Women-Friendly Travel in Auckland
The Auckland women-friendly travel guide places explicit women-friendly and family confidence signals first, while keeping uncertain details visible for review.
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Fingers
Address: 2 Kitchener St, city centre, City Centre Phone: +64 9 373 3974 Mon-Fri: 10:00-17:30, Sat: 10:00-16:30
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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Address: Auckland War Memorial Museum, Domain Drive, Parnell. Tel: +64 9 309 0443 Timings: 10AM-5PM
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New Zealand National Maritime Museum
Address: New Zealand National Maritime Museum, Corner Quay and Hobson Street, Viaduct Harbour. Tel: +64 9 373 0800.
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Sky Tower
Sky Tower is located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets and stands at 328 meters and is the tallest free-standing tower and has a panoramic view of up to 80 km. On the top is the Orbit revolving restaurant.
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Auckland Zoo
Address: Auckland Zoo, Motions Rd, Western Springs. Tel: 64 9 360 3800. Timings: September-May: 9.30AM-5.30PM June-August: 9.30AM-5PM.
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The StarDome Observatory
The StarDome Observatory has an area for Maori archaeological site.
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Kelly Tarlton's
Kelly Tarlton's is essentially an aquarium situated on Tamaki Drive and is home to the Antarctic Encounter and Underwater World.
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Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens
Located in Manurewa (South Auckland) containing numerous varieties of plants and exotic flowers. It also hosts the annual Ellerslie Flower Show.
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Howick Historical Village
Howick Historical Village, is an interesting site to see as it gives an insight to life from 1840-1880 and is situated at the corner of Lady Marie Drive & Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, Admission: adults: NZ$14 children: over 5 NZ$7.
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The Kumeu area
The Kumeu area is ideal for a day picnic. There are numerous vineyards to see around here such as Coopers Creek, Soljans and Kumeu River.
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Otuataua Stonefields
Otuataua Stonefields is the site of ancient Maori gardens which is on a low volcano.
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Muriwai Beach
Muriwai Beach is a huge black sand beach. One can also go dirt biking over here.
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The Arataki Visitors Centre
The Arataki Visitors Centre on Scenic Drive is worth seeing because there are nature trails sporting native trees and birds found in the area with an excellent scenic drive. Trails are safe to hike and can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 4-5 hours. The center will also provide models, history and facts of native birds and the surrounding area.
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Rainbow's End Theme Park
Hours: Feb-Dec daily 10am-5pm; Jan daily 10am-10pm Location: Great South and Wiri Station rds., Manukau City Transportation: Take the Manukau motorway exit 15 min. south of Auckland and drive 400m (1,312 ft.) to the end of the Rainbow Phone: 0800/438-672 in NZ, 09/262-2030 Fax: 09/262-1958
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Auckland Art Gallery
Hours: Daily 10am-5pm Location: Wellesley and Kitchener sts Phone: 09/307-7700, 09/309-0831 for recorded information
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MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology)
MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology), Great North Road, Western Springs.This is an interactive museum with over 300,000 items..
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Butterfly Creek
Butterfly Creek is a tropical butterfly and moth house located on the Tom Pearce Drive. It also features a tropical aquaria, farmyard animals, a train for the kids and a cafe.