Discover Auckland like a local, visiting cool bars and cafes in Britomart and Wynyard Quarter, shop high end local labels in Ponsonby and wander along New North Road in Kingsland for exciting after-dark entertainment.
Venture further afield and set your eyes upon the world-renowned West Coast beaches where you can discover black sand and eat fish and chips watching the sun set. A short ferry ride will see you set foot on one of the many islands in the Hauraki Gulf where you can explore wineries, volcanoes and native wildlife.
With a beautiful, welcoming Polynesian culture and one of a kind cultural experiences, Auckland is a city not to miss.
Auckland’s waterfront is where the action happens as the weather warms up. From huge music gigs like Kings of Leon and Dua Lipa at Spark Arena, weekly happy hours, lunch offers and weekend markets at Britomart, Winetopia at Shed 10 on Queens Wharf in November, to live theatre show North by Northwest at the ASB Waterfront Theatre, there’s no shortage of things to do and see.
Read MoreAs well as being surrounded by beaches and native forest, Auckland is encircled by four beautiful wine regions, all boasting wonderful food along with liquid refreshment. They easily top the list of things to do in Auckland and are worth at least a day trip or an overnight visit.
Read MoreLocated in the renowned Britomart precinct you can dine at award-winning restaurants, shop at designer boutiques and watch live entertainment at Spark Arena, just 2 minutes walk from the hotel.
Read MoreSlowing down and being kinder to the planet is everyone’s resolution for the new year – and if it’s not, it should be! Give your legs and lungs a good workout by walking or cycling, support initiatives that care for the environment, and choose eco-friendly experiences that reward with nature’s restorative embrace.
Read MoreAfter the year that’s been, you deserve a break... so why not book an urban escape and rediscover the City of Sails. Here's 9 must-dos to make your summer one to remember.
Read MoreAuckland is a melting pot of multiculturalism and the place where the best from around the globe mixes with the city’s unique Polynesian character.