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Discover Auckland: A 3-Day Adventure

Vivian Lin

Vivian Lin

16 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Auckland, New Zealand. Explore art, nature, and wildlife in this exciting 3-day itinerary.

Day 1
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$50

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$ 8

The Grand by SkyCity

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Auckland Art Gallery
Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$19
13 - 16 min

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Cornwall Park
This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Auckland Zoo
New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$31
Day 2
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$38

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$ 5

The Grand by SkyCity

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Aotea Square
Sculptures and statues line this open public space, sometimes used for rallies and outdoor concerts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Long Bay Regional Park
Clifftop walking trails plus swimming & kite flying in a beach park with BBQ & picnic sites.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Sky Tower
Landmark 60-storey tower with panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$38
Day 3
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$69

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$ 10

The Grand by SkyCity

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Rainbow's End
Popular theme park with many rides & roller coasters for kids, costumed characters & concessions.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
10 - 12 min

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Auckland Botanic Gardens
Sprawling botanical garden featuring many flowers, plants & trees, plus event venues & a cafe.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 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
$31

Budget breakdown: $179 In total

Activities & Food:$157
Transport:$23