wheat Bakery
69 Lake RdJust the best bread and bakery cabinet food in the WORLD.
Walking distance from our house, stroll up the Howick for a vibrant farmers market experience each Saturday morning.
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Howick Village market
91 Picton StWalking distance from our house, stroll up the Howick for a vibrant farmers market experience each Saturday morning.
The Corner
604 Remuera RdYummy tapas bar.
Parks & Nature
Stunning beaches, a foodie destination, amazing vineyards open for lunch, hire bikes or kayaks, art galleries, gorgeous shops, the best gelato shop on the planet in Oneroa main street.
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Waiheke Island
25 Karaka RdStunning beaches, a foodie destination, amazing vineyards open for lunch, hire bikes or kayaks, art galleries, gorgeous shops, the best gelato shop on the planet in Oneroa main street.
Lovely scenic drive out to Maraetai beach. Cafes, icecream, iconic wharf, playground, grassy reserve.
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Maraetai
Lovely scenic drive out to Maraetai beach. Cafes, icecream, iconic wharf, playground, grassy reserve.
Walk around volcanic crater of Mt Wellington for stunning views of the city and Hauraki Gulf. An easy 20 min walk for a fit active person, with great photo opportunities!
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Mount Wellington Shopping Centre
295 Penrose RdWalk around volcanic crater of Mt Wellington for stunning views of the city and Hauraki Gulf. An easy 20 min walk for a fit active person, with great photo opportunities!
Lovely place to go for a walk. Many varieties of plants. Lakes. Children's Garden.
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Iziko lezithole ze-Auckland Botanic
102 Hill RdLovely place to go for a walk. Many varieties of plants. Lakes. Children's Garden.
Relaxed, pretty, great beach for a family. Playground, picnic tables, public toilets.
At low tide, you can walk around the coast to other beaches - (Te Awaroa Walkway)
Cockle Bay Reserve
10 Shelly Beach ParadeRelaxed, pretty, great beach for a family. Playground, picnic tables, public toilets.
At low tide, you can walk around the coast to other beaches - (Te Awaroa Walkway)
Entertainment & Activities
Local movie theatre, shows great films. Affordable, with small bar/ cafe with fire place. Cosy. Friendly.
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Monterey Cinemas
2 Fencible DrLocal movie theatre, shows great films. Affordable, with small bar/ cafe with fire place. Cosy. Friendly.
Getting Around
Ferry takes you straight to world famous tourist destination Waiheke Island in the Hauraki Gulf.
Ferry takes you to Down town Auckland.
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Half Moon Bay station
Ara-Tai RoadFerry takes you straight to world famous tourist destination Waiheke Island in the Hauraki Gulf.
Ferry takes you to Down town Auckland.
Essentials
Countdown Howick
35 Cook StShopping
Cinnamon Brown
69 Picton StUnique gift shop.