Things to Do in Auckland Region

There are 60 attractions in Auckland Region. Sky Tower (Auckland), tall observation and telecommunications tower overlooking auckland, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Sky Tower (Auckland)
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Sky Tower (Auckland)
Tall observation and telecommunications tower overlooking Auckland
Building
Whakaari / White Island
2
Whakaari / White Island
Active marine volcano island with geothermal features
Island
Eden Park
3
Eden Park
Auckland's major stadium hosting cricket and rugby internationals
Park
Great Barrier Island
4
Great Barrier Island
Remote New Zealand island with forests and beaches.
Island
Little Barrier Island
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Little Barrier Island
Offshore wildlife sanctuary with endemic bird species
Island
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
New Zealand's largest art museum in central Auckland
Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum
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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Large museum commemorating war dead and Māori collections
Museum
Auckland Zoo
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Auckland Zoo
Urban zoo in Auckland housing native and exotic animals
Zoo
Champagne Pool
9
Champagne Pool
Geothermal silica pool with bubbling mineral waters
Lake
Matakana Island
10
Matakana Island
Barrier island with farmland, birdlife, and beaches
Island
Tarawera Falls
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Tarawera Falls
Scenic waterfall on Tarawera River near Rotorua
Waterfall
St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland
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St Patrick's Cathedral, Auckland
Gothic Revival cathedral and diocesan seat in Auckland
Church
Auckland Domain
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Auckland Domain
Historic city park housing Auckland Museum
Park
Cavalli Islands
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Cavalli Islands
Island group off Northland coast, wildlife refuge
Island
Lake Karapiro
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Lake Karapiro
Hydroelectric reservoir on the Waikato River, major rowing venue
Lake
Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
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Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
Waterfall known for seasonal rainbows and scenic cascades
Waterfall
Wairere Falls
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Wairere Falls
Tall New Zealand waterfall with walking tracks
Waterfall
Bridal Veil Falls (Waikato)
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Bridal Veil Falls (Waikato)
Scenic waterfall with viewing platform near Auckland
Waterfall
Cornwall Park, Auckland
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Cornwall Park, Auckland
Large Auckland park surrounding One Tree Hill volcanic cone
Park
Hūnua Falls
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Hūnua Falls
Waterfall within Auckland's Hūnua Ranges
Waterfall
Owharoa Falls
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Owharoa Falls
Scenic waterfall in Karangahake Gorge
Waterfall
Redwoods Forest
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Redwoods Forest
Forest of coastal redwoods near Auckland
Park
Wenderholm Regional Park
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Wenderholm Regional Park
Coastal regional park with native bush and beaches
Park
Whangārei Falls
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Whangārei Falls
Scenic waterfall near Whangārei with swimming pools
Waterfall
Haruru Falls
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Haruru Falls
Wide cascading waterfall near Paihia in Bay of Islands
Waterfall
Kitekite Falls
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Kitekite Falls
Multi-tier waterfall near Piha, popular walking track
Waterfall
Mokoroa Falls
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Mokoroa Falls
Forest waterfall and swimming spot near Auckland
Waterfall
Omeru Falls
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Omeru Falls
Tall cascading waterfall within native forest
Waterfall
Waitangi Falls
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Waitangi Falls
Small scenic waterfall and swimming spot in Auckland
Waterfall
30
Ananui Falls
Waterfall in Auckland Region with forested surroundings
Waterfall
Marokopa Falls
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Marokopa Falls
Spectacular waterfall on the Marokopa River
Waterfall
Okere Falls
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Okere Falls
Small village centered around scenic waterfalls
Waterfall
Omanawa Falls
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Omanawa Falls
Popular waterfall and swimming spot near Tauranga
Waterfall
Paranui Falls
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Paranui Falls
Waterfall in Auckland Region amid forested landscape
Waterfall
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Paraua Rapids
River rapids near Auckland, scenic whitewater section
Waterfall
36
Tarakihi Rapids
River rapids in Auckland region
Waterfall
Tawarau Falls
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Tawarau Falls
Scenic waterfall and forested pool in Auckland
Waterfall
Te Rerekawau
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Te Rerekawau
Waterfall
The Cascades (waterfall)
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The Cascades (waterfall)
Series of waterfalls near Auckland in native bush
Waterfall
40
Toroanui Falls
Small waterfall set within native New Zealand bush
Waterfall
Waipunga Falls
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Waipunga Falls
Series of waterfalls along Waipunga River valley
Waterfall
Waitangi Falls
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Waitangi Falls
Waterfall in native bush near coastal Waitangi area
Waterfall
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Waitoru Falls
Remote waterfall accessible via forested hiking routes
Waterfall
Wharepoke Falls
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Wharepoke Falls
Scenic waterfall in Auckland Region
Waterfall
45
Ōkiritoto Falls
Waterfall in Auckland Region's forested landscape
Waterfall
White Bluff
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White Bluff
Coastal cliff and scenic viewpoint in Auckland Region
Cliff
Ahuriri Pa
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Ahuriri Pa
Māori fortified village (pa) archaeological site
Historical Site
48
Apungi Pa
Historic Māori fortified village (pa) site
Historical Site
49
Hukahuka Pa
Māori pā (fortified village) archaeological site in Auckland
Historical Site
50
Mawe Pa
Historical Site
51
Nga Pukepango Pa
Historic Māori fortified village site with earthworks
Historical Site
52
Ngahuha Pa
Archaeological Māori pa site with defensive terraces
Historical Site
53
Paringaringa Pa
Māori fortified village (pa) archaeological site
Historical Site
54
Puketona Pa
Māori fortified hill-top pa archaeological site
Historical Site
55
Pukewhau Pa
Historic Māori pa site with visible earthworks
Historical Site
56
Rangiriri Pā
Historic Māori fortified village site in Auckland Region
Historical Site
57
Tapahuarau Pa
Historic Māori pā site near Auckland
Historical Site
58
Taurangatira
Rural locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand
Historical Site
59
Te Rua Haonga Pa
Māori fortified village site near Auckland
Historical Site
60
Toukohe Pa
Historic Māori pā (fortified village) near Auckland
Historical Site