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Auckland Adventure

Arun Sudhakar

Arun Sudhakar

24 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through Auckland's vibrant attractions, from art galleries to stunning parks. Discover the city's rich culture, immerse yourself in nature, and create unforgettable memories.

Trip to Auckland

Day 1Artistic Delights and Urban Vibes
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$57

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$ 15

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 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
$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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Gardens of Serenity and Exotic Wildlife
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$94

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Auckland Botanic Gardens
Sprawling botanical garden featuring many flowers, plants & trees, plus event venues & a cafe.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Butterfly Creek
A mix of zoo exhibits, including a butterfly house, plus a dinosaur area, playground & train.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$94
Day 3History Unveiled and Coastal Escapes
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$57

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Museum & war memorial in a neoclassical building with a permanent collection & temporary exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$56
25 - 30 min

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Ambury Regional Park
Camping & hiking are popular at this farm park with wildlife, pastured animals & lava flows.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 4Thrills and Laughter at Rainbow's End
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$113

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 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
$113
10 - 12 min

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Barry Curtis Park
No time set
Free
Day 5Botanical Wonders and Aquatic Encounters
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$94

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Domain Wintergardens
Historic Victorian-style glasshouses with tropical & seasonal flowers, plus a courtyard & pond.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Auckland Domain
Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 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.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$94
Day 6Transport Tales and Park Pleasures
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$75

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
14 - 17 min

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Victoria Park
Popular public green space featuring a walking/jogging path, skate park, playground & sports fields.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 7Zoo Safari and Waterfront Bliss
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$94

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$ 15

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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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
13 - 16 min

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Silo Park
Public park incorporating parts of a former industrial site, with outdoor concerts, films & markets.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 8City Lights and Majestic Birds
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$0

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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SkyCity Auckland
Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
41 - 50 min

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Muriwai Gannet Colony
Seaside retreat featuring a coastline with black-sand beaches & a gannet breeding ground.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 9Sky-High Views and Seafood Delights
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$113

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$ 8

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Sky Tower
Landmark 60-storey tower with panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$113
14 - 21 min

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Auckland Fish Market
Indoor-outdoor hub featuring stalls for fresh fish & counters serving informal seafood dishes.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 10Tranquil Parks and Beachside Beauty
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$0

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$ 23

Hilton Auckland

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Cornwall Park
This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Long Bay Regional Park
Clifftop walking trails plus swimming & kite flying in a beach park with BBQ & picnic sites.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $888 In total

Activities & Food:$694
Transport:$194