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Auckland Adventure

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tiger wang

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Auckland's iconic landmarks, breathtaking parks, and fascinating museums. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of this captivating city.

Day 1Discovering Green Oasis and Artistic Treasures
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$57

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$ 15

Cornwall Park
This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Auckland Domain
Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Auckland Art Gallery
Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building.
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$56
5 - 8 min

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Aotea Square
Sculptures and statues line this open public space, sometimes used for rallies and outdoor concerts.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Day 2Beaches, Casinos, and Underwater Wonders
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$94

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$ 15

Long Bay Regional Park
Clifftop walking trails plus swimming & kite flying in a beach park with BBQ & picnic sites.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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SkyCity Auckland
Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site.
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
$94
Day 3Reaching New Heights and Unveiling Technological Marvels
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$282

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$ 15

Sky Tower
Landmark 60-storey tower with panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$113
7 - 9 min

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MOTAT Museum of Transport and Technology
Interactive zones & exhibits on a 40-acre site including original 1877 pump house & Kiwi cars.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$75
20 - 24 min

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Butterfly Creek
A mix of zoo exhibits, including a butterfly house, plus a dinosaur area, playground & train.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$94
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Botanical Delights
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$207

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$ 15

Auckland Zoo
New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
21 - 26 min

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Rainbow's End
Popular theme park with many rides & roller coasters for kids, costumed characters & concessions.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$113
7 - 9 min

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Auckland Botanic Gardens
Sprawling botanical garden featuring many flowers, plants & trees, plus event venues & a cafe.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $698 In total

Activities & Food:$638
Transport:$60